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On Tuesday August 18th, I had the opportunity to talk to, be interviewed by and brief, the person described as the “main guy”, the “central investigator”, “the guy who coordinates all investigative aspects” behind the John Durham investigation. His name is William Aldenberg, and before getting to the substance of the conversation some background context is needed. On June 7, 2018, an indictment against Senate Intelligence Committee Security Director James Wolfe was unsealed. Approximately six weeks later, July 21, 2018, the DOJ mysteriously declassified and publicly released the Carter Page FISA application. That’s when I noticed the first two documents...

The following letter was sent to Senator Warner after his comments urging President Bush to start an Iraq troop withdrawal: Senator Warner, It wasn’t that long ago when I saw you and a whole bunch of other Senators sitting around the table at the confirmation hearing of General Petraeus. One after another, you and others uttered your “words of wisdom” and wished the General “Godspeed” I wondered what the General was thinking at that moment, whether he shared my suspicion that he was being sent there TO FAIL, thereby giving you and others a Get Out of Iraq Free Card....

Chairman Hunter: We had a good double session with the Secretary. The Senate borrowed our quarters today, and Senator Warner ran a full hearing with the Secretary and General Pace. We had similarly a good hearing. We unveiled the, and answered many questions about the defense budget. We think it is a good balance between the exigencies of the operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and of course the long-term requirements of U.S. military. The Secretary did double duty today good double-header, and we would be happy to take a couple of questions Q: Mr. Secretary I wanted to ask you...