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Whistleblower Failed to Follow Law by Going to Schiff Before IG
breitbart.com ^ | 2 Oct 2019

Posted on 10/02/2019 9:28:05 PM PDT by Helicondelta

A CIA officer whistleblower failed to follow the law for protecting members of the intelligence community (IC) seeking to report government malfeasance by going to the Democrat head of the House Intelligence Community before the IC inspector general (IG).

On Wednesday, the New York Times (NYT) revealed:

The Democratic head of the House Intelligence Committee, Representative Adam B. Schiff of California, learned about the outlines of a C.I.A. officer’s concerns that President Trump had abused his power days before the officer filed a whistleblower complaint, according to a spokesman and current and former American officials.

However, the Intelligence Community Whistleblower Protection Act (ICWPA) of 1998 explicitly requires an official concerned about wrongdoing within the government to go to the IC inspector general before the congressional panels in charge of oversight of the intelligence community.

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TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: democrats; icig; schiff; trumpcall
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To: Helicondelta

Laws, procedures, regulations and the constitution don’t apply to democrats and their turncoat allies.


41 posted on 10/03/2019 7:20:16 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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"My theory is that there is no whistleblower. The complaint was a joint effort by congressional democrats, CIA, FBI, and the media."

Agree 100%

"...SIX WAYS 'TILL SUNDAY"

42 posted on 10/10/2019 9:20:21 AM PDT by CivilWarBrewing (Get off my back for my usage of CAPS, especially you snowflake males! MAN UP!)
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