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MAGA diehard Kash Patel's list of 'Government Gangsters' who could be targeted under Trump 2.0 govt

Donald Trump named Kash Patel to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Trump and Patel vowed to ‘go after’ political rivals Charles Kupperman, who served under the first Trump administration as deputy national security adviser, said that Patel's views would be incompatible with the FBI's mission. Brian Auten: FBI official who oversaw the agency's inquiry into …

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2 months ago

Steele dossier author: European leaders quietly "petrified" of new Trump presidency

Salon

More than seven years after the Steele dossier was made public, former British intelligence operative Christopher Steele can’t confirm whether its most salacious detail, the “pee tape” involving Donald Trump and Russian prostitutes, is real or not. But Steele, who is an expert on Russia, says with confidence that if Trump wins the 2024 election, he would attempt to “run …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Former spy says Russia plotted to kidnap Americans for trump election

Daily Mail

Russian military intelligence plotted to kidnap Americans in Syria or Iraq before allowing a speedy resolution as a way to boost Donald Trump's standing ahead of the 2020 election, according to the former MI6 spy who authored the infamous 2016 dossier on the then Republican nominee. 'And it would provide the opportunity for Trump and Putin to react forcefully and …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Former spy and 'Dirty Dossier' author Christopher Steele claims he had Russian intelligence of a plan to 'kidnap Americans' to 'boost' Trump's election chances

Daily Mail

Russian military intelligence plotted to kidnap Americans in Syria or Iraq before allowing a speedy resolution as a way to boost Donald Trump's standing ahead of the 2020 election, according to the former MI6 spy who authored the infamous 2016 dossier on the then Republican nominee. He says Russia plotted to manufacture an 'October surprise' by kidnapping Americans ahead of …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Come on': CNN's Acosta buries GOP operative's rant about Trump-Russia probe

Raw Story

Republican operative David Urban on Monday found himself getting shut down when he complained about the so-called Steele dossier that was filled with many pieces of false intelligence suggesting a conspiracy between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the 2016 presidential election. "When Don Jr. and Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort are meeting with a Russian lawyer at …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump ‘breached’ a British court's order to pay $380,000, former MI6 spy claims

Hindustan Times

Former US President Donald Trump has failed to follow the British High Court order to pay $380,000 for legal fees and also had rejected an offer to settle with a former British spy who did research that claimed that Russia had interfered with the 2016 US election, according to Sky News. Brandon Bell/Getty Images/AFP Christopher Steele, a former British MI6 …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump is ordered to pay legal fees after failed lawsuit over the Steele dossier

Associated Press

LONDON — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay a six-figure legal bill to a company founded by a former British spy that he unsuccessfully sued for making what his lawyer called “shocking and scandalous” false claims that harmed his reputation. A London judge, who threw out the case against Orbis Business Intelligence last month saying it …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump loses his London lawsuit against ex-UK spy over ‘shocking and scandalous claims’

Hindustan Times

A judge in London dismissed a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, alleging that a former British agent had made "shocking and scandalous claims" that were “untrue” and damaged the ex-US President's reputation. Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump The action that Trump brought against Orbis Business Intelligence shouldn't proceed to trial, said Judge Karen Steyn on Thursday, as …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Go look it up': Dan Goldman schools GOP rep. for distorting Trump impeachments

Raw Story

Rep. Dan Goldman called out his GOP colleagues for misrepresenting Donald Trump's first impeachment. In comparing the two impeachments, Rep. Mark Green suggested the so-called Steele dossier prompted the action against Trump. Rep. Dan Bishop insisted the Steele dossier — written by a spy and alleging cooperation between Trump and Russia — was used to impeach Trump. "It started with …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Donald Trump's lawsuit against exMI6 officer Christopher Steele begins

Daily Mail

A notorious dossier compiled by a former MI6 spy that made lurid claims against Donald Trump was 'egregiously inaccurate', the High Court heard today. Mr Trump is bringing a data protection claim against Orbis Business Intelligence, which was founded by Christopher Steele - who previously ran the Secret Intelligence Service's Russia desk. Opening the case for Mr Trump today, Hugh …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Donald Trump wants to give evidence in London court to seek 'vindication' over 'false' claims in Steele dossier that included allegations he took part in 'golden showers' with Moscow prostitutes and p

Daily Mail

Donald Trump wants to give evidence in London to seek 'a vindication' over 'false' allegations he took part in 'golden showers' with Moscow prostitutes and paid bribes to Russian officials, the High Court heard today. Mr Steele, who previously ran the Secret Intelligence Service's Russia desk, was the author of the so-called Steele dossier which included allegations Mr Trump had …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Russian analyst set to face trial on charges of lying to FBI

Associated Press

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Five years after the term “Steele dossier” entered the political lexicon, a think tank analyst who contributed to research about Donald Trump and Russia goes on trial Tuesday for lying to the FBI about his sources of information. Igor Danchenko is the third person to be prosecuted by Special Counsel John Durham, who was appointed to investigate …

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2 years, 8 months ago

British spy Christopher Steele may be called as witness in trial of former Clinton attorney: court filings

Raw Story

Special counsel John Durham may call Christopher Steele as a witness in the upcoming trial of former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann. The new filings show Durham, who was appointed by Trump to investigate the origins of the Russia probe, intends to show the Clinton campaign tried to dig up dirt about the former president in his first campaign …

