What the Durham Report on the Trump-Russia Hoax Means for America
Posted on AllSides May 16th, 2023
From The Right
What’s new: A 316-page report by special counsel John Durham—four years in the making—concluded that the FBI and intelligence agents lacked “any actual evidence” before they chose to investigate former President Donald Trump and his allies for alleged collusion with Russia in the 2016 presidential election. Politically motivated: As noted in the report, this extensive spying operation on Trump’s campaign and administration relied on baseless claims “provided or funded … by Trump’s political opponents,” including Hillary Clinton’s campaign. Multiple officials involved also expressed clear anti-Trump sentiment. Why it matters: The...