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  1. #JoeDiGenova’s appointment has rattled current & former employees of the #CIA who worry he will go after anyone inside the intelligence community who #Trump perceives to have played a ​part in politically motivated investigations, two of the sources said.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  2. The #DOJ last month removed the veteran prosecutor in ​Miami who had been leading ⁠the investigation into #Brennan. The department then installed #JoeDiGenova, a former federal prosecutor turned conservative legal commentator & critic of Brennan, to oversee the probe & a related effort to examine whether prior investigations into #Trump amounted to a conspiracy against the president. 🙄🥱

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  3. The #DOJ last month removed the veteran prosecutor in ​Miami who had been leading ⁠the investigation into #Brennan. The department then installed #JoeDiGenova, a former federal prosecutor turned conservative legal commentator & critic of Brennan, to oversee the probe & a related effort to examine whether prior investigations into #Trump amounted to a conspiracy against the president. 🙄🥱

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  4. The #DOJ last month removed the veteran prosecutor in ​Miami who had been leading ⁠the investigation into #Brennan. The department then installed #JoeDiGenova, a former federal prosecutor turned conservative legal commentator & critic of Brennan, to oversee the probe & a related effort to examine whether prior investigations into #Trump amounted to a conspiracy against the president. 🙄🥱

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  5. The #DOJ last month removed the veteran prosecutor in ​Miami who had been leading ⁠the investigation into #Brennan. The department then installed #JoeDiGenova, a former federal prosecutor turned conservative legal commentator & critic of Brennan, to oversee the probe & a related effort to examine whether prior investigations into #Trump amounted to a conspiracy against the president. 🙄🥱

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  6. The #DOJ last month removed the veteran prosecutor in ​Miami who had been leading ⁠the investigation into #Brennan. The department then installed #JoeDiGenova, a former federal prosecutor turned conservative legal commentator & critic of Brennan, to oversee the probe & a related effort to examine whether prior investigations into #Trump amounted to a conspiracy against the president. 🙄🥱

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  7. Acting AG #ToddBlanche helped oversee the #DOJ’s investigation into #Brennan when #PamBondi was AG. #Trump fired Bondi in April amid ​mounting White House frustration with the pace & outcome of her team’s investigations.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  8. Acting AG #ToddBlanche helped oversee the #DOJ’s investigation into #Brennan when #PamBondi was AG. #Trump fired Bondi in April amid ​mounting White House frustration with the pace & outcome of her team’s investigations.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  9. Acting AG #ToddBlanche helped oversee the #DOJ’s investigation into #Brennan when #PamBondi was AG. #Trump fired Bondi in April amid ​mounting White House frustration with the pace & outcome of her team’s investigations.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  10. Acting AG #ToddBlanche helped oversee the #DOJ’s investigation into #Brennan when #PamBondi was AG. #Trump fired Bondi in April amid ​mounting White House frustration with the pace & outcome of her team’s investigations.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  11. Acting AG #ToddBlanche helped oversee the #DOJ’s investigation into #Brennan when #PamBondi was AG. #Trump fired Bondi in April amid ​mounting White House frustration with the pace & outcome of her team’s investigations.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  12. #Brennan’s lawyer said in a letter to the chief federal judge in Miami that prosecutors had told his client that he is a target of the investigation. He stated prosecutors were "#JudgeShopping" by trying to steer the investigation to a Trump-appointed judge in Fort Pierce, Florida, who previously dismissed a #criminal case against #Trump [yup, it’s the ever-so-compromised #AileenCannon.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  13. #Brennan’s lawyer said in a letter to the chief federal judge in Miami that prosecutors had told his client that he is a target of the investigation. He stated prosecutors were "#JudgeShopping" by trying to steer the investigation to a Trump-appointed judge in Fort Pierce, Florida, who previously dismissed a #criminal case against #Trump [yup, it’s the ever-so-compromised #AileenCannon.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  14. #Brennan’s lawyer said in a letter to the chief federal judge in Miami that prosecutors had told his client that he is a target of the investigation. He stated prosecutors were "#JudgeShopping" by trying to steer the investigation to a Trump-appointed judge in Fort Pierce, Florida, who previously dismissed a #criminal case against #Trump [yup, it’s the ever-so-compromised #AileenCannon.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  15. #Brennan’s lawyer said in a letter to the chief federal judge in Miami that prosecutors had told his client that he is a target of the investigation. He stated prosecutors were "#JudgeShopping" by trying to steer the investigation to a Trump-appointed judge in Fort Pierce, Florida, who previously dismissed a #criminal case against #Trump [yup, it’s the ever-so-compromised #AileenCannon.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  16. #Brennan’s lawyer said in a letter to the chief federal judge in Miami that prosecutors had told his client that he is a target of the investigation. He stated prosecutors were "#JudgeShopping" by trying to steer the investigation to a Trump-appointed judge in Fort Pierce, Florida, who previously dismissed a #criminal case against #Trump [yup, it’s the ever-so-compromised #AileenCannon.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  17. The dossier was referenced only briefly ​in the assessment & a summary of its allegations was attached to a classified version of the report. #Brennan has said the #CIA opposed including the #SteeleDossier in the report ​& the classified summary was only included as part of a compromise with the #FBI.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  18. The dossier was referenced only briefly ​in the assessment & a summary of its allegations was attached to a classified version of the report. #Brennan has said the #CIA opposed including the #SteeleDossier in the report ​& the classified summary was only included as part of a compromise with the #FBI.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  19. The dossier was referenced only briefly ​in the assessment & a summary of its allegations was attached to a classified version of the report. #Brennan has said the #CIA opposed including the #SteeleDossier in the report ​& the classified summary was only included as part of a compromise with the #FBI.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  20. The dossier was referenced only briefly ​in the assessment & a summary of its allegations was attached to a classified version of the report. #Brennan has said the #CIA opposed including the #SteeleDossier in the report ​& the classified summary was only included as part of a compromise with the #FBI.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  21. The dossier was referenced only briefly ​in the assessment & a summary of its allegations was attached to a classified version of the report. #Brennan has said the #CIA opposed including the #SteeleDossier in the report ​& the classified summary was only included as part of a compromise with the #FBI.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  22. Known as the #SteeleDossier after its author, fmr British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, the document was funded by Trump's political opponents & included salacious rumors about alleged links between his 2016 campaign & Moscow, which #Trump strenuously denied. [but it was just 1 document in the investigation]

