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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

Campaign Interference in 2016, Keystone Pipeline a GO plus Trump Talks Waste Fraud & Abuse

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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News, Politics, News Commentary

4.85.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

1. Campaign Interference in 2016:
   - The FBI is investigating a secret "honeypot" operation targeting Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. This operation involved undercover female agents using romantic or sexual interactions to gather information.
   - The investigation was reportedly initiated by former FBI Director James Comey in 2015, aiming to find incriminating evidence against Trump.
   - A whistleblower, an FBI agent, claimed that two undercover agents infiltrated Trump's campaign and used their positions to gather intel, potentially for blackmail.
   - The operation was separate from the Crossfire Hurricane investigation, which focused on alleged Russian collusion.

2. Keystone Pipeline:
   - The document discusses the revival of the Keystone XL pipeline project, which was halted in 2021 by President Joe Biden.
   - President Trump emphasized the importance of the pipeline for energy independence and national security, advocating for its construction.
   - The pipeline aims to transport oil from Canada's tar sands to U.S. refiners, potentially lowering oil prices and reducing inflation.
   - This ncludes opinions from various stakeholders, including Kevin O'Leary from Shark Tank, who supports the pipeline for its economic benefits.

3. Waste, Fraud, and Abuse:
   - President Trump addressed government waste, fraud, and abuse, highlighting various instances of misallocated funds.
   - Examples include excessive spending on consultants, social and economic programs in foreign countries, and fraudulent Social Security payments to deceased individuals.
   - Trump emphasized the need to eliminate wasteful spending to improve government efficiency and reduce the deficit.

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0:00.0

There is a really big news story that I want you to know about, and this is huge.

0:05.5

There is a new report out right now that the FBI is now investigating a secret, quote, honeypot operation that targeted the Donald Trump campaign back in 2016.

0:21.0

I'm going to walk you through this real quick, and I hope that every one of you again

0:24.5

will share this show, share the podcast wherever you can because this story is an important

0:30.3

one and it's one that no one is touching.

0:32.9

So let me break it down for you.

0:34.5

The Federal Bureau of Investigations, FBI, is now investigating a

0:39.3

secret honeypot operation that targeted President Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign

0:45.7

according to this new report. The FBI director Cash Patel, who was confirmed and sworn in

0:52.6

last week, and the FBI deputy director, Dan Bonjino,

0:55.6

are reportedly, quote, looking for two female agents who took part in an, quote, off the book's

1:04.5

investigation. Why do we, why do we think it's an off the books investigation? Because Because apparently the former FBI director, James Comey, wanted to launch this off-the-books investigation in 2015.

1:18.0

This according to the Washington Times now reporting about this whistleblower.

1:23.8

The agents who were, quote, undercover and were called by the agency, Honeypot agents, that is a term that refers to an undercover operative.

1:35.8

Majority of the time, it's a woman who uses sexual or romantic interests to obtain information from their targets.

1:46.3

Again, this is coming from the Washington Times.

1:49.3

Now, this also comes after the Washington Times previously reported in October of 2024

1:55.2

that the House Judiciary Committee was looking into a whistleblower's claims that the agency, quote,

2:02.3

deliberately targeted Donald Trump.

2:05.2

Soon after he announced his presidential campaign in June of 2015, and what was, quote,

2:11.8

described as a fishing expedition to find something, to find anything.

2:16.7

In other words, the FBI, the deep state didn't want Donald Trump, so they started this

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