{"id":74559,"date":"2019-02-14T10:09:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T18:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=74559"},"modified":"2019-02-14T10:09:48","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T18:09:48","slug":"andrew-mccabe-tells-60-minutes-about-trump-investigation-25th-amendment-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=74559","title":{"rendered":"Andrew McCabe tells &#8220;60 Minutes&#8221; about Trump Investigation &#038; 25th Amendment Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY&#8230;The following is from CBS This Morning&#8230;&#8221;In his first interview since being fired, former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is telling &#8220;60 Minutes&#8221; why he opened up investigations involving President Trump. He was a career official at the Justice Department who oversaw the bureau&#8217;s investigations into Russia&#8217;s election meddling and Hillary Clinton&#8217;s emails. In his new book, &#8220;The Threat: How the FBI protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump,&#8221; McCabe describes extraordinary measures justice officials took in the wake of former FBI Director James Comey&#8217;s firing. Scott Pelley joins &#8220;CBS This Morning&#8221; to preview his Sunday&#8217;s report.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BiDF0FenOw8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY&#8230;The following is from CBS This Morning&#8230;&#8221;In his first interview since being fired, former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is telling &#8220;60 Minutes&#8221; why he opened up investigations involving President Trump. He was a career official at the Justice Department who oversaw the bureau&#8217;s investigations into Russia&#8217;s election meddling and Hillary Clinton&#8217;s emails. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/screencapture-thepinetree-net-new-2019-02-14-10_06_56.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}