# Michael Horowitz on The No Agenda Show Michael Horowitz comes up in 12 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2011 to September 2024. - **Chapters:** 12 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** December 2011 – September 2024 - **Related topics:** [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [John Durham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-durham.md), [Carter Page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carter-page.md), [Fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Ig Report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ig-report.md), [James Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [Joe Digenova](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-digenova.md), [Lisa Page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-page.md), [Peter Strzok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-strzok.md) ## Chapters 1–12 of 12 ### Thomas Massie Grills FBI Inspector General on Pipe Bomber - **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-29 - **Time:** 2:46:56–2:50:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/thomas-massie-grills-fbi-inspector-general-on-pipe-bomber.md Congressman Thomas Massie questioned FBI Inspector General Michael Horowitz regarding the failed investigation into the January 6th pipe bomber at the DNC. Massie highlighted missing video footage and corrupted cell phone data, suggesting the FBI may be protecting a confidential human source. Keywords: [thomas massie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thomas-massie.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [pipe bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pipe-bomb.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md) ### William Barr on John Durham Investigation Timeline - **Episode:** [1202: Invidious Phobias](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-29 - **Time:** 27:24–31:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1202-invidious-phobias/chapter/william-barr-on-john-durham-investigation-timeline.md Attorney General William Barr discusses the ongoing Durham investigation into the origins of the Russia probe during a Fox News interview. Barr clarifies that the investigation is broad, involving multiple agencies and private actors, and cautions that it may take several more months to complete. Keywords: [william barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/william-barr.md), [john durham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-durham.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md) ### FISA Court Abuse, Inspector General Horowitz Report - **Episode:** [1198: Self Certified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-15 - **Time:** 13:08–15:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified/chapter/fisa-court-abuse-inspector-general-horowitz-report.md The Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz reveals 17 "missteps" or irregularities in the FBI's handling of FISA warrants to surveil Carter Page. Senator Lindsey Graham warns that the FISA court risks losing congressional support unless fundamental reforms are implemented to prevent manipulation by "bad actors" within the FBI. The hosts argue that the FBI intentionally lied to a secret court, effectively bypassing Fourth Amendment protections for American citizens. Keywords: [fisa court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa-court.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [carter page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carter-page.md), [fourth amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fourth-amendment.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [ig report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ig-report.md) ### George Papadopoulos, Alexander Downer and Joseph Mifsud - **Episode:** [1198: Self Certified](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-15 - **Time:** 44:28–48:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1198-self-certified/chapter/george-papadopoulos-alexander-downer-and-joseph-mifsud.md The Inspector General report concludes there was a legitimate predicate for the Trump investigation based on a conversation between George Papadopoulos and Australian diplomat Alexander Downer. Critics, including Joe diGenova, argue this predicate is "ludicrous" because the information was allegedly planted by CIA asset Joseph Mifsud. The hosts compare the FBI's tactics to "entrapment" schemes used against low-level targets to make agents look like heroes. Keywords: [george papadopoulos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-papadopoulos.md), alexander downer, joseph mifsud, [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ### Donald Trump Fox and Friends Interview, IG Report Predictions - **Episode:** [1193: Blafrican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-28 - **Time:** 4:23–8:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican/chapter/donald-trump-fox-and-friends-interview-ig-report-predictions.md President Donald Trump participated in a 53-minute phone interview on Fox and Friends, discussing the upcoming Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz. Trump characterizes the investigation into the FBI's FISA warrant applications as a historic political scandal. The segment highlights Trump's claims regarding criminal referrals and the involvement of U.S. Attorney John Durham. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [fox and friends](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-and-friends.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [inspector general](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inspector-general.md), [joe digenova](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-digenova.md), [john durham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-durham.md) ### Kevin Clinesmith FBI Document Alteration, IG Report Leaks - **Episode:** [1193: Blafrican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-28 - **Time:** 37:08–40:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican/chapter/kevin-clinesmith-fbi-document-alteration-ig-report-leaks.md Media reports identify FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith as the official who allegedly manipulated an email used to justify surveillance warrants against Carter Page. The New York Times reports that Inspector General Michael Horowitz will criticize the FBI's investigation as "sloppy and unprofessional." The hosts debate whether the final report will be a "dud" due to media spin. Keywords: [kevin clinesmith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-clinesmith.