Original research | 07/24/2017 | Fedora
Posted on 7/24/2017, 6:12:04 PM by Fedora
"Accounts of the phony Trump dossier debacle typically begin on January 10, 2017, when CNN and BuzzFeed publicized allegations about an alleged Russian honey trap operation against Donald Trump that dossier compiler Christopher Steele has admitted were unverified. But the story of the phony dossier actually broke over two months earlier when Mother Jones Washington bureau chief David Corn reported Steele’s allegations on October 31, 2016 under the headline, “A Veteran Spy Has Given the FBI Information Alleging a Russian Operation to Cultivate Donald Trump: Has the bureau investigated this material?”. Corn had previously helped the Democrats sink Mitt Romney’s 2012 campaign with an article exposing a private fundraiser where Romney made some controversial comments about Obama voters. The evidence indicates that Corn and Fusion GPS may have already been working together to aid the Democrats at that time, adding another angle to the story that investigators should explore...."
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The following 4 links are the first 4 links provided in the article's first paragraph quoted above:
BuzzFeed's publication of Trump memos draws controversy
http://cnnmon.ie/2ihslSP via @CNNMoney
These Reports Allege Trump Has Deep Ties To Russia
https://www.buzzfeed.com/kenbensinger/these-reports-allege-trump-has-deep-ties-to-russia?utm_term=.lrbA0xwmp via @kenbensinger
Christopher Steele admits dossier charge unverified -
http://go.shr.lc/2yuyqRB - @washtimes
A veteran spy has given the FBI information alleging a Russian operation to cultivate Donald Trump http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/10/veteran-spy-gave-fbi-info-alleging-russian-operation-cultivate-donald-trump/ via @MotherJones
The Following 3 links are to the Daily Caller articles on Fusion GPS
Trump Dossier Firm Worked With Media Outlets Now Giving The Firm A Pass
http://dailycaller.com/2017/07/29/trump-dossier-firm-worked-with-media-outlets-now-giving-the-firm-a-pass/?utm_source=site-share via @dailycaller
Fusion GPS Partner Strikes Deal To Testify Before House Intel Committee
http://dailycaller.com/2017/11/08/fusion-gps-partner-strikes-deal-to-testify-before-house-intel-committee/?utm_source=site-share via @dailycaller
John Podesta Met With Fusion GPS Founder After Trump Dossier Was Published http://dailycaller.com/2017/11/11/john-podesta-met-with-fusion-gps-founder-after-trump-dossier-was-published/?utm_source=site-share via @dailycaller
Updated on 11/13/17
Proof: Trump Tower Meeting was a Set-up --Dick Morris
SHOCK REPORT: Fusion GPS SET UP the Trump Jr. Meeting!
"Distinct Possibility"
Don Jr. Trump Tower meeting was a PR trap, set up by Fusion GPS
http://theduran.com/?p=23549 via @theduran_com
Hillary Clinton’s Fusion GPS met with Russian lawyer before and after Trump Jr. meeting http://theduran.com/?p=23895 via @theduran_com
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, filed on 10/23/17: responding to #FusionGPS
https://www.scribd.com/document/362447944/Declaration-of-Mark-Stewart-General-Counsel-for-HPSCI-responding-to-Fusion-GPS
# 2 Update on 11/13/17
Byron York: Did dossier trigger the Trump-Russia probe?
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/article/2640470 via @dcexaminer
Judicial Watch Sues Department of Justice for Communications Relating to ‘Russian Lawyer’ Immigration Parole NOVEMBER 09, 2017
"Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian attorney who met with
Donald Trump Jr. at Trump Tower, had her immigration parole refused for
the period in which the meeting occurred...."
