Bombshell Declassified FBI Document Blows Up Everything We Ever Heard About Russiagate - Matt Margolis

For years, Democrats and their media allies swore up and down that the FBI's investigation of Donald Trump was a serious national security investigation, launched only because of grave concerns about Russian collusion.

Newly declassified FBI records tell a different story. 

It turns out that the bureau formally opened its full counterintelligence investigation into Trump back in 2017, and used his firing of FBI Director James Comey as the justification.

• The stated goal was to determine "if President Trump is or was directed by, controlled by, and/or coordinated activities with, the Russian Federation in a manner constituting a threat to the national security of the United States and/or a violation of federal criminal statutes."...
  

So what was the "articulable factual basis" for treating a duly elected president as a suspected Russian asset? 

• The document claims Trump "sought Comey's personal loyalty" and "asked Comey to publicize the fact that the President was not the subject of an FBI investigation." 
• It also states that Trump "asked Comey to do what he could to resolve the investigations."...