Bondi said the newly unearthed evidence demonstrates that senior officials within the FBI and DOJ shielded figures such as Hunter Biden and Hillary Clinton while aggressively pursuing conservatives under dubious legal pretenses.
“This evidence illustrates that the FBI shielded political figures like Hunter Biden and Hillary Clinton while pursuing conservatives for their beliefs, using legal process and operations that were excessive,” Bondi said. “They went so far as to serve search warrants that their own Department and law-enforcement officials believed were excessive.”
Bondi said the new investigation would test the oft-invoked standard that “no one is above the law”—a phrase she said must now apply equally to those who weaponized the system for political ends.
“This Department of Justice takes government weaponization seriously. That means protecting civil liberties, preventing election interference, and holding bad actors accountable,” she said. “No one is above the law, even if they think they are.”
The Attorney General also singled out former CIA Director John Brennan, who has been subpoenaed by a Florida grand jury in connection with the case, accusing him of attempting to interfere with the judicial process. Continue reading…
