"This was hit job, a political and financial hit job," O'Reilly said in the interview on NBC's "Today" show.
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Trump called that report a "FRAUD" and a "hit job."
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Story on John Kelly isn't true, just another hit job!
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Mask on, mask off, Arya will always chase a hit job.
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"Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me," he tweeted Oct. 16.
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This was a Political hit job, this was not an Intelligence Investigation.
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Yovanovitch left her post after what Democrats called a "political hit job".
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"All she does is a total hit job on Donald Trump," he said.
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"Not funny, cast is terrible, always a complete hit job," read one tweet.
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"This is a political hit job," Trump Org lawyer, Marc L. Mukasey, said.
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Additionally, the very old information is a highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!
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"Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me,"he wroteearly the next morning.
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Trump called SNL "the worst of NBC" and a "complete hit job" on Jan.
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A lawyer for the Trump Organization previously called the investigation a political hit job.
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"Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me," Mr. Trump tweeted on Oct. 16.
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" Mr. Trump then called The Times's account "a highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!
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Trump's consistently slammed the impeachment process as a partisan hit job on his presidency.
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" He also slammed the Times report as a "highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!
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"This is a political hit job," said the lawyer, Marc L. Mukasey, in an email.
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Additionally, the very old information put out is a highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!
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That's led some conservatives — and the president — to label the document as a political hit job.
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" A spokesperson for the DOT slammed Restore Public Trust's complaint, calling it a "political hit job.
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" Another source close to Trump said: "He takes the Russia stuff as a political hit job.
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" The flame war continued with another post from Dr. Gunter titled "Goop's Misogynistic, Mansplaining Hit Job.
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" When the Trump Organization was subpoenaed early last month, Mukasey called it "a political hit job.
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" Still, Murphy said Barr's examination of the Russia probe is "designed to be a political hit-job.
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David Ortiz shooting The shooting of ex-Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was a hit job.
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Many nationalists have since dismissed the book as a hit job designed to make Poland look bad.
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Of the 575 words Bangs delivered, not one was positive, a hit job from top to bottom.
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Trump quickly slammed the Times investigation as a "hit job" but did not dispute the losses themselves.
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Or, of course, when gearing up for some very dangerous hit job, like Mary in Proud Mary.
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" A month later, after a redacted version was released publicly, he called it a "total 'hit job.
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I just remember it being a negative piece, a hit job on Fabrizio, was what Harvey was saying.
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Nothing but a total "hit job" which should never have been allowed to start in the first place!
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He described the story as "a highly inaccurate Fake News hit job," although no specifics were substantively disputed.
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It was a hit job that one would expect to see from a partisan campaign or campaign committee.
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It was an unvetted attack document, a political hit job—but the important point is that it worked.
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Mr. Trump wrote on Twitter that the show was doing a "hit job" on him with Mr. Baldwin.
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They called the effort a political hit job against the White House, using the president's son as fodder.
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The whole impeachment trial is just about political hit job, to smear me for Joni and her friends.
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Mr. Ortt, defiant, said he was "saddened and sickened" by charges he described as a political hit job.
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When German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a peer a public dressing down, it's a carefully planned hit job.
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"I think Republicans feel like there's an 11th hour hit job on a really honorable person," she said.
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" Crowley denied any wrongdoing, saying on Hannity's show she was the victim of a "straight-up political hit job.
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Of course, this is just the latest hit job the President's star has received over the past couple years.
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Such commercials, however, were not enough for Fact Magazine, which decided to issue a special hit job on Goldwater.
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One chapter is titled "Jared's Meltdown," and elsewhere he accuses Kushner of orchestrating a political "hit job" against him.
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Senate Republicans should not push for the political hit job that even a vulnerable foreign government refused to provide.
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Weinstein published a response to the article online, titled: "Setting the record straight: Rolling Stone's hit job against MeWe".
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This is a deep state, political hit job now spying on an opposition party campaign, FBI spies, during an election.
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He called the 448-page report a "hit job" that was written by "Trump Haters and Angry Democrats" (The Hill).
