Epstein Secrets

dence, believing that he had). And so it was with Director Comey. In their several meetings since he took office—

ni. He believed they would both perform kamikaze acts for him—yjust as everyone else knew they would almost certainly never be confirmed. OOK Ok As James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee approached—it would take place on June 8, twelve days after the presidential traveling party retur

ng investigation and is classified I cannot say more about what we are doing and whose conduct we are examining. He had, however, said quite enough. Comey converted rumor, leaks, theory, innuendo, and pundit hot air—and until this moment that was all there was, at best the hope of a scandal—into a forma

Trump was quite defenseless. 7 OK Ok HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020068 Five days later, on June 13, it was Jeff Sessions’s turn to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee. His task was to try to explain the contacts he had had with the Russian ambassador, contacts that had later caused him to recuse himself—and made hi

y, 4.29M) reports that Director Wray "was confirmed to his post on a promise to steer clear of the go-it-alone gambits that earned his predecessor, James Comey, the wrath of Democrats and Republicans alike. Where Comey took politically explosive steps without consulting superiors and offered personal opinio

n a promise to steer clear of the go-it-alone gambits that earned his predecessor, James Comey, the wrath of Democrats and Republicans alike. Where Comey took politically explosive steps without consulting superiors and offered personal opinions about Hillary Clinton that proved damaging to her campai

ppearance on Fox Business on Monday, "said that Hunter Biden's laptop `is not part of some Russian disinformation campaign,' amid claims from House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff suggesting otherwise." Ratcliffe is quoted as saying, "It's funny that some of the people who complain the most about intellige

e of the report. But I am very much committed to transparency and to explaining Justice Department decision- making." Garland Refuses To Comment On Comey's Tenure As FBI Director. Fox News (2/22, Singman, 23.99M) reports that Garland "wouldn't comment on whether he believed James Comey was a good FBI

efuses To Comment On Comey's Tenure As FBI Director. Fox News (2/22, Singman, 23.99M) reports that Garland "wouldn't comment on whether he believed James Comey was a good FBI director during his confirmation hearing despite being pressed by Republican senators to assess Comey's job performance." Sen. Lindse

SION Congress To Hold Hearings On SolarWinds Hack. Politico (2/22, Matishak, 6.73M) reports in its weekly cybersecurity newsletter that the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday "will hold the first public congressional hearing on the SolarWinds hack." The panel previously received "a closed-door briefing about th

awyer Michael Cohen, fired FBI director James B. Comey, former senior White House aide Stephen K. Banno

reatment: Former acting attorney general Matthew G. Whitaker, conservative commentator Ann Coulter, former lawyer Michael Cohen, fired FBI director James B. Comey, former senior White House aide Stephen K. Bannon, former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, former State Department official Brett McGurk, longtime

Felix Sater for more details on the president's failed Moscow project. Karoun Demirjian and Tom Hamburger report: "Sater met privately with House Intelligence Committee staffers investigating interference in the 2016 EFTA00043097 presidential election and questions surrounding Trump's business interests in Russia

reatment: Former acting attorney general Matthew G. Whitaker, conservative commentator Ann Coulter, former lawyer Michael Cohen, fired FBI director James B. Comey, former senior White House aide Stephen K. Bannon, former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, former State Department official Brett McGurk, longtime

awyer Michael Cohen, fired FBI director James B. Comey, former senior White House aide Stephen K. Banno

Felix Sater for more details on the president's failed Moscow project. Karoun Demirjian and Tom Hamburger report: "Sater met privately with House Intelligence Committee staffers investigating interference in the 2016 presidential election and questions surrounding Trump's business interests in Russia in 2016. At is

ency buffeted by recriminations over those two politically charged investigations after Mr. Trump in spring 2017 fired the FBI's former director, Comey ... Where Mr. Comey embraced a public persona, Mr. Wray has continued to maintain an unassuming and detail-oriented persona, bent on avoiding the s

ommittee may vote to advance articles of impeachment by the end of this week. From the Journal: The committee will hear today from a lawyer for the Intelligence Committee about the constitutional grounds for impeachment. "Democrats haven't decided on what the articles of impeachment will be, a congressional aide wor

fend Sessions, and who believed that he had militantly— indeed with scathing attacks on the Jarvankas for their stupidity—walled himself off from the Comey smashup, was now suddenly getting calls from reporters with leaks that painted him as an engaged participant in the Comey decision. In a furious pho

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