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Or maybe... just maybe... The government knows it’s illegal and doesn’t care.

When Congress found out about what was happening, they didn’t shut it down; They reauthorized it. Why? They don’t care.

Comey lied to Congress about the NSA and got away with it. If you think the government cares about what’s legal and what’s not, you’re sorely mistaken.

And he didn’t “flee [into] the arms of the enemy.” A simple google search will yield tons of results that state his passport was canceled while he was in Russia on the way somewhere else. Some even include quotes from the US government (who love to lie) stating that it’s true.




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