Sen. Grassley to Newsmax: Congress Must Prevent Another ‘Weaponized’ FBI

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, told Newsmax it is the responsibility of Congress to stop another FBI from being “weaponized” against a president.

Grassley told Saturday Agenda that the evidence is clear to him that the FBI took a turn from investigating crimes, to pursuing a false agenda against President Donald Trump. “The public’s business ought to be public, and transparency brings accountability.” he said.

The Senator said new information surrounding the government’s attempts to discredit Trump and potentially put him in jail shows the depths of what happened. “We want to make sure that the FBI that was weaponized against a president of the United States, whether it’s Trump or somebody else, in this case it was Trump, that that never happens again.”

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