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More mainstream right-wing pundits like Michelle Malkin considered it, in Malkin's words, an "Obama D.H.S. hit job" on conservatives.
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Bezos — the owner of the Washington Post and a longtime Trump target— implied that it was a political hit job.
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" After last weekend's take on Trump's performance in the second debate, he tweeted: "Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me.
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"This is nothing more than another left-wing hit job designed to distract from Crooked Hillary Clinton's disastrous week," Miller said.
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Dan Bongino accused Brennan of starting the entire Russia investigation which he called the political hit job, not an intelligence investigation.
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The attempted murder with a deadly nerve agent is not the first occurrence of a Russian hit job on UK soil.
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Because people will die because of it, and it's a pure hit job, and it's artificially induced and it's a shame.
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He denied the claims, denouncing them as a political hit job that were being circulated by opponents to sink his candidacy.
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The state's Socialist Party governor, Francisco Rangel, said the death was a "political hit job" and blamed it on the opposition.
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I guess I'm just stating the obvious here, but this point is also worth belaboring: It was a political hit job.
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For the president, though, it was all part of a media hit-job trying to probe a Russia connection that doesn't exist.
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" Ahead of the film's broadcast premiere, Taj spoke out on Twitter and referred to the documentary as a "one-sided hit job.
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Kavanaugh said during his testimony on the matter that the opposition against him was a political hit job, blaming the Clinton family.
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The president and his allies will victoriously say that the entire Mueller investigation was a "hit job" by Democrats and the media.
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Instead, he would use what would likely be a party-line vote to further disparage the inquiry as a partisan hit job.
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And when did "catch-and-kill" go from an ethically fraught quid-pro-quo with Hollywood celebrities to a political hit-job?
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" In May, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel called Yovanovitch's removal "a political hit job.
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The Trump Organization in the past has panned the inquiry as a "political hit job" meant to harass Trump and his family.
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At the most basic level, doing nothing will allow Trump to spin his narrative that the entire issue was a partisan hit job.
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"He can say it's a political hit job all he wants, but there's a credible violation of New York State law," said Levin.
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It literally used house money and a large part of the U.S. intelligence apparatus to carry out its political hit job on Trump.
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In short, there was a dearth of material to help us understand whether a sitting president was the target of a hit job.
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"Missourians should see this for what it is, a political hit job," said Sam Cooper, the executive director of the State Republican Party.
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During the Democrat-led impeachment inquiry, House Republicans relentlessly hammered the proceedings as a sham, a show trial, and a political hit job.
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Simpson's testimony calls into question that narrative, pushing back at the notion that the dossier was a partisan hit-job funded by Democrats.
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Lindsey Graham (R-SC) — cast the proceedings as a hit job by Senate Democrats in which Ford was little more than a pawn.
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Here's the disgraceful sham by the numbers: The impeachment political hit job lacked due process or fairness for the president, breaking all historical precedent.
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Damon told Deadline that Weinstein asked him to vouch for Lombardo's professionalism in what he called a "hit job" story the Times was reporting.
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Trump had long claimed the special counsel's inquiry was a political hit job by Clinton's allies, and Lutsenko's evidence seemed to bolster that claim.
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He has railed against the "hit job" that negative news stories (and SNL) have done on him and blamed them for his dwindling support.
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"They believe this is a hit job from inside the CIA on Flynn and the people close to him," an unnamed source told Politico.
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It is widely believed to have been a hit job — Russians playing by their own rules in weak nations without institutional checks and balances.
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Crowley decried the plagiarism reports as a "political hit job" on her last month, insisting they were "debunked" even though they have not been.
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Lib media did a drive-by hit job on me today with a FAKE NEWS STORY that I am under investigation by the FBI.
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But the letter triggered an angry backlash from supporters of the Harvard-educated lawyer who called it a hit job from a liberal-leaning group.
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But for this one, all she had to do in response was point to Donald Trump's Twitter: Watched Saturday Night Live hit job on me.
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We watched, after all, as Senator Grassley continued to try and spin the narrative of Dr. Ford's testimony as some sort of Democratic hit job.
