About this episode

The episode discusses the Justice Department's actions against former CIA Director John Brennan as part of the Trump retribution campaign.

In latest effort by the Trump retribution campaign, the Justice Department sets its sights on former CIA Director John Brennan.

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Host: Nicolle Wallace

Topics covered

• Trump administration
• Justice Department
• political retribution
• CIA
• John Brennan

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Organizations: Justice Department, Trump

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