Whistleblower Exposes Key Player in FBI Russia Probe: “It was all a Set-up”
Adam Lovinger, a
former Defense Department analyst, never expected that what he stumbled
on during his final months at the Pentagon would expose an integral
player in the FBI’s handling of President Donald Trump’s campaign and
alleged Russia collusion.
Lovinger,
a whistleblower, is now battling to save his career. The Pentagon
suspended his top-secret security clearance May 1, 2017, when he exposed
through an internal review that Stefan Halper, who was then an emeritus
Cambridge professor, had received roughly $1 million in tax-payer
funded money to write Defense Department foreign policy reports, his
attorney Sean Bigley said. Before Lovinger’s clearance was suspended he
had taken a detail to the National Security Council as senior director
for strategy. He was only there for five months before he was recalled
to the Pentagon, stripped of his prestigious White House detail, and
ordered to perform bureaucratic make-work in a Pentagon annex Bigley
calls “the land of misfit toys.” His security clearance was eventually
revoked in March 2018, despite the Pentagon “refusing to turn over a
single page of its purported evidence of Lovinger’s wrongdoing,” Bigley
stated. Conservative watchdog group, Judicial Watch, recently filed a
federal lawsuit against the Defense Department to obtain the withheld
records...
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