Political Quotes

“a Presidential campaign and a political party misreported payments to lawyers as legal expenses and, thus, violated the law. Now, am I referring to Donald Trump and his trial? No. I am referring to the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign. In the 2016 Presidential election cycle, they improperly reported money used to fund the Steele dossier as legal expense, and in doing so, they hid its true purpose, which was opposition research against Trump. Now, the Federal Election Commission held, 6 years later, that it found probable cause that the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton campaign violated Federal law. They were fined over $100,000. Were they criminally prosecuted? Of course not. The now-debunked Steele dossier threw our country into crisis and did it for years. In 2020, Senator Johnson of Wisconsin and I were able to get once-classified information declassified. That declassified information showed that Christopher Steele's sources were, one, connected to the Russian Government; two, supported Hillary Clinton; and, three, that Russian intelligence was aware of Steele's anti-Trump work even before the FBI started their investigation. This is information that the Justice Department failed to tell the FISA Court. The Justice Department failed to even apprise the FISA Court that the FBI had a counterintelligence case on one of Steele's key sources.…”