"Give me a break!" tweeted whistleblower lawyer Mark Zaid. "Bias? Seriously?"
Now, however, there is word of more evidence of possible bias on the whistleblower's part. Under questioning from Republicans during last Friday's impeachment inquiry interview with Atkinson, the inspector general revealed that the whistleblower's possible bias was not that he was simply a registered Democrat. It was that he had a significant tie to one of the Democratic presidential candidates currently vying to challenge President Trump in next year's election.
"The IG said [the whistleblower] worked or had some type of professional relationship with one of the Democratic candidates," said one person with knowledge of what was said.
"The IG said the whistleblower had a professional relationship with one of the 2020 candidates," said another person with knowledge of what was said.
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These two whistle blowers are claiming second hand information on a call that the President has released the transcript. At this point who cares about the whistle blower? We have read the transcript and it doesn’t back-up the whistle blower’s claim. The only reason that they are claiming to be whistle blowers is for job protection. Or they are covering up crimes.
Now, however, there is word of more evidence of possible bias on the whistleblower's part. Under questioning from Republicans during last Friday's impeachment inquiry interview with Atkinson, the inspector general revealed that the whistleblower's possible bias was not that he was simply a registered Democrat. It was that he had a significant tie to one of the Democratic presidential candidates currently vying to challenge President Trump in next year's election.
"The IG said [the whistleblower] worked or had some type of professional relationship with one of the Democratic candidates," said one person with knowledge of what was said.
"The IG said the whistleblower had a professional relationship with one of the 2020 candidates," said another person with knowledge of what was said.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
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These two whistle blowers are claiming second hand information on a call that the President has released the transcript. At this point who cares about the whistle blower? We have read the transcript and it doesn’t back-up the whistle blower’s claim. The only reason that they are claiming to be whistle blowers is for job protection. Or they are covering up crimes.