Source: Fox News
Summary
Former CIA Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration, alleging that the Department of Justice has launched investigations against him at the direct urging of President Trump. Brennan claims that the investigations amount to “phantom criminal conduct” and is seeking a court order to preserve records. The lawsuit asserts that some in the DOJ and FBI leadership have converted the Justice Department into a tool of retribution against Brennan and other perceived adversaries.
Our Reading
Once again, the discussion returns to a familiar question.
John Brennan sues the Trump administration, citing “phantom criminal conduct.” The lawsuit names the Department of Justice and alleges that President Trump urged the investigations. Brennan seeks to preserve records. The Justice Department is accused of being a tool of retribution. The process has become a familiar routine.
Brennan’s lawsuit is just the latest chapter in a long-standing narrative of accusations and investigations.
Author: Evan Null