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2 years, 8 months ago

DNC, Clinton campaign agree to Steele dossier funding fine

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee have agreed to pay $113,000 to settle a Federal Election Commission investigation into whether they violated campaign finance law by misreporting spending on research that eventually became the infamous Steele dossier. The Clinton campaign hired Perkins Coie, which then hired Fusion GPS, a research and intelligence firm, …

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3 years ago

Forget the Steele dossier: Mueller report release shows why Trump-Russia inquiry was required

Salon

The last few weeks we have seen the media work itself into something of a frenzy in an attempt to force a "reckoning" on the matter of the Steele Dossier, the opposition research document prepared by former British intelligence agent Christopher Steele about then-candidate Donald Trump. Trump had been seeking to do business in Russia for years and was found …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A Russian analyst who contributed to a dossier of Democratic-funded research into ties between Russia and Donald Trump was arrested Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI about his sources of information, among them a longtime supporter of Hillary Clinton. The indictment says Danchenko misled the FBI by denying that he had discussed any allegations in the …

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3 years, 1 month ago

A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI

NPR

A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI Enlarge this image toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP Jose Luis Magana/AP A Russian national who was a key source of information used in the 2016 dossier of allegations about Donald Trump's alleged ties to Russia has been arrested and indicted on accusations that he lied …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying

LA Times

Special counsel John Durham is conducting an inquiry into the federal investigation of Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and alleged ties between Moscow and the Trump campaign. The indictment says Danchenko misled the FBI by denying that he had discussed any allegations in the dossier with a contact of his who worked as a public relations executive and was …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Insiders fear Trump will play dirty over conspiracy theories just like with Obama. Here’s how Biden fights it

The Independent

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4 years, 4 months ago

How a Senate panel went beyond Mueller in documenting Trump campaign contacts with Russia

CNN

CNN — The Senate Intelligence Committee’s Russia investigation was nearly over before it began. It was the first of many disagreements Burr and Warner would work through over the course of the committee’s three-and-a-half-year investigation, which culminated last week in the release of a massive report providing the most detailed look to date at the extensive nexus between Trump associates …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Trump campaign’s Russia contacts ‘grave’ threat, Senate says

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Trump campaign’s interactions with Russian intelligence services during the 2016 presidential election posed a “grave” counterintelligence threat, a Senate panel concluded Tuesday as it detailed how associates of Donald Trump had regular contact with Russians and expected to benefit from the Kremlin’s help. A Manafort lawyer, Kevin Downing, said Tuesday that information sealed at the request of …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Bipartisan Senate Intel report details Trump campaign contacts with Russia in 2016, adding to Mueller findings

CNN

CNN — The Senate Intelligence Committee released Tuesday the most comprehensive and meticulous examination to date explaining how Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election and the Trump campaign welcomed the foreign adversary’s help, revealing new information about contacts between Russian officials and associates of President Donald Trump during and after the campaign. The committee says it obtained “some information …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Bipartisan Senate Intel report details Trump campaign contacts with Russia in 2016, adding to Mueller findings

CNN

CNN — The Senate Intelligence Committee released Tuesday the most comprehensive and meticulous examination to date explaining how Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election and the Trump campaign welcomed the foreign adversary’s help, revealing new information about contacts between Russian officials and associates of President Donald Trump during and after the campaign. The committee says it obtained “some information …

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MAGA diehard Kash Patel's list of 'Government Gangsters' who could be targeted under Trump 2.0 govt

Steele dossier author: European leaders quietly "petrified" of new Trump presidency

Former spy says Russia plotted to kidnap Americans for trump election

Former spy and 'Dirty Dossier' author Christopher Steele claims he had Russian intelligence of a plan to 'kidnap Americans' to 'boost' Trump's election chances

'Come on': CNN's Acosta buries GOP operative's rant about Trump-Russia probe

Donald Trump ‘breached’ a British court's order to pay $380,000, former MI6 spy claims

Trump is ordered to pay legal fees after failed lawsuit over the Steele dossier

Donald Trump loses his London lawsuit against ex-UK spy over ‘shocking and scandalous claims’

'Go look it up': Dan Goldman schools GOP rep. for distorting Trump impeachments

Donald Trump's lawsuit against exMI6 officer Christopher Steele begins

Donald Trump wants to give evidence in London court to seek 'vindication' over 'false' claims in Steele dossier that included allegations he took part in 'golden showers' with Moscow prostitutes and p

Russian analyst set to face trial on charges of lying to FBI

British spy Christopher Steele may be called as witness in trial of former Clinton attorney: court filings

DNC, Clinton campaign agree to Steele dossier funding fine

Forget the Steele dossier: Mueller report release shows why Trump-Russia inquiry was required

Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying

A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI

Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying

Insiders fear Trump will play dirty over conspiracy theories just like with Obama. Here’s how Biden fights it

How a Senate panel went beyond Mueller in documenting Trump campaign contacts with Russia

Trump campaign’s Russia contacts ‘grave’ threat, Senate says

Bipartisan Senate Intel report details Trump campaign contacts with Russia in 2016, adding to Mueller findings

Bipartisan Senate Intel report details Trump campaign contacts with Russia in 2016, adding to Mueller findings