VINCE The Process Is The Punishment, John Brennan Edition | Episode 152
Oct 22, 2025
Amber Duke, an editor at The Daily Caller and political commentator, dives into the hot topics surrounding former CIA director John Brennan. They discuss Brennan's criminal referral to Congress and the implications of his alleged false testimony. The conversation turns to Trump's lawsuit against the Justice Department and the ethics surrounding potential settlements. Duke shares insights on the politicization of intelligence actions from 2016 to 2020 and the consequences for future elections, making for a lively and thought-provoking discussion.
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Brennan Criminal Referral Over Steele Dossier
- Vince argues John Brennan lied repeatedly about the Steele dossier's role in the 2017 intelligence assessment.
- The House Judiciary Committee referred Brennan for criminal prosecution over those false statements.
Dossier Appeared In Classified ICA Annex
- The transcript and declassified report indicate the Steele dossier appeared in Annex A of classified ICA versions.
- Vince asserts Brennan approved including the dossier despite later denying CIA involvement.
Donate Any Settlement Back To Public Use
- Vince suggests President Trump could donate any DOJ settlement back to the American people instead of keeping it.
- He proposes funding public projects like restoring the White House ballroom with the settlement.