{"id":1773163,"date":"2022-12-13T06:10:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T11:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1773163"},"modified":"2022-12-13T06:48:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T11:48:44","slug":"ex-cia-director-brennan-melts-down-after-elon-musk-calls-on-dr-fauci-to-be-prosecuted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-cia-director-brennan-melts-down-after-elon-musk-calls-on-dr-fauci-to-be-prosecuted\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-CIA Director Brennan Melts Down After Elon Musk Calls on Dr. Fauci to Be Prosecuted"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fex-cia-director-brennan-melts-down-after-elon-musk-calls-on-dr-fauci-to-be-prosecuted%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=1773163&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.12-11.39-thepoliticalinsider-639712d5d8edd.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Former CIA director and current MSNBC contributor John Brennan leaped to the defense of Dr. Anthony Fauci after Twitter chief Elon Musk called for his prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Musk set social media ablaze with his comments. It began with a follower asking when the \u2018Twitter Files\u2019 \u2013 a series of internal document dumps showing officials at Twitter engaging in rampant censorship of conservatives \u2013 was going to tackle COVID information.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, it is coming bigtime\u2026\u201d Musk tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>The Tesla CEO had also tweeted out a meme of Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director, and President Biden with the caption, \u201cJust one more lockdown, my king.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yhEOieaGER\">pic.twitter.com\/yhEOieaGER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1601884478745374720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/liberal-journalists-use-very-similar-talking-points-to-downplay-hunter-biden-censorship-bombshell\/?utm_source=home-headline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberal \u2018Journalists\u2019 Use VERY Similar Talking Points to Downplay Hunter Biden Censorship Bombshell<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Elon Musk Calls For Fauci to be Prosecuted<\/h3>\n<p>It was what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2022\/12\/11\/lawmakers-ract-musk-prosecute-fauci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk tweeted next<\/a> that sent everybody into a collective uproar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy pronouns are Prosecute\/Fauci,\u201d Musk wrote.<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>When one individual asked, \u201cWill this be explained in a new Twitter Files part?\u201d Musk replied simply, \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fauci, in a recently <a href=\"https:\/\/amac.us\/fauci-deposed-landmark-lawsuit-implicates-doc-in-big-tech-censorship-regime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">published deposition<\/a>, claimed that he never directly advised the Biden administration or Big Tech corporations to censor anti-lockdown posts.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, he would publicly endorse specific policies and social media companies would obediently silence all views in conflict with those policies.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci had trouble with his memory <a href=\"https:\/\/ago.mo.gov\/docs\/default-source\/press-releases\/135885afauci112322_full_redacted.pdf?sfvrsn=35f4a425_2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">during the deposition<\/a>, answering \u201cI don\u2019t recall\u201d or \u201cI don\u2019t know\u201d 174 times when asked about emails, interviews, and other relevant information.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My pronouns are Prosecute\/Fauci<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1601894132573605888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, not everybody was equally as excited about Fauci being exposed as the fraud he seemingly is.<\/p>\n<p>Enter former CIA spook Brennan, who hailed him as a national treasure worthy of being placed on a pedestal. He seemed to take Musk\u2019s quip as a personal affront.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr. Fauci is a national hero who will be remembered for generations to come for his innate goodness &#038; many contributions to public health,\u201d Brennan claimed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite your business success, you will be remembered most for fueling public hate &#038; divisions.\u00a0You may have money, but you have no class.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dr. Fauci is a national hero who will be remembered for generations to come for his innate goodness &#038; many contributions to public health<\/p>\n<p>Despite your business success, you will be remembered most for fueling public hate &#038; divisions.<\/p>\n<p>You may have money, but you have no class. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0zabyXMERz\">https:\/\/t.co\/0zabyXMERz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John O. Brennan (@JohnBrennan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnBrennan\/status\/1601949081189900288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/elon-musk-twitter-files-prove-censorship-was-enforced-against-the-right-but-not-against-the-left\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk: Twitter Files Prove Censorship Was \u2018Enforced Against the Right But Not Against the Left\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Brennan Comes to Fauci\u2019s Defense<\/h3>\n<p>The Twitter chief\u2019s first document dumps involved inarguable proof that the platform <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/liberal-journalists-use-very-similar-talking-points-to-downplay-hunter-biden-censorship-bombshell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deliberately censored<\/a>\u00a0the Hunter Biden laptop story as directed by the DNC and President Joe Biden\u2019s campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Brennan, as you may know, worked really, really hard to help suppress that story and carry Biden to victory in 2020. He and 50 other intel officials helped feed a media narrative to the media that Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop was \u2018Russian disinformation.