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I wanted to denounce the whole thing as a racialized hit job, an instance of a woman trying to bring down a good brown man.
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One of them clicked open a briefcase, and bundles of American dollars were distributed among the police officers — payment for the next day's hit job.
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"He is a victim of technology, of a high-tech hit job," Rosenfeld said, referring to the ability to doctor photos and manipulate social media.
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After months of trying to save money for the hit job, he allegedly met the informant and the undercover agent in Brooklyn on February 22.
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Don't tell me a 4 hour one sided hit job that you watched is more reputable than people who actually knew him and saw his interactions.
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" Trump has hit Baldwin for his performance on "SNL" criticizing both the actor and the show as "a hit job" and saying "Alec Baldwin portrayal stinks.
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I think a part of the conservative movement believed that Watergate was a political hit job against a president who won a landslide victory in 1972.
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"Lib media did a drive-by hit job on me today with a FAKE NEWS STORY that I am under investigation by the FBI," Clarke tweeted.
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It started in October 2016 when he called for the show to be canceled for doing a "hit job" on him, and has continued unabated since.
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The whole impeachment trial for Trump is just a political hit job to try to smear me, because he is scared to death to run against me.
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Breitbart's hit job is meant to reinforce the narrative that the company's products are biased against the political right, even though there's no evidence that they are.
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After Donald J. Trump deemed "Saturday Night Live" a "hit job" last week, the show wasted no time in skewering his latest debate performance against Hillary Clinton.
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Editorial The murder on Tuesday of the Indian journalist Gauri Lankesh, a fearless critic of rising Hindu-nationalist militancy, has all the hallmarks of a hit job.
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Some of the allegations in the memos have been disproven, and Republicans have largely argued that the document is a politically motivated hit job on the president.
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"We should just proceed from [the fact] that this hit job has been extinguished and that it's over," he told Russian newspaper Vedemosti, according to the Moscow Times.
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What Conroy's prayer represents is not some partisan hit-job but a testimonial of his faith and of Catholic social teaching, a foundational element of the Catholic faith.
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" Mick Mulvaney, the president's acting chief of staff, said over the weekend that Democrats would "never" obtain the president's taxes and called their efforts "a political hit job.
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When Harvey hit, job openings in the U.S. reported a record high at 6.2 million, with openings in construction increasing by the third highest number of any industry.
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Yet, she lost her job, endured a hit job by The Hill newspaper, and had her reputation vilified and sullied publicly by the president of the United States.
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Clearly unimpressed by the suit, Sarah Sanders also said today during the briefing that she was basically echoing the president&aposs sentiment that this is a political hit job.
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Lauren Southern, a 21-year-old Canadian media personality for the northern equivalent of Breitbart, also tweeted out that it was a hit job but later deleted her tweets.
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You know, the whole impeachment trial for Trump is just a political hit job to try and smear me because he is scared to death to run against me.
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The second — and more alarming — possibility is that this is a hit job, that Durham is doing Barr's bidding, trying to protect Trump politically and damage his political opponents.
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It's easy to read it as a simple hit job ordered by an editor who hates the (then) president-elect, but the information contained therein is, shall we say, convincing.
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Stormy Daniels was right ... her strip club arrest WAS a hit job by Columbus PD and there's a chain of emails between high-ranking officers that seems to prove it.
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The Republican nominee for president lit himself a brand-new dumpster fire on Sunday morning when he took issue with Saturday Night Live's latest "hit job," as he called it.
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Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, described the committee's request as a "political hit job" and said that the president would "never" turn over his tax returns.
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It's therefore likely that Barr reached out to British intelligence officials to find out more about Steele, particularly to see if his dossier was meant as a Democratic-inspired hit job.
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Also on Tuesday, the White House sent a scorching eight-page letter to leading House Democrats saying they would no longer cooperate with the investigation because it's a political hit job.
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He was nearly killed five times overseas defending our country, and once at a backyard barbecue in Logan County, West Virginia, in what he believes to be a political hit job.
