The Glenn Beck Program Ep 265 | 'You're Going to See Indictments': Russiagate Walls Closing In | Sen. Eric Schmitt | The Glenn Beck Podcast
Aug 30, 2025
U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt from Missouri, a former Attorney General and author of 'The Last Line of Defense,' shares compelling insights about the impending legal fallout from Russiagate. He warns that notable figures like Obama and Clinton should be wary as investigations heat up. Schmitt discusses the significance of accountability in politics, his legal victories against censorship, and the urgency of addressing crime in cities like Chicago. He highlights the relationship between government and media in shaping narratives, emphasizing the crucial need for vigilance against censorship.
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Russiagate As Authorizing Narrative
- Russiagate created a narrative that allowed opponents to delegitimize Trump and constrain his presidency.
- That false narrative was laundered through political actors and intelligence to justify prolonged interference.
Fauci Deposition Experience
- Schmitt deposed Dr. Anthony Fauci for eight hours and documented many evasive "I can't recall" answers.
- The deposition explored gain-of-function funding and NIH links to Wuhan research.
Authority And The Milgram Parallel
- Fauci positioned himself as the scientific authority and used that status to drive policy during COVID.
- Reliance on authority reduced public skepticism and increased compliance with sweeping measures.