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [carter page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carter-page.md), [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md) ### Joe DiGenova, John Durham Investigation, FBI Testimony Corrections - **Episode:** [1161: Replacists](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1161-replacists.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-08 - **Time:** 2:30:44–2:35:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1161-replacists/chapter/joe-digenova-john-durham-investigation-fbi-testimony-corrections.md Legal analyst Joe DiGenova reports that US Attorney John Durham's investigation into the origins of the Russia probe is moving at "lightning speed." According to DiGenova, FBI officials are now returning to Inspector General Michael Horowitz to "correct" their previous testimony as the threat of criminal conspiracy charges looms. Attorney General Bill Barr is expected to pursue these cases vigorously. Keywords: [joe digenova](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-digenova.md), [john durham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-durham.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [bill barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-barr.md) ### Rat Film Documentary, DOJ Crime Victims Fund - **Episode:** [1160: VAT Camel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1160-vat-camel.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-04 - **Time:** 2:20:41–2:26:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1160-vat-camel/chapter/rat-film-documentary-doj-crime-victims-fund.md The 2016 documentary "Rat Film" highlighted Baltimore's long-standing rodent problem. Simultaneously, a DOJ Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz identifies systemic mismanagement of the Crime Victims Fund, with 58 references to Baltimore, suggesting potential corruption in how federal funds are handled. Keywords: rat film, [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), crime victims fund, baltimore corruption ### Inspector General Horowitz on Missing FBI Text Messages - **Episode:** [1138: Pregnant Person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-16 - **Time:** 2:40:52–2:46:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person/chapter/inspector-general-horowitz-on-missing-fbi-text-messages.md Inspector General Michael Horowitz testified about the "challenging" process of retrieving missing text messages from Peter Strzok and Lisa Page's FBI-issued phones. After the FBI claimed a software flaw caused a data blackout, the IG's team used forensic tools and a third-party contractor to discover a hidden database on the devices that was still collecting data. The hosts suggest this reveals a "nastiness" in the Android operating system that Google may not want public. Keywords: [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [peter strzok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-strzok.md), [lisa page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-page.md), [android](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/android.md), [database](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/database.md), forensic extraction ### Michael Horowitz OIG Report and James Comey Testimony - **Episode:** [1044: Free Scooter!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-24 - **Time:** 4:03–8:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter/chapter/michael-horowitz-oig-report-and-james-comey-testimony.md The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz led to congressional hearings characterized by political posturing. Representative Jamie Raskin criticized the committee for focusing on Hillary Clinton's emails while humanitarian issues persisted at the U.S. border. Analysis of former FBI Director James Comey’s actions suggests his late-election announcements were a "cover your ass" maneuver driven by shifting expectations of the 2016 election outcome. Keywords: [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [oig report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oig-report.md), [james comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [jamie raskin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jamie-raskin.md) ### Inspector General Report on Clinton Email Investigation - **Episode:** [1043: Chuck Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1043-chuck-hole.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-18 - **Time:** 2:22:50–2:28:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1043-chuck-hole/chapter/inspector-general-report-on-clinton-email-investigation.md The long-awaited Inspector General report by Michael Horowitz is released, detailing the FBI's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. While the report finds no "documentary evidence" of political bias affecting the final outcome, it criticizes James Comey's actions. The hosts highlight the "incestuous" relationship between FBI agents and the press revealed in the report's diagrams. Keywords: [michael horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-horowitz.md), [james comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [peter strzok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-strzok.md), [lisa page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-page.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [ig report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ig-report.md) ### Executive Producer Donations and Sherlock Holmes Novel - **Episode:** [361: The Fact of the Bladder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/361-the-fact-of-the-bladder.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-01 - **Time:** 37:14–40:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/361-the-fact-of-the-bladder/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-sherlock-holmes-novel.md Executive producers Michael Henry, Austin Voss, Bill Rudder, and Sir James Brewis are thanked for their financial support of the program. A listener note mentions the release of "The House of Silk," a new Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz. The book is noted for its plot involving a tale previously deemed too shocking for public revelation, which the hosts find intriguing. Keywords: michael henry, [austin voss](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-voss.md), [bill rudder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-rudder.md), james brewis, anthony horowitz --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)