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New Release: FBI Agent Deeply Involved In Get-Trump Lawfare May Have Crossed Criminal Line

This agent was involved in everything from Crossfire Hurricane, to Arctic Frost, to Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation.

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Breadcrumbs dropped last month by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, based on whistleblower reporting suggest FBI Special Agent Walter Giardina — a mainstay in the numerous get-Trump deep-state efforts — may have engaged not merely in misconduct, but potentially illegal activity.

In a March 15, 2026 letter to then-Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, Grassley excerpted claims of misconduct allegedly undertaken by multiple members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team. The Iowa senator had obtained a copy of a FD-302 interview summary that detailed the allegations, including claims that the government improperly sought to renew a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) surveillance order on former Trump campaign advisor Walid Phares.

According to Grassley’s letter, the agent interviewed for the FD-302 was involved in the Crosswind investigation, which was a subpart of Crossfire Hurricane. The Crosswind investigation reportedly focused on whether Phares violated the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). Phares told RealClearInvestigations that the CIA issued a report in 2016 containing false allegations that he had accepted “a $10 million bribe from the Egyptian government intended for the Trump campaign during a meeting in Cairo.”

The FD-302 released last month details an FBI agent’s claim that a battle erupted in Special Counsel Mueller’s office concerning whether the team should seek a third renewal of the FISA warrant to surveil Phares. Then-FBI agent Andre Khoury said........

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