What to know about the bombshell Durham report
Of course, this conspiracy could not occur without the assistance of the FBI, which Durham found played an eager role due to a “predisposition” of key players against Trump. The Clinton campaign later admitted that it had indeed funded the dossier, but Clinton continued to claim that the election was stolen from her by the Russians. Likewise, now-national security adviser Jake Sullivan and Clinton personally pushed an absurd campaign-created conspiracy theory about a secret communication line between Trump’s campaign and the Kremlin through a Russian bank. The report allegedly details how the Russia collusion conspiracy was invented by Clinton operatives. The report details how false claims like the existence of a “pee tape” showing Trump engaging in disgusting acts with prostitutes in Moscow came from a Clinton operative, Chuck Dolan, with no known basis in fact. (Elias was recently severed by the Democratic National Committee from further representation and has been previously sanctioned in the federal courts in other litigation.) Sitting beside him was Elias, who reportedly said nothing to correct the misleading information given to Congress.ĭurham details how Elias played an active role in tracking the media campaign to push the false allegations. John Podesta, Clinton’s campaign chairman, was questioned by Congress and denied categorically any contractual agreement with Fusion GPS. It was not just reporters who asked the Clinton campaign about its role in the Steele dossier. When Vogel tried to report the story, he said, Elias “ pushed back vigorously, saying ‘You (or your sources) are wrong.’” Times reporter Maggie Haberman declared, “ Folks involved in funding this lied about it, and with sanctimony, for a year.” New York Times reporter Ken Vogel said at the time that Elias denied involvement in the anti-Trump dossier. (The Clinton campaign was later sanctioned by the FEC over its hiding of the funding.)įBI, DOJ’s Trump-Russia ‘collusion’ probe was ‘seriously flawed,’ no basis in evidence when opened: Durham The funding was hidden as legal expenses by then-Clinton campaign general counsel Marc Elias. The report details how the Russian collusion conspiracy was invented by Clinton operatives and put into the now-infamous Steele dossier, funded by the Clinton campaign. Here are a few of the characters implicated in this report. In this conspiracy, there were dozens of key participants in the campaign, the government, and the media. In the report, Durham said former President Barack Obama and his security team were briefed on how “a trusted foreign source” revealed a Clinton plan to vilify Trump. It was a plot that required everyone to take a hand in derailing a duly elected president and effectively shutting down his administration for three years of investigation and prosecutions. Special prosecutor John Durham issued a 305-page report on May 15, 2023.Īs detailed in the report, President Barack Obama and his national security team were briefed on how “a trusted foreign source” revealed “a Clinton campaign plan to vilify Trump by tying him to Vladimir Putin so as to divert attention from her own concerns relating to her use of a private email server.” Making this even more implausible is that the CIA and FBI know about the plot. In hindsight, it would appear impossible.Ī political campaign hatches a plot to create a false claim of collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government. Not only did the impossible happen, but they all did it: the Clinton campaign, the FBI, and the media. That may be the best summary of the findings of special prosecutor John Durham in his 305-page report issued yesterday. In Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express,” detective Hercule Poirot observes, “The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.” NATO member Poland warns Russian Wagner forces moving closer to border: report Russia courts new militias as Wagner group takes pause Russian missiles kill six, including 10-year-old girl and her mother in Kryvyi RihĮx-Russian president threatens nuclear attack to halt counter-offensive: ‘No other option’
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