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After a car bomb in 219 killed a Maltese journalist tackling corruption, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat's chief of staff told reporters that it was a hit job by the Italian mafia.
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" Jason Miller, a senior communications adviser for the Trump campaign, claimed at the time that the investigation was a "left-wing hit job designed to distract from Crooked Hillary Clinton's disastrous week.
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Trump has complained about his portrayal on Saturday Night Live before, calling it a "hit job," but this time, he condemned the show as "unwatchable": Just tried watching Saturday Night Live - unwatchable!
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Kavanaugh's affable demeanor during oral arguments at the court contrasted with his incensed testimony during televised confirmation hearings in Sept, 2018, when he accused Democrats of orchestrating a hit job against him.
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In a statement from her previous nonprofit group, executive director Ian Dailey characterized the news reports as a "classic 'hit-job'" and said he was "disgusted with the unwarranted attack" against Chang.
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Pro-Trump pundit Paris Dennard called his suspension from CNN "a political hit job" because of his race in a Breitbart piece published Monday as he officially parted ways with the network.
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" He even took to Twitter just a month before the 2016 election demanding that "Saturday Night Live" be canceled because, as he put it, the show did a "hit job on me.
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"This is a human tragedy, not an economic tragedy," said Levy, explaining that outages had not caused corporate shutdowns, hit job-heavy areas or forced the closure of transport or transit systems.
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The attack on the former spy, Sergei Skripal, who worked for British intelligence, and his daughter Yulia, in which a police officer who responded was also poisoned, was no simple hit job.
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"This is a human tragedy, not an economic tragedy," said Levy, explaining that outages had not caused corporate shutdowns, hit job-heavy areas or forced the closure of transport or transit systems.
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President Donald Trump on Friday intensified his defense of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, claiming that the sex assault allegations against the conservative judge amounted to a hit job by political opponents.
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" And just a week before being sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, there was Trump again whining about "SNL": "...Not funny, cast is terrible, always a complete hit job.
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" Asked whether the report's release might collide with the nominating conventions and bring accusations of a political hit job, Mr. Gowdy told a crowd of reporters, "I don't look at it that way.
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" Trump, who has hosted "SNL," has taken to calling the late night television show out on Twitter since Baldwin started portraying him during the presidential campaign, calling it "unfunny" and "a hit job.
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Foxconn has not yet received any of the agreed upon subsidies due to the fact they were only to be awarded after the company hit job creation targets agreed upon in its contract.
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"As a brother and a son, I'm angry that New York Magazine would participate in this kind of a hit job, written by a longtime admirer and friend of Woody Allen's," Farrow wrote.
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Republicans have woven an intricate conspiracy theory around the Steele dossier, casting it as a partisan hit job that in July 2016 sparked an F.B.I. investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia.
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Of course, Trump has already responded with a swipe at a "highly inaccurate Fake News hit job!" on Twitter, but expect a return to the same old game of self-promotion at any cost.
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Ugh Even some men, I spotted Peter Capaldi, John C Reilly, Ian McKellen, Sadiq Khan and the worst by far ....the writer of that left wing hit job musical Lin Manuel Miranda himself. Why?
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With a possible impending impeachment and President Donald Trump painting the whole thing as a partisan hit-job, the multiple whistleblowers coming forward in the Ukraine probe are either historically naïve or extraordinarily brave.
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Still, that was all seemingly overlooked until Meredith decided she needed to leave early to go talk to Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) about the hit job article Meredith wrote about Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
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" Yovanovitch was recalled from Kiev in May 2000, months after clashing with the local prosecutors with whom Parnas and Fruman had been meeting, in a decision branded by Democrats as a "political hit job.
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Trump and his allies denounced the complaint as a political hit job, but most of its details have been corroborated by a memo of the phone call the White House put out last month.
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Moore portrayed The Washington Post's report as a hit job, cooked up by his political enemies, and tried to cast doubt as to why the women did not come forward with their allegations earlier.
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Eric Trump told Fox New's Maria Bartiromo that MSNBC's partial release of Trump's 85033 tax returns last week was a hit job by people who have "political agendas" against President Trump and his administration.
