Durham wins over toughest critic with revelations of Dem scheme behind Trump-Russia probe
In this April 25, 2006, file photo, U.S. Attorney John Durham speaks to reporters on the steps of U.S. District Court in New Haven, Conn. A Russian analyst who helped provide information for a dossier of research used during the ... more >
By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times - Monday, November 8, 2021
Special counsel John Durham’s latest indictments impugn the source of the now-debunked Steele dossier’s most salacious accusations, which quickly elevated Mr. Durham from zero to hero in the eyes of some of his harshest critics.
His investigation into suspected wrongdoing by FBI officials in launching the Trump-Russian collusion investigation was viewed as a laughingstock by former President Donald Trump and his supporters. They mocked the investigation for taking more than two years to produce only one guilty plea.
But the investigation roared to life this fall as Mr. Durham secured indictments against two defendants with ties to the Democratic Party.
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Mr. Trump on Tuesday complimented the special counsel.
“Hats off, because it’s coming out and it’s coming out a level — Durham has come out with things that are absolutely amazing,” Mr. Trump said on Fox News. “We all sort of knew that happened, and now we have the facts, and I think they’re only going to get deeper and deeper — and it all leads back to the Democrats, Hillary and the dirty lawyers.”
Mr. Trump also predicted the information that Mr. Durham has uncovered will be “just the early building blocks.”
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Tom Fitton, the president of the conservative activist group Judicial Watch and a frequent Durham critic, said there is more malfeasance for the special counsel to reveal.
“If this is the beginning, it’s excellent. If it’s the end, it’s awful,” he told The Washington Times. “In my view, there are other individuals who need to be held accountable in the FBI, Justice Department and White House.
“They all knew the dossier was a lie, and they proceeded to use it anyway to attack and spy on Trump and other innocent Americans.”
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