Next, the Justice Department sidelined career prosecutors and installed loyalists who are willing to pursue this baseless investigation. Earlier this month, MAGA loyalist Joe DiGeneva was sworn in as counsel to the Attorney General to, to help lead the, quote, grand conspiracy, close, quote, investigation. Mr. DiGenova was appointed after the senior career prosecutor in charge of the investigation was abruptly removed. Mr. Digenova previously claimed the Russian investigation was a plot to frame President Trump. (04:22–04:34)
CLAIM
Asserts that Joe DiGeneva, considered a MAGA loyalist, was appointed to assist in leading the grand conspiracy investigation.
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