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It's not unusual for a subject to refuse to participate in a profile at first, then speak up once it's clear the piece is happening anyway and isn't meant to be a hit job.
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They argue that because the dossier was paid for in part by people connected to the Clinton campaign, the Trump-Russia investigation that is based on the dossier is therefore a political hit job.
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But the hit job gets complicated when Barry, doing his research, stumbles into an acting class and becomes smitten not only with one of the students, Sally (Sarah Goldberg), but also with acting itself.
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Before last week, Stone and his attorneys had mostly pushed a narrative that Stone was the victim of a political hit job, carried out with the help of the media and the deep state.
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Ted Cruz opened and closed very strong, and weathered what felt like a hit job and an effort to make-good with Donald Trump to get him back on speaking terms with News Corp executives.
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That the storms hit job growth hard during the month is no surprise, and while there was much uncertainty over how bad the hit would be, it was worse than most economists, including me, anticipated.
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Grimm also sought to make common cause with Trump when discussing his legal troubles, which he's called -- without any evidence -- the rotten fruits of a political hit job commissioned by high-ranking Obama administration officials.
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Thus, the acting head of the Russian Athletics Federation had called the initial report "a political hit job" and Russian Sport Minister Vitaly Mutko claimed — falsely — that the allegations were not backed by any facts.
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Something like Troopergate, for instance, in which Arkansas state troopers claimed to have served as Clinton's panderers and been offered jobs to buy their silence, is often recalled as just a right-wing hit job.
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At the Observer, he ran an essay that lobbed bombs at the world of high-fashion and a piece that attacked the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, which was criticized as a hit job.
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The incident has rallied top conservative figures in the media behind Perry, who they view as the victim of a liberal media hit job meant to drive home the idea that he's in over his head.
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He said on the "Today" show that he never sent a lewd text or email to a Fox News employee, that his conscience is clear and that "a political and financial hit job" brought him down.
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After news broke of a sex scandal involving the former governor of Missouri, Eric Greitens, that state's Republican Party issued a statement claiming that he had fallen victim to a "political hit job" orchestrated by Soros.
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"It seems like to me — there should be an investigation what the Russians did but also an investigation of John Brennan and the hit job he seems to be orchestrating against the president-elect," he said.
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Chris Christie, who had been helping Trump transition into the White House, accused Kushner of carrying out a political "hit job," having him fired as payback for what happened to his father when Christie prosecuted him.
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Turkish president Recep Erdogan announced that the hit job was orchestrated at the "highest levels" of the Saudi government, implying involvement of the powerful crown prince but stopping short of naming him or his father, King Salman.
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As Trump departed Da Nang without meeting Putin, he fumed to reporters aboard Air Force One that intelligence officials from the last administration were "political hacks" and labeled the Russia investigation a "hit job" masterminded by Democrats.
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She just came out and flat said it: You know the whole impeachment trial for Trump is just a political hit job to try to smear me because he is scared to death to run against me.
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You know, the whole impeachment trial for Trump is just a political hit job to try to smear me, because he is scared to death to run against me, and he has good reason to be concerned.
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The former FBI attorney Lisa Page told The Daily Beast about the impact of being singled out in "degrading" attacks by President Donald Trump as he sought to portray the Russia investigation as a partisan hit job.
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Why it matters: President Trump and his allies have long believed that Horowitz would find bias and wrongdoing at the top ranks of the FBI, advancing allegations that the Russia investigation was a politically motivated hit job.
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Between the lines: Both parties say their supporters are more enthusiastic about the elections now — Democrats because they believe the Senate didn't listen to Ford, Republicans because they believe Kavanaugh was the victim of a partisan hit job.
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Whatever is in store, "Magnolia" is a hit job worthy of Mr. Carter (either one, apparently, word to Roc Nation), and it's a pretty powerful suggestion: Wayne, in some form or another, is back to his old tricks.
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WHEN the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) detailed widespread use of performance-enhancing drugs by Russian athletes in a report last autumn, Russian sporting officials employed their government's usual diplomatic tactics and called it "a political hit job".
