Former FBI Agent Strzok Set to Release Book on Trump, Russia Investigation
Throughout his tenure, President Donald Trump has regularly lashed out at current and former high ranking officials at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suggested that they unfairly targeted his 2016…
Throughout his tenure, President Donald Trump has regularly lashed out at current and former high ranking officials at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suggested that they unfairly targeted his 2016 presidential campaign.
Now, one of those officials is publishing a book to share his concerns that the president has been compromised by Russia.
Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok’s book, who was fired after anti-Trump text messages he sent came to light, titled “Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump,” is set to be published on September 8.
In a statement to The Associated Press, Strzok said, “Russia has long regarded the United States as its ‘Main Enemy,’ and I spent decades trying to protect our country from their efforts to weaken and undermine us.”
He continued:
“I use that background to explain how the elevation by President Trump and his collaborators of Trump’s own personal interests over the interests of the country allowed Putin to succeed beyond Stalin’s wildest dreams, and how the national security implications of Putin’s triumph will persist through our next election and beyond.”
Strzok was a part of the investigation into the Trump campaign and whether former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton