Recent developments concerning John Brennan, the former CIA Director under Barack Obama. The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing subpoenas as part of an investigation into allegations against Brennan related to the 2016 presidential election and his involvement in investigations of Donald Trump's campaign.
1. Subpoenas Issued: The DOJ is preparing grand jury subpoenas as they investigate John Brennan's role in the alleged Russian interference during the 2016 election. This inquiry originated in Florida and aims to uncover the involvement of CIA and FBI in the accusations against Trump's campaign.
2. Investigation Context: The claims investigated suggest that Trump's campaign coordinated with Russia, but they have been widely discredited. Reports indicate that Attorney General Pam Bondi has authorized these probes following a referral from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
3. Conspiracy Allegations: The investigation will examine whether high-ranking officials from the Obama and Biden administrations participated in a conspiracy to violate Trump's civil rights through their ongoing inquiries and the actions of Special Counsel Jack Smith.
4. Brennan’s Innocence Claims: Brennan maintains his innocence, asserting he did not lie under oath during his testimony. However, the House Judiciary Committee has accused him of making false statements regarding the infamous Steele dossier, which was funded by Hillary Clinton's supporters and was designed to undermine Trump's presidency.
5. False Statements Accusation: The referral from Representative Jim Jordan indicates that Brennan knowingly made false statements while testifying before Congress, specifically about the CIA's connection to the Steele dossier, which he claimed was not involved in the assessment he participated in.
6. Historical Context: The Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) compiled by the CIA, FBI, and NSA in January 2017 included findings that tied Russian interference to a preference for Trump. Subsequent investigations demonstrated that the primary conclusions in the ICA were false and based partially on the Steele dossier.
7. Implications for Brennan: Brennan faces serious accusations, including denying CIA reliance on the Steele dossier while asserting during his congressional testimony that the CIA opposed including its findings. His defense is being scrutinized, as evidence from the Trump Administration has emerged to challenge his statements.
As the DOJ investigates John Brennan for potential wrongdoing and conspiracy related to the 2016 election, it raises significant legal and ethical questions about the actions of intelligence officials and their role in political investigations. The situation is ongoing, with further legal repercussions anticipated for those involved in the alleged misconduct surrounding the dossier and subsequent investigations.
https://www.wnd.com/2025/11/intentionally-false-statements-subpoenas-sent-case-against-obamas/
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