After Party with Emily Jashinsky FBI Finally Investigating Brennan and Comey, with Matt Taibbi, and Why Biden's Doc is Just the Start
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Jul 10, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, journalist Matt Taibbi delves into the FBI's long-awaited investigations of former officials John Brennan and James Comey, raising questions about media integrity and accountability. Christopher Bedford shares insights on the implications of Biden's health investigations, linking them to broader political controversies. The conversation cleverly balances serious topics with humor, touching on everything from changing attitudes toward free speech to the cultural impact of politics and personal anecdotes. A thought-provoking and entertaining exchange!
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FBI Investigates Brennan and Comey
- The FBI has opened criminal investigations into John Brennan and James Comey related to Russiagate.
- These probes mark a potential reckoning for intelligence abuses from the Trump era.
Steele Dossier's Role Exposed
- The Steele dossier was improperly used to support the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment.
- John Brennan overrode internal controls to include this questionable material.
FBI Required Steele Dossier Inclusion
- Including the Steele dossier was mandatory for FBI approval of the Intelligence Community Assessment.
- FBI and CIA had separate Russiagate investigations, unified in the ICA.