{"id":1601654,"date":"2022-08-11T16:48:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T20:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1601654"},"modified":"2022-08-11T16:48:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T20:48:54","slug":"flynn-warns-that-greatest-threat-to-us-is-security-state-complex-following-fbis-raid-targeting-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flynn-warns-that-greatest-threat-to-us-is-security-state-complex-following-fbis-raid-targeting-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Flynn Warns That \u2018Greatest Threat\u2019 to US is \u2018Security State Complex\u2019 Following FBI\u2019s Raid Targeting Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fflynn-warns-that-greatest-threat-to-us-is-security-state-complex-following-fbis-raid-targeting-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1601654&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn has warned that the United States faces an unprecedented threat from the inside in the wake of the FBI\u2019s raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s home in Florida earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency and national security adviser to Trump said that while the United States faces a range of external threats from the Chinese regime to Iran, \u201cthe greatest threat to our country right now is clearly internal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe security state complex and the complexity of the security state\u2014as it has grown in leaps and bounds and bounds in the last 20 years or so\u2014it is now overtaking our system of government and our rule of law,\u201d Flynn said in an Aug. 11 interview with the \u201cCapitol Report\u201d program on NTD Television Network, the sister media outlet of The Epoch Times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can no longer deny that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  Local law enforcement officers are seen in front of the home of former President Donald Trump at Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Aug. 9, 2022. (Giorgio Viera\/AFP via Getty Images) <strong>\u2018Un-American\u2019<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Flynn was not surprised by the raid on the former president\u2019s Mar-a-Lago property, pointing to his own experiences being targeted by the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>The former national security was the subject of an FBI investigation in 2016 while the agency was probing into alleged connections between the Trump 2016 presidential campaign and Russia. The FBI had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/flynn-case-85-lies-contradictions-oddities-and-unusual-occurrences_3382308.html\">little reason <\/a>to suspect the campaign and Flynn, and documents later released by the Justice Department (DOJ) revealed that agents believed that Flynn\u2019s case should be closed.<\/p>\n<p>Flynn was charged in late 2017 with lying to the FBI during a January 2017 interview about his calls with then-Russian ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak. Flynn pleaded guilty later that year, but then withdrew his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn has warned that the United States faces an unprecedented threat from the inside in the wake of the FBI\u2019s raid on former President Donald Trump\u2019s home in Florida earlier this week. 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