2) In June 2018 the OIG reported on the initial amount of contact, bribes and collusion between the FBI and media.
theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2018/06/1…
theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2018/06/1…
page Xii of the IG report the DOJ Inspector General highlights numerous FBI officials who accepted bribes from multiple media outlets: “tickets to sporting events”, “golf outings”, “drinks and meals” as well as exclusive invitations and admission to “nonpublic social events”.
4) ..."we concluded that these leaks highlight the need to change what appears to be a cultural attitude among many in the organization."
5) One day after the Department of Justice announced felony charges against FBI Agent Terry J. Albury for leaking confidential information to the media, fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe launched a legal defense fund.
6) Affirmation of 2017 coordinated activity with media comes amid new text releases from internal conversations of the FBI small group. Peter Strzok, Lisa Page, Mike Kortan (PIO), Jennifer Boone, Andrew McCabe and others.
7) Yeah, the current "senior FBI official" that has since retired is Andrew McCabe.
cc: @almostjingo
oversight.gov/node/161047
cc: @almostjingo
oversight.gov/node/161047
8) Last year CBS News Catherine Herridge obtained a 94-page spread sheet showing dates of media reports, dates of Steele reports on the same material, and the FBI effort to verify or validate the circular process.
9) In 2019 Buzzfeed News outlined how FBI agents assigned to Robert Mueller’s team actually leaked documents from their investigation to the media.
10) Buzzfeed buried the lede:
...."Our story was based on detailed information from senior law enforcement sources. That reporting included documents — specifically, pages of notes that were taken during an interview of [Michael] Cohen by the FBI."
...."Our story was based on detailed information from senior law enforcement sources. That reporting included documents — specifically, pages of notes that were taken during an interview of [Michael] Cohen by the FBI."
11) How did Buzzfeed get pages of "investigative notes" from FBI agents within the Mueller probe?
No-one asked that question.
100% proof positive the FBI was leaking as a media strategy. The FBI, essentially state police, are a political activist group with guns and badges.
100% proof positive the FBI was leaking as a media strategy. The FBI, essentially state police, are a political activist group with guns and badges.
12) Michael Isikoff highlighted how enmeshed media is with the Trump-Russia story when he admitted his reporting was being used by the DOJ and FBI to advance the political objectives of the intelligence community.
13) FBI investigator Peter Strzok and FBI attorney Lisa Page show in their text messages leaking stories from the Clinton Investigation, the Trump investigation and the Mueller investigation to journalists at Politico, The Wall Street Journal and WaPo.
14) FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe was busted by the Inspector General leaking stories to the media and then lying about it to INSD and IG investigators.
15) FBI James Comey admitted to leaking stories to the NY Times; even hired his friend Andrew Richman (off-the-books), gave him access to FBI and NSA databases, then leaked information to Richman along with another friend Benjamin Wittes at Lawfare blog.
theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/04/25/cur…
theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/04/25/cur…
16) Lest we forget, the IG report on how the FBI handled the Clinton investigation revealed that dozens of FBI officials were actually taking bribes from the media for information:
17) IG .."communication identified between FBI employees & media representatives in April/May and October 2016. We have profound concerns about the volume & extent of unauthorized media contacts by FBI personnel that we have uncovered during our review."
18) Today isn't actually a revelation is it?
The @FBI is a comprehensively corrupt political operation, specifically intended to target American citizens defined as their political opposition.
Putin would be proud of what Obama/Biden created. Yes, that includes "rank & vile"
The @FBI is a comprehensively corrupt political operation, specifically intended to target American citizens defined as their political opposition.
Putin would be proud of what Obama/Biden created. Yes, that includes "rank & vile"
19) The FBI also openly facilitates human trafficking, sexual exploitation of minors, and worse.
Corporate media hide these stories.
Corporate media hide these stories.