2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSpy Tells FBI there was a Russian Operation to Cultivate Donald Trump
It was evident during the campaign that Donald Trump refused to speak out against Russia's Vladimir Putin. As Putin's misbehavior continued, Trump remained a defender. One must remember the following.
1, Trump called out Clinton for being too hard on Russia.
2. Trump appeared on Russian TV to criticize U.S. Foreign policy.
3. Garry Kasparov implied that Donald Trump is a tool being used by Russias Vladimir Putin to destabilize American elections
4. Trump New York server in constant communication with Alfa Bank Russian server then shut down when discovered.
And then today came the motherload. Mother Jones' David Corn wrote dropped the article titled "A Veteran Spy Has Given the FBI Information Alleging a Russian Operation to Cultivate Donald Trump" that is a must-read. Watch David Corns interview on here. Corn wrote the following.
The former intelligence officer says the response from the FBI was "shock and horror." The FBI, after receiving the first memo, did not immediately request additional material, according to the former intelligence officer and his American associates. Yet in August, they say, the FBI asked him for all information in his possession and for him to explain how the material had been gathered and to identify his sources. The former spy forwarded to the bureau several memossome of which referred to members of Trump's inner circle. After that point, he continued to share information with the FBI. "It's quite clear there was or is a pretty substantial inquiry going on," he says.
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http://egbertowillies.com/2016/11/01/spy-russia-cultivate-donald-trump/
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)So they're pretty much the same thing.
underpants
(182,767 posts)Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)GOP nomination, this is Donald Trump.
yodermon
(6,143 posts)Thanks for the post.