“The group, the unit within the FBI that conducted the raid on Mar-a-Lago is the same group that conducted The investigation into Trump back in 2016 that lied to the FISA court that had its members, its leaders, Peter Strzok, were fired for basically wrongdoing, whose members are actually under investigation right now by the special counsel John Durham, and you've got people who are on probation right now.”
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