Fiona Hill puts to bed the Russia collusion farce

Published June 23, 2020 1:59pm ET



If any American knew and was willing to confess that President Trump did in fact collude with the Russians to influence domestic election outcomes, it would be Fiona Hill. Reportedly nicknamed the “Russia bitch” by top administration officials such as Reince Priebus, Hill served as the senior director for European and Russian affairs for the National Security Council despite her liberal pedigree from her tenure at the Brookings Institution and academia.

Based solely on personal grievances, she had no reason not to spill the beans on Trump’s alleged malfeasance. Yet, despite providing testimony about the administration’s dealing’s with Ukraine, Hill maintained that the goal of the Russians was not to collude with Trump, but to delegitimize his office.

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