Justice Department’s brewing case against former CIA chief tests its efforts to prosecute Trump foes Justice Department prosecutors leading an investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan are facing increasing pressure from top Justice officials to bring criminal charges against him after the department has flailed in trying to punish President Donald Trump’s perceived enemies, people briefed on the matter told CNN in recent days. Prosecutors in the Miami US attorney’s office have been leading the Brennan probe, which relates to testimony the ex-intelligence chief gave to Congress in 2023 and the Russia investigation years earlier, issuing two rounds of subpoenas to several witnesses. Yet the push for charges has run into career prosecutors raising concerns in southern Florida, with some viewing the potential case as relatively weak. https://kvia.com/politics/cnn-us-politics/2026/03/10/justice-departments-brewing-case-against-former-cia-chief-tests-its-efforts-to-prosecute-trump-foes/ The Federal prosecutor has been trying for months to secure an indictment. What are the odds that this will end the same way Trump's other politically motivated prosecutions have ended?
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