Durham is preparing his final report but the Times spoke “with more than a dozen current and former officials” to get a sneak peek. And Trump will be furious.
Because while Durham and Bill Barr turned over every rock to find a link between Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the Russian hoax, even going to Europe to investigate claims allegedly made by foreign intelligence agencies, Durham got a tip about suspected financial crimes by Trump and opened a criminal investigation into the former President with Bill Barr’s blessing.
According to the Times:
“On one of Mr. Barr and Mr. Durham’s trips to Europe, according to people familiar with the matter, Italian officials — while denying any role in setting off the Russia investigation — unexpectedly offered a potentially explosive tip linking Mr. Trump to certain suspected financial crimes.
“Mr. Barr and Mr. Durham decided that the tip was too serious and credible to ignore.
“But rather than assign it to another prosecutor, Mr. Barr had Mr. Durham investigate the matter himself — giving him criminal prosecution powers for the first time — even though the possible wrongdoing by Mr. Trump did not fall squarely within...
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3 comments:
Really no surprise here is there? Very few if any responsible, reliable, and honest people remain in D.C. And the ones who have any of these attributes are in no position of power to change it.
Day late dollar short? How is it news now what so many knew years ago?
Drew458
Do Pence next, that he was always a deep state rhino backstabber. Still is, with his latest “I have classified docs too” move.
Drew458
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