The former Secret Service Agent joined Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday to weigh in on reports of the transition of U.S. Attorney John Durham’s review into the origins the Russia probe into a criminal investigation.
That shift allows the prosecutor to subpoena witnesses for testimony and documents, to file criminal charges and to impanel a grand jury if needed.
The initial investigation into potential FBI and Justice Department misconduct related to the Trump 2016 presidential campaign has been expanding, with reports indicating that Durham has been interested in interviewing Brennan, along with former national security adviser James Clapper and other former Obama administration intelligence officials.
The report on Durham’s investigation status comes as anticipation also builds for the release of DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report on his investigation into alleged abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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Bongino believes Brennan is joining the Deep State panic.
“They need this impeachment right now because John Brennan is wearing a pair of adult Depends right now,” he said on “Hannity” Thursday.
“John Brennan is on tape, Sean, on tape on video, you can all see it, acknowledging publicly he hadn’t seen the dossier until December. Remember that?” he continued, adding that “that’s not possible.”
“Because in August, John Brennan briefs [former Senate Majority Leader] Harry Reid and the Democrats up on the Hill and the information he briefs them on, Sean, mysteriously – for the liberals listening – August, December. August is before December, right?” Bongino recounted.
“That information in Harry Reid’s letter pursuant to his briefing by Brennan, that Harry Reid sends to the FBI, where is it from?” he continued.
“That’s right, it’s only in the dossier that Brennan claims he hadn’t seen ’til December. For the liberals watching again, August is...