Rep. Jordan to Newsmax: Brennan ‘Was Out to Get’ President Trump

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, urged the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against former CIA Director John Brennan, accusing him of lying to Congress about the Steele dossier’s involvement in a 2017 intelligence assessment on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

Jordan told Newsmax on Wednesday that it has become clear Brennan was “out to get the president.”

“They said John Brennan put in writing, ‘Yes, include the dossier the intelligence community assessment.’ And there was a situation where one individual in the CIA, approached Mr. Brennan and said, ‘Hey, this dossier doesn’t stand up. The other, the underlying intelligence is just not there. It’s garbage. It shouldn’t be in the report.'”

Read more at Newsmax© 2025 Newsmax. All rights reserved.

There is no custom code to display.