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  23. Known as the #SteeleDossier after its author, fmr British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, the document was funded by Trump's political opponents & included salacious rumors about alleged links between his 2016 campaign & Moscow, which #Trump strenuously denied. [but it was just 1 document in the investigation]

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  24. Known as the #SteeleDossier after its author, fmr British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, the document was funded by Trump's political opponents & included salacious rumors about alleged links between his 2016 campaign & Moscow, which #Trump strenuously denied. [but it was just 1 document in the investigation]

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  25. Known as the #SteeleDossier after its author, fmr British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, the document was funded by Trump's political opponents & included salacious rumors about alleged links between his 2016 campaign & Moscow, which #Trump strenuously denied. [but it was just 1 document in the investigation]

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  26. Known as the #SteeleDossier after its author, fmr British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, the document was funded by Trump's political opponents & included salacious rumors about alleged links between his 2016 campaign & Moscow, which #Trump strenuously denied. [but it was just 1 document in the investigation]

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  27. The current & former #CIA officers are being ​asked about #Brennan's role in producing the assessment & the extent to which its conclusions were shaped by a controversial dossier of unverified claims about Trump's ties to #Russia.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  28. The current & former #CIA officers are being ​asked about #Brennan's role in producing the assessment & the extent to which its conclusions were shaped by a controversial dossier of unverified claims about Trump's ties to #Russia.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  29. The current & former #CIA officers are being ​asked about #Brennan's role in producing the assessment & the extent to which its conclusions were shaped by a controversial dossier of unverified claims about Trump's ties to #Russia.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  30. The current & former #CIA officers are being ​asked about #Brennan's role in producing the assessment & the extent to which its conclusions were shaped by a controversial dossier of unverified claims about Trump's ties to #Russia.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  31. The current & former #CIA officers are being ​asked about #Brennan's role in producing the assessment & the extent to which its conclusions were shaped by a controversial dossier of unverified claims about Trump's ties to #Russia.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  32. And yet, still, ⁠#Trump, who has falsely described the #Russia investigation as a “hoax”, has pushed prosecutors to dig into those he perceives to have been involved in spearheading the probe, including #Brennan.

    A source familiar ​with the Brennan investigation said that #FBI agents had questioned about a dozen current & former #CIA officers who worked on the 2017 assessment.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  33. And yet, still, ⁠#Trump, who has falsely described the #Russia investigation as a “hoax”, has pushed prosecutors to dig into those he perceives to have been involved in spearheading the probe, including #Brennan.

    A source familiar ​with the Brennan investigation said that #FBI agents had questioned about a dozen current & former #CIA officers who worked on the 2017 assessment.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  34. And yet, still, ⁠#Trump, who has falsely described the #Russia investigation as a “hoax”, has pushed prosecutors to dig into those he perceives to have been involved in spearheading the probe, including #Brennan.

    A source familiar ​with the Brennan investigation said that #FBI agents had questioned about a dozen current & former #CIA officers who worked on the 2017 assessment.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  35. And yet, still, ⁠#Trump, who has falsely described the #Russia investigation as a “hoax”, has pushed prosecutors to dig into those he perceives to have been involved in spearheading the probe, including #Brennan.

    A source familiar ​with the Brennan investigation said that #FBI agents had questioned about a dozen current & former #CIA officers who worked on the 2017 assessment.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  36. And yet, still, ⁠#Trump, who has falsely described the #Russia investigation as a “hoax”, has pushed prosecutors to dig into those he perceives to have been involved in spearheading the probe, including #Brennan.

    A source familiar ​with the Brennan investigation said that #FBI agents had questioned about a dozen current & former #CIA officers who worked on the 2017 assessment.

