Ryan Zinke: “National collection assets [were] spying on a president when…”

“Then you had the national collection assets spying on the President of the United States. That's what the Ukrainian justice, obstruction of justice was all about. And you had National collection assets [were] spying on a president when he left office. That's what Mar A Lago is about. And look, this is, this is a very serious charge of politicizing a branch of the government. Then to spy on your opponent and to disable him to the degree you can.” (00:38–00:56)

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