{"id":380568,"date":"2021-01-29T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/?p=380568"},"modified":"2021-02-01T17:06:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T22:06:15","slug":"russia-hoax-criminal-kevin-clinesmith-avoids-jail-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2021\/01\/29\/russia-hoax-criminal-kevin-clinesmith-avoids-jail-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Coup Criminal Kevin Clinesmith Avoids Jail Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Hey, folks, if you have thought that somebody has got to go to jail over this fraudulent Russia coup business that the FBI and Brennan and Comey and Clapper and all these people ran on Trump &#8212; if you\u2019ve thought that some people gotta go to jail for this &#8212; I hate to tell you, I don\u2019t think anybody\u2019s gonna go to jail because one of the number one perps has just been given 12 months of probation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-367817\" src=\"https:\/\/live-rush-limbaugh.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/APP-032519-Russia-Hoax.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/APP-032519-Russia-Hoax.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/APP-032519-Russia-Hoax-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/APP-032519-Russia-Hoax-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>His name is Kevin Clinesmith. He\u2019s 38. (interruption) Who is he? He\u2019s the former FBI lawyer who admitted &#8212; he admitted &#8212; &#8220;doctoring an email that other officials relied on to justify secret surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser.&#8221; He admitted it. &#8220;Prosecutors had asked that Clinesmith spend several months in prison for the crime. Clinesmith\u2019s attorney said probation would be more appropriate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-360121\" src=\"https:\/\/live-rush-limbaugh.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/APPKEVINCLINESMITH.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/APPKEVINCLINESMITH.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/APPKEVINCLINESMITH-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/APPKEVINCLINESMITH-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a guy who literally doctored an email to make the FISA court think that there was actual collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. He literally made it up. He just doctored the email, made it up, lied &#8212; I don\u2019t know how else to describe this &#8212; and he\u2019s getting 12 months\u2019 probation. This is the establishment that\u2019s taking care of their own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: I hate to tell you, I don&#039;t think anybody&#039;s gonna go to jail because one of the number one perps has just been given 12 months of probation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":380591,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Russia Coup Criminal Kevin Clinesmith Avoids Jail Time - The Rush Limbaugh Show<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2021\/01\/29\/russia-hoax-criminal-kevin-clinesmith-avoids-jail-time\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Russia Coup Criminal Kevin Clinesmith Avoids Jail Time - 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