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General Category => Trump Legal Investigations => Topic started by: mystery-ak on May 19, 2017, 03:45:30 pm
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Comey “Friend”, Benjamin Wittes, Outs Himself As Source for New York Times “Comey Memo” Storyline…
Posted on May 19, 2017 by sundance
Long time CTH readers will note we extended well over a year of benefit-of-the-doubt to the motives of former FBI Director James Comey with regard to the severity of his politicized nature and disposition. Throughout the entire Clinton investigation we remained ambivalent to Comey’s motives.
Indeed it wasn’t until after the Pulse nightclub terrorist attack when Comey obtusely noted the FBI had been contacted (prior to the attack) about the sketchy behavior of Omar Mateen by a ‘random concerned citizen’ -and our finding that the actual ‘citizen’ was the far more substantive St Lucie county sheriff Ken Mascara– that we recognized how far Comey was willing to go to save his political face.
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https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2017/05/19/comey-friend-benjamin-wittes-outs-himself-as-source-for-new-york-times-comey-memo-storyline/
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Wittes is obviously a terrible lawyer and friend because he put his pal in legal jeopardy with the release of that memo.