Analysis: House Freedom Caucus member Ken Buck is an increasing — and surprising — source of counterprogramming.
“Do you think that the FBI is pursuing conservatives unfairly?” host Jake Tapper asked.
Relatedly, while his party has decried a supposed two-tiered justice system regarding Trump and has avoided dealing with the merits of the case against him, Buck has provided some of the most significant comments suggesting the scrutiny is indeed warranted and that Trump’s conduct has been severe. , adding: “He hid documents, purposefully putting them in a shower, purposely putting them on — on a stage. So there — there clearly is an intent to hide.”He added that he had “a huge amount of respect” for Justice Department prosecutors and said, “I’m sure they will do the right thing.” He also said he wouldn’t support having “a convicted felon in the White House.”
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