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  2. “Gaddafi Warned Blair His Ousting Would ‘Open Door’ to Jihadis,” The Guardian, January 7, 2016. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/07/gaddafi-warned-blair-of-threat-from-opening-door-to-al-qaida.

  3. Dan Eggen and Paul Kane, “Gonzales Hospital Episode Detailed,” Washington Post, May 16, 2007, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/15/AR2007051500864.html.

  4. Kelly Phillips Erb, “No Criminal Charges Expected in FBI Investigation into IRS Scandal,” Forbes, January 14, 2014, https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2014/01/14/no-criminal-charges-expected-in-fbi-investigation-into-irs-scandal/#4aaf7b4f4ebd.

  5. David A. Graham, “The Real Bias at the FBI,” The Atlantic, February 8, 2018, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/ 2018/02the-fbis-principal-loyalty-is-to-the-bureau-itself/552686.

  6. Laura Jarrett and Evan Perez, “FBI Agent Dismissed from Mueller Probe Changed Comey’s Description of Clinton to ‘Extremely Careless,’” CNN, December 4, 2017. https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/04/politics/peter-strzok-james-comey/index.html.

  7. Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, Second Session, September 28, 2016, https://judiciary.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/114-91_22125.pdf.

  CHAPTER 9: THE LIBERAL INSURANCE POLICY

  1. “FBI Agent Peter Strzok’s Texts with Lisa Page Disparage Trump Throughout Campaign,” CBS News, December 13, 2017, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-strzok-lisa-page-texts-trump-idiot.

  2. Ibid.

  3. Del Quentin Wilbur, “In FBI Agent’s Account, ‘Insurance Policy’ Text Referred to Russia Probe,” Wall Street Journal, December 18, 2017, https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-fbi-agents-account-insurance-policy-text-referred-to-russia-probe-1513624580.

  4. Patrick Lawrence, “A New Report Raises Big Questions About Last Year’s DNC Hack,” The Nation, August 9, 2017, https://www.thenation.com/article/a-new-report-raises-big-questions-about-last-years-dnc-hack/.

  5. Ali Watkins, “Obama Team Was Warned in 2014 About Russian Interference,” Politico, August 14, 2017, https://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/14/obama-russia-election-interference-241547.

  6. Politico Staff, “Full Text: Nunes Memo on FBI Surveillance,” Politico, February 2, 2018, https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/02/full-text-nunes-memo-fbi-transcript-385057.

  7. “Democratic Rebuttal of G.O.P. Memo,” New York Times, February 24, 2018, https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/02/24/us/politics/house-democrats-memo-rebuttal.html.

  8. Erik Sass, “‘BuzzFeed’ Catches Hell for Publishing Trump Dossier,” MediaPost, January 11, 2017, https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/292720/buzzfeed-catches-hell-for-publishing-trump-dossi.html.

  9. Margaret Sullivan, “How BuzzFeed Crossed the Line in Publishing Salacious ‘Dossier’ on Trump,” Washington Post, January 11, 2017. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/how-buzzfeed-crossed-the-line-in-publishing-salacious-dossier-on-trump/2017/01/11/957b59f6-d801-11e6-9a36-1d296534b31e_story.html?utm_term=.056d072c5870.

  10. “Rule 403,” Cornell Law School, https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre/rule_403.

  11. Adam Entous, Devlin Barrett, and Rosalind S. Helderman, “Clinton Campaign, DNC Paid for Research That Led to Russia Dossier,” Washington Post, October 24, 2017. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/clinton-campaign-dnc-paid-for-research-that-led-to-russia-dossier/2017/10/24/226fabf0-b8e4-11e7-a908-a3470754bbb9_story.html?utm_term=.3bfdcad6aba4.

  12. Ellen Nakashima, “Justice Dept. Told Court of Source’s Political Influence in Request to Wiretap ex-Trump Campaign Aide, Officials Say,” Washington Post, February 2, 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/justice-dept-told-court-of-sources-political-bias-in-request-to-wiretap-ex-trump-campaign-aide-officials-say/2018/02/02/caecfa86-0852-11e8-8777-2a059f168dd2_story.html?utm_term=.ac5a4e30160a.

