Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told “Tucker Carlson Tonight” that he made a statement at the time the New York Post broke the story that Hunter Biden had left a repair shop in Wilmington, Del. incriminating information about foreign business transactions. Ratcliffe said the statement, which diagnosed the story as “not Russian disinformation,” was supported by the FBI and the Justice Department. After hearing Zuckerberg tell podcaster Joe Rogan the FBI, however, informed him that they had determined the laptop story was Kremlin propaganda, Ratcliffe said he was shocked. FBI Raid JAMES O’KEEFE’S HOME AS PART OF ASHLEY BIDEN’S STOLEN DIARY INVESTIGATION FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington on May 25. (AP/Bonnie Cash) “To hear it, contrary to it [FBI Director Christopher Wray] said, and the FBI’s official position that agents acted contrary to it in dealings with Facebook, or said — if whistleblowers are to be believed — FBI agents withheld information about Hunter Biden’s laptop and enhanced damaging information for then-President Donald Trump — that’s completely inconsistent with what we all knew,” he said. Ratcliffe added that “a lot of people” misled the American electorate and confirmed host Tucker Carlson’s suspicion that Wray’s office had substantially interfered in domestic politics, which the host said was unconstitutional behavior. BIDEN’S ‘DEPRESSED MOMENT’: Joe Calls TRUMPISM ‘Semi-FASCIST’ FBI criticized for raiding former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home (Fox News) “Yes, it’s election interference,” Ratcliffe replied. “And the disturbing part about this, Tucker, is that the FBI is the primary domestic authority for enforcing election security; making sure that people don’t interfere with American voters and American elections. And if they’re involved in election interference, then we have real problem”. ZUCKERBERG MUST BE DESTROYED: PYRO FILE – In this April 11, 2018 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg drinks water as he testifies before a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) In his earlier monologue, Carlson presented what he said were other examples of questionable activity by the nation’s federal law enforcement agency, saying they appear to want to exercise “control” over the sharing of information with the media. CLICK TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP He cited several instances where the office acted with great force, including the discovery of a noose rope in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, and going “grandmother hunting” after the Jan. 6 riots — without anyone noticing in the office he could however “make a phone call to [ex-Hunter business partner] Tony Bobulinski to ask questions about the laptop.” “Why didn’t you call the guy who was [the laptop] and ask him [if it is propaganda]?” asked.
