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Tried and failed in a run for senate. limited success in private practice. then in 2014, using the legal system as a political weapon. he found an entirely new career. backed by conservative republican donors. whittaker became director of the foundation for accountability and civic trust. fact. the non-profit claims it is dedicated to promoting accountability, ethics and transparency in government by demandsing the truth. it became a tool to attack democrats through the legal system. fact went after dozens of democrats. democrat organizations. and especially hillary clinton. filing ethics comp...

Me. >> my name is matt whitaker. >> reporter: his career sputtered in 2009. he tried and failed to become an iowa supreme court justice, tried and failed in a run for senate. he seemed to have limited success in private practice. then in 2014, using the legal system as a political weapon, he found an entirely new career. backed by conservative republican donors, whitaker became director of the foundation for accountability and civic trust. f.a.c.t. the nonprofit claims it is dedicated to promoting accountability, ethics and transparency in government by demanding the truth. under whitaker's le...