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In a letter signed by Brennan and the intelligence officials just weeks before the election, the authors admitted they \u201cdo not know if the emails [on Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop] \u2026 are genuine\u201d and that they \u201cdo not have evidence of Russian involvement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Even so, they said, it has \u201call the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t. They knew it. They lied anyway to shut it down. Now Brennan and his colleagues have been exposed by Musk.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Never forget who signed the dishonest election eve letter claiming the emails published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nypost<\/a> from Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop had \u201call the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xojWjc1qvv\">pic.twitter.com\/xojWjc1qvv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Miranda Devine (@mirandadevine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mirandadevine\/status\/1504581868070526982?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Brennan\u2019s credibility even prior to all of this had been in shambles.<\/p>\n<p>The Wall Street Journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/brennan-and-the-2016-spy-scandal-1532039346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> in 2018 that Brennan \u201chas taken credit for launching the Trump investigation\u201d adding he \u201ctook the lead on shaping the narrative that Russia was interfering in the election specifically to help Mr. Trump\u2014which quickly evolved into the Trump-collusion narrative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We know now that was also a hoax.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cPolitics was at the center of that outing, and Mr. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Brennan?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Brennan<\/a> was a ringmaster. Remember that when reading his next \u201ctreason\u201d tweet.\u201d<br \/>Brennan and the 2016 Spy Scandal \u2013 WSJ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KimStrassel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KimStrassel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OogJSioMpU\">https:\/\/t.co\/OogJSioMpU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xj6NB0KhF9\">pic.twitter.com\/Xj6NB0KhF9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Heather Champion (@winningatmylife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/winningatmylife\/status\/1261030410475261952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/unhinged-nbc-reporter-elon-musk-exposing-twitter-censorship-scandal-is-actually-suppressing-free-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unhinged NBC Reporter: Elon Musk Exposing Twitter Censorship Scandal is Actually \u2018Suppressing Free Speech\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Brennan\u00a0Gets Wrecked Immediately<\/h3>\n<p>Brennan\u2019s feeble response to Musk calling for Fauci to be prosecuted was met hard with mockery by those who view the lead face of America\u2019s COVID response as a fraud.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr Fauci, just like you, is (a) serial liar and you both belong in prison,\u201d wrote a prominent right-leaning social media account.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dr Fauci, just like you, is serial liar and you both belong in prison.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Catturd \u2122 (@catturd2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/catturd2\/status\/1601976118885732355?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Others took a jab (pun intended) at Brennan\u2019s efforts to suppress the Hunter Biden story.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Remember when you blatantly lied about Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Young (@TimRunsHisMouth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimRunsHisMouth\/status\/1602103869026275329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Of all people to speak. You should be embarrassed to even show your face in public.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Giglio (@DavidGiglioCA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidGiglioCA\/status\/1602141842375839744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cYour endorsement of Fauci only adds to his negatives,\u201d scoffed conservative columnist Deb Heine.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Your endorsement of Fauci only adds to his negatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deb Heine, Dissident (@NiceDeb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NiceDeb\/status\/1602141092488544256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Claremont Institute Fellow David Reaboi fired back calling Fauci and Brennan \u201ctwo of America\u2019s most hideous villains.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">You are two of America\u2019s most hideous villains.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Reaboi, Late Republic Nonsense (@davereaboi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davereaboi\/status\/1601988045326221313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As for Musk, he responded to backlash over his other anti-Fauci tweets with a simple observation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTruth resonates \u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1602263113515954177\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Truth is something you\u2019re not going to find if you\u2019re looking to either Brennan or Fauci for information.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former CIA director and current MSNBC contributor John Brennan leaped to the defense of Dr. Anthony Fauci after Twitter chief Elon Musk called for his prosecution. 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