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Papadopoulos Slams Schiff for Putting Personal Interests over Country

posted onApril 1, 2019
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Article snippet: “I think they’re putting their own personal interests ahead of the country,” he said during a 30-minute long interview on Thursday. “It’s sad when the media does it, but when an elected official does it, you’re meant to represent the people, and you’re putting your own personal vendetta or agenda ahead of the country.” He also slammed Schiff and other Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee for pushing the Russian collusion narrative despite the Mueller report concluding there is no evidence of collusion. “Bob Mueller himself said there was no collusion, yet you’re going public and telling the world that Donald Trump is a Russian asset — that George Papadopoulos is a Russian asset — that his team was corrupted?” Papadopoulos added. In a new book entitled Deep State Target, Papadopoulos detailed what happened after he signed up to be a foreign policy adviser for the Trump campaign in March 2016, and found himself in what he believes to be the middle of a plot by Obama administration law enforcement and intelligence officials to investigate and take down Trump. The book’s release on Tuesday came just days after Special Counsel Robert Mueller concluded his investigation, finding no collusion, conspiracy, or coordination between the Trump campaign and Russia. “Current and former” officials had told the New York Times that Papadopoulos was the reason for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) opening an investigation on the Trump campaign. Their story was tha... Link to the full article to read more

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