Judicial Watch: Justice Department Argues Comey’s Leak of ‘Flynn’ Memo to New York Times was Unauthorized, Compares Comey to Wikileaks NOVEMBER 08, 2017
"(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that the Justice Department is now comparing former FBI Director James Comey to WikiLeaks. After Comey was fired by President Trump on May 9, 2017, he gave the New York Times a February 14, 2017, memorandum written about a one-on-one conversation he had with President Trump regarding former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Judicial Watch is asking a federal court to order the release of all Comey’s unclassified memoranda about his one-on-one conversations with the president....."
https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-justice-department-argues-comeys-leak-flynn-memo-new-york-times-unauthorized-compares-comey-wikileaks/
Judicial Watch Sues Justice Department for Communications about Former FBI Director Comey’s Controversial Senate TestimonyNOVEMBER 07, 2017
"Did Mueller Coordinate with Comey On Anti-Trump Testimony
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced it filed a Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice
for all records of communications relating to former FBI Director James
Comey’s controversial testimony before the Senate Select Committee on
Intelligence.…"
"(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice for records of communications and payments between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele and his private firm, Orbis Business Intelligence (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Justice (No. 1:17-cv-00916)).
This is the fifth Judicial Watch Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit (see here, here, here, here) related to the surveillance, unmasking, and illegal leaking targeting President Trump and his associates...."
"(Washington, DC) –
Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information
Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State for all records
provided by them to Senator Benjamin Cardin’s office related to alleged
Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election. The lawsuit
was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of State (No. 1:17-cv-00852)).
The suit was filed after the State Department failed to respond to a March 2, 2017, FOIA request seeking:
The suit was filed after the State Department failed to respond to a March 2, 2017, FOIA request seeking:
All records provided by any official, employee, or representative of
the Department of State to Senator Ben Cardin, any member of his staff,
the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and/or any Senate Foreign
Relations Committee staff member regarding, concerning, or related to
efforts by the Russian Government to affect, manipulate, or influence
any election in the United States or any foreign country from November
8, 2016 to present...."
Judicial Watch Sues CIA for Unclassified 2015 Report Assessing Russia’s Interference in Foreign Elections MARCH 08, 2017
" (Washington DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that
it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Central
Intelligence Agency (CIA) seeking an unclassified report assessing
Russia’s interference in foreign elections (Judicial Watch v. Central Intelligence Agency (No. 1:17-cv-00414)). The lawsuit follows on the heels of a separate Judicial Watch FOIA lawsuit
for documents about the Obama administration’s surveillance and related
leaks of top Trump associate and former national security adviser Gen.
Mike Flynn...."
https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-cia-unclassified-2015-report-assessing-russias-interference-foreign-elections/
Judicial Watch filed the lawsuit after the agencies failed to respond to a January 25, 2017, FOIA request seeking:
On January 23, 2017, CNN reported that the government was investigating Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump:....."
Judicial Watch Sues CIA, DOJ and Treasury for Records Related to Intelligence Leaks Regarding Investigation of General Flynn MARCH 06, 2017
"(Washington DC) – Judicial Watch announced today
that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the United States Department of
Justice and the Department of the Treasury regarding records related to
the investigation of retired United States Army Lieutenant General
Michael Flynn’s communications with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak (Judicial Watch v. Central Intelligence Agency et al. (No.1:17-cv-00397)). (The National Security Agency refused to confirm or deny the existence of intelligence records about communications between Gen. Flynn and Amb Kislyak.)Judicial Watch filed the lawsuit after the agencies failed to respond to a January 25, 2017, FOIA request seeking:
Any and all records regarding,
concerning, or related to the investigation of retired Gen. Michael
Flynn’s communications with Russian Ambassador to the United States
Sergey Kislyak between October 1, 2016 and the present.
This request includes, but is not limited
to, any and all related warrants, affidavits, declarations, or similar
records regarding the aforementioned investigation.
For purposes of clarification, please
find enclosed a CNN report regarding the investigation, which cites
information that was provided to CNN by members of the Intelligence
Community.
In its complaint Judicial Watch asks the court to order the agencies
to search for all records responsive to its FOIA requests and
demonstrate that they employed reasonable search methods; order the
agencies to produce by a specific date all non-exempt records and a Vaughn index of all withheld records; and instruct the agencies to cease withholding all non-exempt records.On January 23, 2017, CNN reported that the government was investigating Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump:....."
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