“…they actually plotted together as much as a year or two ago to say that ‘we’ve got to bring this president down… So it’s kind of extraordinary all the people who actually came to the National Security Council. I count maybe 6 people who know each other really well.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pLFZhBbWn8&feature=emb_title
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2020/01/31/rand_paul_alleged_whistleblower_friend_plotted_for_over_a_year_to_bring_down_trump.html