    #law #ElectionInterference #PutinsPuppet #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  37. Prosecutors have been examining whether he made a false statement to #Congress in 2023 ​in discussing a 2017 intelligence assessment that looked at #ElectionInterference by #Russia in 2016.

    The core conclusions of that assessment, which focused on Russia’s cyber-espionage & influence efforts ​to boost #Trump’s candidacy over Hillary Clinton, were later affirmed by the #DOJ, a bipartisan #Senate committee & a #CIA review.

    #law #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  38. Employees were questioned last week by agents out of the Miami field office at #CIA HQ in McLean, Virginia. Interviews are expected to continue throughout the coming weeks, 3 sources said.

    The #USAttorney's Office for the Southern District of #Florida has for months pursued an investigation into #Brennan.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  39. Employees were questioned last week by agents out of the Miami field office at #CIA HQ in McLean, Virginia. Interviews are expected to continue throughout the coming weeks, 3 sources said.

    The #USAttorney's Office for the Southern District of #Florida has for months pursued an investigation into #Brennan.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  40. Employees were questioned last week by agents out of the Miami field office at #CIA HQ in McLean, Virginia. Interviews are expected to continue throughout the coming weeks, 3 sources said.

    The #USAttorney's Office for the Southern District of #Florida has for months pursued an investigation into #Brennan.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  41. Employees were questioned last week by agents out of the Miami field office at #CIA HQ in McLean, Virginia. Interviews are expected to continue throughout the coming weeks, 3 sources said.

    The #USAttorney's Office for the Southern District of #Florida has for months pursued an investigation into #Brennan.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  42. Employees were questioned last week by agents out of the Miami field office at #CIA HQ in McLean, Virginia. Interviews are expected to continue throughout the coming weeks, 3 sources said.

    The #USAttorney's Office for the Southern District of #Florida has for months pursued an investigation into #Brennan.

    #law #ElectionInterference #Russia #PutinsPuppet #Trump #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics

  43. Enough already.

    Exclusive: #FBI questions #CIA officers over #Russia assessment in #Brennan probe

    The FBI has begun interviewing current & former CIA employees as part of DOJ’s investigation into ex-CIA director #JohnBrennan over his role in an intelligence finding that Russia interfered in the #2016election to help #Trump, ‌according to 5 sources familiar with the matter.

    #law #ElectionInterference #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics
    reuters.com/legal/government/f

  44. Enough already.

    Exclusive: #FBI questions #CIA officers over #Russia assessment in #Brennan probe

    The FBI has begun interviewing current & former CIA employees as part of DOJ’s investigation into ex-CIA director #JohnBrennan over his role in an intelligence finding that Russia interfered in the #2016election to help #Trump, ‌according to 5 sources familiar with the matter.

    #law #ElectionInterference #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics
    reuters.com/legal/government/f

  45. Enough already.

    Exclusive: #FBI questions #CIA officers over #Russia assessment in #Brennan probe

    The FBI has begun interviewing current & former CIA employees as part of DOJ’s investigation into ex-CIA director #JohnBrennan over his role in an intelligence finding that Russia interfered in the #2016election to help #Trump, ‌according to 5 sources familiar with the matter.

    #law #ElectionInterference #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics
    reuters.com/legal/government/f

  46. Enough already.

    Exclusive: #FBI questions #CIA officers over #Russia assessment in #Brennan probe

    The FBI has begun interviewing current & former CIA employees as part of DOJ’s investigation into ex-CIA director #JohnBrennan over his role in an intelligence finding that Russia interfered in the #2016election to help #Trump, ‌according to 5 sources familiar with the matter.

    #law #ElectionInterference #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics
    reuters.com/legal/government/f

  47. Enough already.

    Exclusive: #FBI questions #CIA officers over #Russia assessment in #Brennan probe

    The FBI has begun interviewing current & former CIA employees as part of DOJ’s investigation into ex-CIA director #JohnBrennan over his role in an intelligence finding that Russia interfered in the #2016election to help #Trump, ‌according to 5 sources familiar with the matter.

    #law #ElectionInterference #WeaponizationOfGovernment #propaganda #gaslighting #RevengePolitics
    reuters.com/legal/government/f

  48. Since #Trump took office, his admin has mounted an aggressive campaign to use federal law enforcement agencies to pursue his political adversaries, repeatedly.

    …Even against this backdrop, a proposal to release extensive files, send agents to China to interview a suspected intelligence operative & offer her a #US #visa in exchange for unreliable revelations about a US congressman would be extraordinary.

    #KashPatel #EricSwalwell #law #LegalEthics #DOJ #EnemiesList #WeaponizationOfGovernment

  49. Since #Trump took office, his admin has mounted an aggressive campaign to use federal law enforcement agencies to pursue his political adversaries, repeatedly.

    …Even against this backdrop, a proposal to release extensive files, send agents to China to interview a suspected intelligence operative & offer her a #US #visa in exchange for unreliable revelations about a US congressman would be extraordinary.

    #KashPatel #EricSwalwell #law #LegalEthics #DOJ #EnemiesList #WeaponizationOfGovernment