Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., said Tuesday on Newsmax that former CIA Director John Brennan should be prosecuted for what he called a deliberate effort to block Donald Trump from exercising the powers of the presidency after his 2016 election victory.
Banks was responding to a criminal referral issued by House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to the Justice Department, alleging that Brennan knowingly lied under oath to Congress about the CIA’s use of the Steele dossier during the Russia probe.
In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, Jordan wrote that “Brennan made numerous willfully and intentionally false statements of material fact” that were directly contradicted by the intelligence record.
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