BY JOE CONASON Like crooked cops protecting a mafia don, the House Intelligence Committee looked the other way when drafting its closing report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign. Denying the obvious – and the shared assessment of U.S. intelligence agencies – the committee’s Republican majority insisted that the Russians weren’t truly seeking to elect Donald Trump, and actually may have meant to promote his opponent, Hillary Clinton. The committee also ignored the […]
On Russia, GOP Probers Looked The Other Way
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