process to limit how american tax dollars are spent at the department of justice. i yield back. general lady from texas is recognized. good morning. you have value the independence of a special counsel. i do. you asked garland to allow you to continue the investigation saying we want to thank you and your office for permitting our inquiry to proceed with will without interfere answer as you assured the members of the judiciary committee would be the case during the confirmation hearings to become attorney general of the united states. you value your special counsel status. it a being a rat that garland let you proceed on your case as you wish. that s true. it was important you have to as special counsel your investigation was supposed to be independent because special counsels and attorneys are supposed to be independent, right? special counsel is. yes. they are supposed to be independent, is that correct? special counsel is independent of the attorney gener
is referred to in the report essentially was that would be outside the scope of their mission. outside their role. very good. you note in your report on page 168 that one of the analysts of the mueller team was told, quote, to cease all research and analysis related to dolan, unquote. this was the same analyst who according to your footnote prepared a timeline in the event she were later interviewed about her role on the mueller special counsel investigation. is that correct? that s correct. danchenko had also relied on other sub sources, namely olga and sir gay. were they have able tolliver file that? we interviewed milina as well
with robert mueller accused stephen hatfield in the anthrax case. they accused an innocent man, went before a judge and said i m absolutely certain that this is the guy. absolutely certain this is the guy. this is the same man who told roberto gonzalez and made a big speech about how he rushed to the hospital b1 higher loyalty. that he was going to save america from this unwarranted surveillance. guess what happened? he did the same thing but worse to carter page. sean: dan, only for the constraints of time. sean, listen for the most devastating jim comey take away, no later than january of 2017, jim comey s fbi those with absolute certainty that christopher steele s dossier sources are bogus because they talk to the sub sources who tell him this information is garbage. it s beer talk.
remember, this is the same james comey with robert mueller accused stephen hatfield in the anthrax case. they accused an innocent man, went before a judge and said i m absolutely certain that this is the guy. absolutely certain this is the guy. it wasn t the guy. this is the same man who told roberto gonzalez and made a big speech about how he rushed to the hospital higher loyalty. that he was going to save america from this unwarranted surveillance. guess what happened? he did the same thing but worse to carter page. sean: dan, only for the constraints of time. sean, listen for the most devastating jim comey take away, no later than january of 2017, jim comey s fbi those with absolute certainty that christopher steele s dossier sources are bogus because they talk to the sub sources who tell him this information is garbage. it s beer talk. comey s fbi authorizes the spying on an innocent american citizen three more times.
quite recently was suggesting that it was a legitimate document, when of course, they knew the sub sources for denouncing it, denying it, saying it was not accurate information and should not have been taken seriously. shannon: to that point about the 17 significant errors or omissions, this is what the inspector general said today before the senate testifying. i think it is fair for people to sit there and look at all of these 17 events and wonder how it could be purely incompetence. shannon: you know, bradley, it raises a question for a lot of people about how can you say there is not political bias, if you re going to have somebody who doctors a document to say exactly the opposite of what i did say and use it for a fisa application? the average person out there is not going to buy it. i will give the president and his allies credit, they threw about 200 different conspiracy theories of political bias and critical conspiracy theories, and they managed to land one or two, tha