| | The DOJ-NSD was purposefully under no IG oversight. In the Summer of 2015 as the [[2016 presidential election]] heated up, the OIG requested oversight and it was [[Sally Yates]] who denied the request.<ref>https://www.ignet.gov/sites/default/files/files/OLC%20IG%20Act%20Opinion%20-%207-20-15%20.pdf</ref> All of the DOJ is subject to oversight, except the NSD. | | The DOJ-NSD was purposefully under no IG oversight. In the Summer of 2015 as the [[2016 presidential election]] heated up, the OIG requested oversight and it was [[Sally Yates]] who denied the request.<ref>https://www.ignet.gov/sites/default/files/files/OLC%20IG%20Act%20Opinion%20-%207-20-15%20.pdf</ref> All of the DOJ is subject to oversight, except the NSD. |
| − | The Lawfare alliance <ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2019/09/13/mccabes-lawfare-alliance-working-with-media-allies-to-frame-defense/</ref> includes: [[James Comey]], former FBI legal counsel [[James Baker (DOJ)]],<ref>Multiple references:<br>*https://clintonfoundationtimeline.com/tags/james-baker/<br>*https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/former-fbi-lawyer-james-baker-cooperating-with-doj-inspector-generals-fisa-abuse-investigation<br>*https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-05-11/top-obama-fbi-lawyer-james-baker-nervous-about-doj-inspector-general</ref> Comey’s [[leak]]ing buddie [[Daniel Richman]]; former DOJ-NSD lawyer [[David Laufman]] (who also represented [[Monica McLean]], [[Christine Blasey Ford]]’s FBI bestie and narrative engineer friend), Deputy AG Sally Yates, FBI lead agent Peter Strzok, FBI counsel [[Lisa Page]]; Obama administration lawyer [[Norm Eisen]]; criminal defense attorney Barry Berke; former SDNY U.S. Attorney Daniel Goldman; Mueller lead [[Andrew Weissmann]] and the [[Mueller team]] of lawyers, all of them - and more - are connected to the Lawfare group; and this network provides the sounding board for all of the weaponized approaches, including the various new legal theories outlined within the Weissmann-Mueller Report, and a host of current and former [[FBI]] and DOJ foot-soldiers. | + | The Lawfare alliance <ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2019/09/13/mccabes-lawfare-alliance-working-with-media-allies-to-frame-defense/</ref> includes: [[James Comey]], former FBI legal counsel [[James Baker (DOJ)]],<ref>Multiple references:<br>*https://clintonfoundationtimeline.com/tags/james-baker/<br>*https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/former-fbi-lawyer-james-baker-cooperating-with-doj-inspector-generals-fisa-abuse-investigation<br>*https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-05-11/top-obama-fbi-lawyer-james-baker-nervous-about-doj-inspector-general</ref> Comey’s [[leak]]ing buddie [[Daniel Richman]]; former DOJ-NSD lawyer [[David Laufman]] (who also represented [[Monica McLean]], [[Christine Blasey Ford]]’s FBI bestie and [[narrative]] engineer friend), Deputy AG Sally Yates, FBI lead agent Peter Strzok, FBI counsel [[Lisa Page]]; Obama administration lawyer [[Norm Eisen]]; criminal defense attorney Barry Berke; former SDNY U.S. Attorney Daniel Goldman; Mueller lead [[Andrew Weissmann]] and the [[Mueller team]] of lawyers, all of them - and more - are connected to the Lawfare group; and this network provides the sounding board for all of the weaponized approaches, including the various new legal theories outlined within the Weissmann-Mueller Report, and a host of current and former [[FBI]] and DOJ foot-soldiers. |
| | [[Fusion GPS]] is part of the Lawfare network as a distribution hub for research information needed by the journalists who are writing on behalf of the Lawfare need. Ezra Klein’s “[[Journo-List]]”; the email group of 400+ reporters for multiple media outlets who collectively collaborated on stories. | | [[Fusion GPS]] is part of the Lawfare network as a distribution hub for research information needed by the journalists who are writing on behalf of the Lawfare need. Ezra Klein’s “[[Journo-List]]”; the email group of 400+ reporters for multiple media outlets who collectively collaborated on stories. |