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And it drove the presumptive Republican nominee nuts: "After what she said about me today in her phony speech, that was a phony speech, that was a Donald Trump hit job," he howled to a rally in California.
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" Christie wrote that Kushner, "apparently seething over events that occurred a decade ago, was exacting a plot of revenge against me, a hit job that made no sense at all for the man we had just helped elect.
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Fouts repeatedly accused his enemies, in particular Mark Hackel, the Macomb county executive, whom Fouts had accused of covering up an environmental disaster related to illegal waste dumping in a county park, of staging a political hit job.
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"Remember, this comes against the backdrop of Donald Trump talking about the investigation of him in 2016 as a political hit job," Wallace said to "America's Newsroom" anchors Bill Hemmer and Sandra Smith after the report was released.
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Even by those low, low standards, this is a particularly lazy hit job, less an Orwellian missive from the Ministry of Truth than a cringeworthy FWD: FWD: from a confused relative who just figured out how to use email.
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Fox News host Laura Ingraham says "a lot of reasonable people can conclude that" 11th-hour accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh are "all part of a political hit job" designed to hurt Republicans in the midterm elections.
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Democrats have long dismissed the committee's work as a taxpayer-funded partisan hit job against Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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Mr. Trump said then that the continued focus on election meddling was "insulting" to Mr. Putin, and called the special counsel investigation about it a Democratic "hit job" that was hindering progress between the two countries on other issues.
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The withholding of the allegations against Kavanaugh until shortly before his vote was indeed a disgrace; no matter how hard Democrats tried to explain the timing, few people viewed it as anything other than an orchestrated hit-job on a nominee.
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It's nice to see a conservative man fight for his honor and his family against a 35 year old claim with ZERO evidence and lots of holes that amounts to nothing more than a political hit job by the Dems.
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Based on that and the scope of the crown prince's control of Saudi Arabia, the C.I.A. went from believing the crown prince, above, was culpable in the killing to believing he ordered the brutal hit job, according to American officials.
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"This entire investigation was a political hit job, and we believe the MAGA movement agrees: The president should pardon Roger Stone," said Michael Caputo, a former Trump campaign adviser who founded a committee on Wednesday aimed at encouraging a pardon for Stone.
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In a Sunday appearance on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Schiff slammed the Nunes memo as a "political hit job" on the FBI and said the president's decision to release the memo could potentially be part of an obstruction of justice case.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The head of a Mexico-based church charged in Los Angeles with multiple sex crimes, including rape of a minor and a woman, is the victim of false accusations in a "high-tech hit job", his attorney said on Friday.
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President Donald Trump launched his first formal attack on the House's effort to remove him from office on Saturday, calling the Democrats' impeachment case against him fatally flawed and "constitutionally invalid" while blasting the effort as a political hit job by his adversaries.
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who last week accused Democrats of plotting a political hit job against him on behalf of Bill and Hillary Clinton to smear his good name as he faces sexual assault allegations, wants America to know he is an impartial judge.
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President Trump praised Gina Haspel as the seventh director of the Central Intelligence Agency at a swearing-in ceremony on Monday, just hours after accusing the fifth director of the CIA director of disgracing the office and engaging in a "political hit job" against him.
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Fox News decided to run a hit job on LeBron's recent criticism of the president by way of anchor Laura Ingraham and boy did it get crammed back down her throat, courtesy of Eagles defensive end and back-to-back Super Bowl champ Chris Long.
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After those agreements and the allegations against him were disclosed, Mr. O'Reilly disputed the merits of the claims, saying that he "never mistreated anyone," that he was the victim of a "political and financial hit job" and that his fame had made him a target.
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His affable demeanor during oral arguments at the court - he regularly exchanged friendly remarks off-mic with liberal colleague Elena Kagan - stood in stark contrast to his angry testimony during his confirmation hearings last September when accused Democrats of orchestrating a hit-job against him.