  13. Andrew McCarthy. “Spinning a Crossfire Hurricane: The Times on the FBI’s Trump Investigation.” National Review, May 7, 2018. https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/05/crossfire-hurricane-new-york-times-report-buries-lede/

  CHAPTER 10: THE LYING, LEAKING, LIBERAL SWAMP’S SECRET COURT

  1. “Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities,” United States Senate. https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/investigations/ChurchCommittee.htm.

  2. “Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Court Orders 1979–2016,” Electronic Privacy Information Center. https://epic.org/privacy/surveillance/fisa/stats/default.html.

  3. Ellen Nakashima, Spencer S. Hsu, and Matt Zapotosky, “Texts Show Judge Who Recused Himself in Flynn Case Was Friendly with FBI Agent Involved in Probe,” Washington Post, March 16 2018, https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/texts-show-judge-who-recused-himself-in-flynn-case-was-friendly-with-fbi-agent-involved-in-probe/2018/03/16/3b3736f2-293d-11e8-b79d-f3d931db7f68_story.html?utm_term=.5e219d0b7325.

  CHAPTER 11: THE LYING, LEAKING, LIBERAL WITCH HUNT

  1. Jim Sciutto and Marshall Cohen. “Flynn Worries About Son in Special Counsel Probe,” CNN, November 9, 2017, https://www.cnn.com/2017/11/08/politics/michaeßl-flynn-son-special-counsel-russia-investigation/index.html

  2. Sharon LaFraniere. “Judge Questions Whether Mueller Has Overstepped His Authority on Manafort.” The New York Times, May 4, 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/us/mueller-authority-paul-manafort-case-judge.html

  3. Paula Reid, Jeff Pegues, and Rebecca Shabad, “Rod Rosenstein Announced Indictments of Russians in U.S. Election Meddling,” CBS News, February 16, 2018, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russian-indictment-2016-elections-rod-rosenstein-announcement-today-2018-02-16.

  4. “Mueller Indictment—The “Russian Influence” Is A Commercial Marketing Scheme.” Moon Over Alabama, February 17, 2018 http://www.moonofalabama.org/2018/02/mueller-indictement-the-russian-influence-is-a-commercial-marketing-scheme.html.

  5. David Stockman. “Mueller’s Comic Book Indictment: How to Prosecute a Great Big Nothingburger,” David Stockman’s Contra Corner, February 20, 2018, http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/muellers-comic-book-indictment-how-to-prosecute-a-great-big-nothingburger.

  6. Tim Hains, Real Clear Politics, February 16, 2018. https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2018/02/16/watch_live_deputy_ag_rod_rosenstein_announcement.html

  7. Order No. 3915-2017 “Appointment of Special Counsel to Investigate Russian Interference with the 2016 Presidential Election and Related Matters,” Office of the Deputy Attorney General, https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3726385/Order-3915-2017-Special-Counsel.pdf.

  8. Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School, https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/28/600.4.

  9. Mike Allen. “A Huge Clue About Mueller’s Endgame,” Axios, March 19, 2018, https://www.axios.com/robert-mueller-investigation-obstruction-justice-collusion-2128e27f-bbb6-4b82-9e28-c6f1244fb9e3.html.

  10. United States v. Jicarilla Apache Nation, 564 U.S. 162, 169 (2011). https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/564/162.

  11. The Crime-Fraud Exception to the Attorney-Client Privilege. https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/the-crime-fraud-exception-the-attorney-client-privilege.html.

  CHAPTER 13: THE TRUMP BOOMERANG

  1. https://www.si.com/nfl/2017/09/26/themmqb-nfl-fans-stopped-watching-colin-kaepernick-anthem-protests-donald-trump-nfl-ratings.

  2. https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2017/10/27/nfl-2017-ratings-national-anthem-protests

  3. http://www.richmondraceway.com/Articles/2012/08/Olympians.aspx

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