I like what President Ronald Reagan said, 'Trust but verify.'
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Emphasizing the need for a verification process for military honors.
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But if a guy has been arrested in 43 States, he should not be eligible as a confidential informant, especially one highly paid. Zero credibility. That's disgraceful.
As a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from Russia, Turkey, or anybody else. And it appears as if he did take that money. It was inappropriate and there are repercussions for the violation of law.
I shouldn't have to do that. You should provide that material and not go ask some, you know, desk jockey...
This legislation would require Federal law enforcement agencies to fully report to Congress on their payments to confidential informants as well as the amounts they have received through their work or cooperation with informants.