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You'll notice that I tacked on four more black squares to form those T-shape configurations, which still feels inelegant to the constructor in me … but zippy stuff like HIT JOB, Y SHAPE, BRO HUG, COACH K and SPRINKLE wouldn't be there without them.
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Trump critics, meanwhile, have feared Durham's investigation will be a political hit job used as a pretext to smear law enforcement or intelligence officials, either in the US or abroad, for simply doing their jobs and pursuing a legitimate investigation into Trump's Russia ties.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Popular former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly, who was fired over allegations of sexual harassment, said on Tuesday he was the victim of a "political and financial hit job" and that he had never mistreated anyone in his 42-year career.
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"Jared Kushner, still apparently seething over events that occurred a decade ago, was exacting a plot of revenge against me, a hit job that made no sense at all for the man we had just helped elect," Christie wrote in his book, according to the Post.
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DANANG, Vietnam — President Trump said on Saturday that he believed President Vladimir V. Putin was sincere in his denials of interference in the 2016 presidential elections, calling questions about Moscow's meddling a politically motivated "hit job" that was hindering cooperation with Russia on life-or-death issues.
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Likening the situation to the 1980s when Moscow and Washington boycotted one another's Olympics, Putin inferred that the doping scandal, which has already cost Russia's track and field athletes their place at the Rio Olympics and could yet see the whole team barred, was a political hit job.
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"The political hit job on McCabe — his supposed ideological bias, the fact his wife ran for office as a Democrat, the attacks on his competence — are way out of line," said Frank Montoya Jr., a former senior F.B.I. official who retired in 2016 and worked closely with Mr. McCabe.
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"The FBI failed to disclose the nature of the political hit job to the FISA court, they hid it … and they lied," Trump said, referring to an application the FBI filed to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court to wiretap Carter Page, a former Trump campaign adviser.
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As the nation lies glued to their televisions and iPhones to watch the horror of two more African Americans shot and killed by police—followed by what seemed like a professional hit job that killed five Dallas police officers—the tremors of Hillary Clinton's political earthquake have dwindled by default.
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"He can say it's a political hit job all he wants, but there's a credible violation of New York State law" The National Enquirer tabloid, run by Trump's friend and supporter David Pecker, also paid $150,000 to Playboy model Karen McDougal to effectively silence her story about having an affair with Trump.
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That followed a freewheeling session with reporters on Air Force One on Saturday, in which Mr. Trump dismissed the Russia investigation as a Democratic "hit job" and derided as "political hacks" three former chiefs of the nation's intelligence agencies, all three of which concluded that Russia had meddled in the 2016 presidential election.
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"But instead, this was dropped less than a week before his committee vote, and as such, a lot of reasonable people can conclude that this is all part of a political hit job, a well-orchestrated, Alinskyite maneuver trying to cause damage to Kavanaugh, President Trump and the midterm for the Republicans," she continued.
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Cynthia Hopper, a professor of Russian history at the College of the Holy Cross, wrote in an article in October that Russian state media would spin coverage of the impeachment process to deride Trump and political divisions in the US, while echoing Trump's criticisms of the Democrat-led impeachment investigation as a partisan hit job.
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Mr. Ezersky (I will never get used to that; he's Sam to me, just like Will Shortz is Will, not Mr. Shortz) takes you through part of his construction in detail, so I'll just say that I liked the eight entries he debuted, like HIT JOB, WHAT'S NEXT, AREN'T WE ALL and GOOD DOGGY.
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"This is a political hit job that the Shuster campaign pulled directly from the Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE's playbook on character assassination, just before the election," said Halvorson's spokesman Joe Sterns.
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" Here were some of the stray facts the redditor claimed were evidence of a hit job by the DNC or the Clintons: It's unclear what any of these facts have to do with the Clintons, but somehow the Reddit user concluded: "given his position & timing in politics, I believe Seth Rich was murdered by corrupt politicians for knowing too much information on election fraud.
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They capitalized on the incident through their website, PETA Kills Animals, which reads like a Breitbart-ian doublethink hit job, full of dramatic zooms on sad animal faces, harsh red and black fonts, and menacing voiceovers, arguing that PETA's mission is, well, to kill animals (never mind the fact that the CCF operates on behalf of such animal-killing organizations as Tyson Chicken and Outback Steakhouse).
