Former CIA director John Brainon said on Saturday that he would not be afraid of the prosecution threats after the Department of Justice Prosecution Former FBI director James Comi Early this week,
Brainon said, “I am not going to be afraid of Donald Trump’s choice. I have always tried to speak my mind and what I thought was right.” appearance On the “The Weekend” of MSNBC.
He said, “And clearly a deformity of a corruption and justice system, which is currently within the executive branch.”
On Thursday, Attorney General Palm Bondi made allegations against Comi for obstructing a Congress investigation and making false statements to MPs.
Officials allege that Comi allowed former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McKebe to leak information related to the 2016 Russia election intervention investigation.
Cumi is Refused wrongdoingWhile the Democrats argued that criminal allegations against him were politically motivated and Brainon said he “never doubted the integrity of the East-FBI director”.
House Minority Leader Hakim Jeffrees (DN.Y.) Said After the prosecution.
After the announcement of the allegations against Comi, President Trump said he hopes More prosecution “Corrupt, radical-left Democrat.”
New York Attorney General Latitia James (D), Sen Adam Shif (D-Calif.), Former Director of National Intelligence (DNI) James clapper And Brainon is among some Can be targeted With next allegations.
Brainon said on Saturday, “I don’t know what is coming in my way, but I am not going to do things that are incompatible with my morality and my values and what I think I think is important.” “And I think more people have to speak when they see injustice, when they see a government that is misusing its rights and its power.”
Brainon said there was no evidence for a case against him.
“You know, I don’t see any case against me there. I have seen back on all my actions and decisions,” he told the host Eugene Daniel.
“And with John Durham, special advocate and others who have seen what we have done was certainly consistent with our legal authorities and laws,” he said, referring to the former Special Advocate of the Department of Justice.
The former-CIA director urged the Congress to speak against Republican against illegal prosecution of former officials.
“I think more and more people have to speak, and I am waiting for those Republicans to come to their senses in Congress, because the damage to this country and the dangerous time that we are inside, I think many Americans have not appreciated his limit,” Brainon said.
