The FBI has launched criminal investigations into former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey following a referral from current CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Resist the Mainstream previously reported.
The investigations center on their roles in the Russian collusion investigation that dominated the early years of President Trump’s first term.
The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for possible false statements to Congress following a referral from the current CIA Director John Ratcliffe, according to sources familiar with the matter.
The probe comes as new revelations emerge about the intelligence agencies’ handling of the 2016 election investigation.
The timing of these investigations follows closely after CIA Director John Ratcliffe declassified an internal tradecraft review of the 2016 election Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA).
This review examined the procedures and analytical standards used in creating the assessment that alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou provided explosive testimony about Brennan’s tenure during a recent appearance on the Patrick Bet David podcast.
Kiriakou detailed what he characterized as Brennan’s pattern of retribution against perceived enemies within the intelligence community.
“They make him CIA director, and then