comey s senior leadership team used the adjective, surprised, stunned, shocked, and disappointment to describe their reactions to learn that comey acted on his own to provide the contents of memo. one memo, the memo through richmond, this reporter. those are his colleagues. joining me now, one of comey s former colleagues. what do you make of comey getting on twitter and demanding an apology. he made a very bad day for him much worse. that did not sit well with fbi agents, i can tell you that, both current and retired fbi agents. for him to say that he needed an apology is beyond the pale. he broke fbi rules and procedures that he knew he was breaking. he kept a official fbi records separate and hidden never entered into the case management system until after he was fired, he kept them in the drawer, in
you had to live through this 2 1/2 year saga because of one guy. jim comey. he opened the investigation in july of 2016. he put peter strauck in front of it. the same guy trump should lose 100 million to zero. that s the guy he put in charge. jim comey is the one that allowed a dossier to get a warrant to spy on the american citizens and jim comey is the guy who leaks sensitive information, broke the rules to the fbi, leaked sensitive information to t the new york times to his friend for what reason? to get the special counsel who put the country through a is a forward based on a false accusation. jim comey owes the country for an apology because he put us through this for 2 1/2 years. we know he did it. we know he did it because he was out to get the president based on what happened at the january 6 meeting that you talked about at the trump tower where he talked about the dossier and it says on page 17 of the report, they did it to try to get information, trap the president, all the
was an uncouth real estate mogul turned reality star, the antithesis of what many of these self-appointed elites wanted in their president. now folks like comey, themselves, have coasted for years on their pedigree and puffery. they don t like disrupter, because people like trump, they re going to pull back the curtain on the status quo, the old guard. the establishment. they don t like that one bit. the ig report tells us that comey meticulously planned exactly how he would inform president-elect trump of the salacious details contained in that steele dossier. he co-lewded with mccabe, the fbi general counsel, and others in advance to plan their strategy to set up the president-elect. so after briefing trump about the dossier at trump tower, comey started drafting a memo to memorial ewes the encounter
it will shock you. we re going to take you to venice beach, california, where residents are being overrun by not just homeless people and what that entails, but aggressive homeless people. he s going to show you how the people and the business owners are fighting back. but, first, the liar, the wimp, and the wardrobe. that s the focus of tonight s angle. you get the sense that when director comey entered the fbi building, it became like the wardrobe in that famous c.s. lewis book. his open fantasy land with rules that didn t apply to mere mortals. well, today, the supercilious, pious, sanctimonious former fbi director jim comey was roasted. the inspector general found he was in clear violation of the department of justice guidelines
that are going to be fired at james comey. laura: we don t mean bullets like the we don t want to say it that way. you know where i m going. laura: the three things he has to face. that are coming down the pike that are targeting him. he s got the fisa application scrutiny that they ve yet to release. and john durham is doing a thorough investigation to determine whether or not james comey should have opened up a investigation to a presidential campaign in the first place. and, in fact, i think where that s going to lead is revelations that comey along with other senior leaders of the intelligence community co-lewded to manufacture reasons to open up a counterintelligence investigation into the trump campaign. laura: and that s getting in to how the dossier came to light in the first place, how it was brought into the into the entire understanding of this investigation from the very beginning. that s right laura: the connection between