{"id":1937608,"date":"2023-05-25T05:10:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T09:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senior-fbi-counterintel-official-stuns-lawmakers-with-admission-on-durham-report\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T05:12:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T09:12:50","slug":"senior-fbi-counterintel-official-stuns-lawmakers-with-admission-on-durham-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senior-fbi-counterintel-official-stuns-lawmakers-with-admission-on-durham-report\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Official Surprises Lawmakers with Durham Report Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Fsenior-fbi-counterintel-official-stuns-lawmakers-with-admission-on-durham-report%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=1937608&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--><h2>FBI Official Admits to Not Reading Durham Report<\/h2>\n<p>A senior FBI official shocked GOP members of Congress during a hearing on Tuesday when she admitted to not having read or been briefed on special counsel John Durham&#8217;s report. Jill Murphy, the FBI&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-ecoterror-linked-blm-director-moves-senior-leadership-back-to-washington-swamp\/\" title=\"Biden's\u00a0Ecoterror-Linked BLM Director\u00a0Moves Senior Leadership Back to Washington Swamp\">deputy assistant director<\/a> of counterintelligence, claimed that she had not had time to read the report, which heavily criticized the FBI&#8217;s probe into alleged links between Donald Trump&#8217;s 2016 campaign and Russia. Murphy&#8217;s admission left Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) &#8220;speechless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The FBI&#8217;s Deputy Assistant Director of Counterintelligence tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HomelandGOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HomelandGOP<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have not read the Durham report.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3EOlLHVpPG\">pic.twitter.com\/3EOlLHVpPG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. August Pfluger (@RepPfluger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepPfluger\/status\/1661125710981857281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although the hearing was focused on Chinese Communist Party &#8220;aggression,&#8221; other members of the subcommittee took the opportunity to talk about Durham&#8217;s report. Under questioning by Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC), Murphy conceded that she had not even been briefed on the report.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepDanBishop?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RepDanBishop<\/a>: &#8220;The Durham Report &#8220;has been out since the 12th of this month\u2026Mr. Goldman&#8217;s obviously been briefed on it\u2026! Why is that not a matter of such import that you would want urgently to understand what the special counsel concluded\u2026?<\/p>\n<p>FBI Assistant Director of\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nNcEpuEnlt\">pic.twitter.com\/nNcEpuEnlt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1661102253778804743?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 23, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bishop said the report was &#8220;devastating&#8221; to the FBI and should be of &#8220;grave concern&#8221; to Murphy in particular because of her role. Murphy offered to take a brief on the report from the Counterintelligence Division, but Bishop was not satisfied with her response.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY), who offered a negative critique of the Durham inquiry, took aim at his Republican colleagues for being heavily critical of the FBI and even talking about defunding the agency. &#8220;The problem they have is that the FBI is doing its job in investigating their dear leader Donald Trump,&#8221; Goldman said. &#8220;And if you can undermine the investigator, if you can undermine independent journalists doing investigative reporting, then you can undermine our entire system of democracy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Miss Out on Daily Wire News<\/h3>\n<p>Stay up-to-date with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/calif-officials-say-10-of-states-unemployment-payments-linked-to-fraud\/\" title=\"Calif. officials say 10% of state\u2019s unemployment payments linked to fraud\">latest news<\/a> by downloading the Daily Wire app today.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI&#8217;s Jill Murphy shocked GOP by admitting she hasn&#8217;t read or been briefed on John Durham&#8217;s report. 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