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After the public exposure of harassment settlements and allegations against him, Mr. O'Reilly said that the claims that led to his ouster from Fox News in April had no merit, that he "never mistreated anyone," that he was the victim of a "political and financial hit job," that his fame had made him a target and that he "put to rest any controversies to spare" his children.
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While the Department will always be cooperative and responsive to appropriate requests, DOT looks forward to a prompt and final resolution of these questions," the spokesperson continued Sam Graves of Missouri, the top Republican on the House Transportation Committee, panned DeFazio's request as a "ridiculous attempt at a political hit job," accusing the Democrats of "focusing more on going down political rabbit holes" than "working on important bipartisan infrastructure issues.
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Chris Christie (R) in his new book claims that White House senior adviser Jared KushnerJared Corey KushnerTop immigration aide experienced 'jolt of electricity to my soul' when Trump announced campaign Dick Cheney to attend fundraiser supporting Trump reelection: report Trump Jr. dismisses conflicts of interest, touts projects in Indonesia MORE enacted a "hit job" against him as revenge for prosecuting Kushner's father years ago, according to The Guardian.
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Since the public exposure of those agreements and the allegations against him, Mr. O'Reilly has said that the claims that led to his ouster from Fox News in April have no merit, that he "never mistreated anyone," that he was the victim of a "political and financial hit job," that his fame had made him a target and that he "put to rest any controversies to spare" his children.
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After facing questions over the deaths of three inmates and a baby at the jail between April and December of last year, Clarke essentially blamed the inmates for the deaths in an interview with the Wisconsin Watchdog: Clarke said what the Journal Sentinel's "hit job" missed is the fact that jail populations are filled with sick people who have made a lot of bad decisions that have compromised their health.
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Mo BrooksMorris (Mo) Jackson BrooksGOP lawmaker blasts Omar and Tlaib: Netanyahu right to block 'enemies' of Israel Conservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess Overnight Defense: Woman accusing general of sexual assault willing to testify | Joint Chiefs pick warns against early Afghan withdrawal | Tensions rise after Iran tries to block British tanker MORE (R-Ala.) accused the publication of writing a "fake news hit job" about his unsubstantiated claim of voter fraud in the 28503s.
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Kilmeade's comments come after Christie made accusations in a new book published this month that Kushner carried out a political "hit job" to derail the former governor's appointment to a position within the Trump administration after Trump's defeat of Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE in the 2016 election.
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As soon as then Speaker John BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE directed the inception of the Select Committee on Benghazi, the minority party – not having read a single word nor seen the evidence uncovered - instantly denigrated the Select Committee and the report on Benghazi as nothing more than a partisan hit-job by Republicans in Congress.
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But in the Journal's telling, the alleged blackmail attempt came after AMI's financial backers demanded he find a way to make it clear the Bezos story was not a hit job on a Trump opponent:Amid reports on alleged links between the Enquirer story and Mr. Pecker's actions on behalf of Mr. Trump during the 2016 election, American Media's financial backers at Chatham Asset Management—who had been unhappy about the Bezos coverage—conveyed their displeasure and pressured Mr. Pecker to resolve the matter, said people familiar with the communications.
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Representative Justin AmashJustin AmashLawmakers blast Trump as Israel bars door to Tlaib and Omar House Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 2020 Sanford headed to New Hampshire amid talk of challenge to Trump MORE has proven what President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE has been saying all along about the Russia collusion witch hunt, which is that it is nothing but a politically motivated hit job.
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Former Director of National Intelligence James ClapperJames Robert ClapperEx-CIA chief worries campaigns falling short on cybersecurity Former DHS, intelligence leaders launch group to protect presidential campaigns from foreign interference Senate braces for brawl over Trump's spy chief MORE in a Wednesday morning interview described the Republican memo alleging surveillance abuses at the Justice Department as "a hit job" meant to discredit special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE's probe into Russia's election interference.
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