There's a secret that explains Donald Trump's shouting match with members of Congress during

his state of the Union over Somalia and over purported fraud.

It's that he's upset, I'm sure, that a top Trump donor and a major leader in his Treasury

Department, John Hurley, has left not because of disagreements with Scott

Besson. The new reporting is he's leaving because he stumbled on and objects to a massive

spying and surveillance program being operated by Donald Trump using the Treasury Department.

He says it's only targeting Minnesota and

the Somali community, but he's using the Treasury Department to spy on all financial transactions.

And it sounds like John Hurley would just rather be the ambassador to Germany than to continue

to spy on Americans. I'm Michael Popock. You're on the Midas Touch Network,

and of course, on legal A.F. So about a week or so ago, I reported that John Hurley

maybe had gotten sideways with Scott Besson. It's not the only one. There's many people

that have left the Treasury Department that don't want to be seen working for Donald Trump through Scott Besson.

But there's more to the story.

It looks like John Hurley is an accidental whistleblower.

Now, he's been the Undersecretary of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.

It's a scary sounding entity within the Treasury Department.

And he's only been there about four months,

so his departure was odd.

But now it's explained.

It probably explains a shouting match that Donald Trump decided to have yesterday during the State of the Union address.

Now, it looks like the Treasury Department is trying to monitor and surveil international payments coming out of

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