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The Bill Bennett Show

FBI Director James Comey Testifies Before Congress

The Bill Bennett Show

Bill Bennett

News, Government

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Bill and John Hinderaker sift through the media hysteria surrounding James Comey's testimony before Congress. They also discuss the giant Obama NSA scandal that the mainstream media has ignored. Then Joel Farkas explains Trump's "fair trade" agenda and how Canada and Mexico are exploiting NAFTA. Finally, Steve Wynn joins Bill to dispel the myth that Pres. Trump is getting pushed around by world leaders and doesn't know what he's doing on the world stage.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Well welcome to the Bill Bennett show my new free podcast dedicated to

0:05.6

translating Trump. John Hindoracker is the president of the center of the

0:10.3

American Experiment, great organization, writer for Power Line blog, and as a retired lawyer.

0:17.0

John welcome and thanks so much for being with us.

0:20.0

Thanks for having me on, Bill.

0:21.0

I want to talk to you about the quote other scandal,

0:25.0

the scandal hiding in plain sight

0:26.8

about which you have written extensively and thoughtfully.

0:30.1

But we are right in the middle of the James Comi situation and you posted this morning

0:35.8

what is the most salient fact or feature of this whole story as far as you're concerned.

0:44.0

Well, as you know, Bill, James Comey had his written testimony to the Senate Intelligence

0:49.8

Committee released yesterday and I read it along with many others and my

0:54.3

takeaway was that President Donald Trump comes off a lot better in

1:00.1

Komi's telling than Komi himself does.

1:04.0

I think Komi comes off like a snake, first of all.

1:09.1

He describes how every single time he spoke with President Trump the first thing he would do he'd

1:14.2

barely be out of the room before he would get up his lap to get on his laptop and

1:18.3

start typing up a a summary of the conversation and then he would take that memo back to the FBI office and he would go over it with the senior leadership of the FBI.

1:29.0

And the impression that you get is that the senior leadership of the FBI was scheming against

1:33.6

President Trump and I think that's been confirmed by the leaks that have come out

1:37.6

from that same group ever since so so I don't think Komi in his own telling comes off particularly well.

1:47.0

The real question it seems to me is, so in all these conversations that he recounts with

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