Epstein Secrets

also finance and release Mediastan. This sponsorship suggests that the Russian government saw potential value in the document-gathering activities of WikiLeaks. Snowden telephoned Assange at his refuge at the Ecuador embassy on June 10, 2013. According to Assange, Snowden needed help for his exit plan. He w

| | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.z.indd 98 @ 9/29/16 5:51 Pa | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019586 CHAPTER 11 Enter Assange Thanks to Russia (and thanks to WikiLeaks), Snowden remains free. —JULIAN ASSANGE, Newsweek, 2015 ULIAN ASSANGE had made a brilliant career of trafficking in state, military, and corporate

in both parties could also be found on the anti-Snowden side of the divide. “I don’t look at this as being a whistle-blower,” the Democratic senator Dianne Feinstein of California, the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said after she was briefed on Snowden’s theft. “I think it’s an act of treason.” The Re

private security agency "that was meant to be guarding the Ecuadorean embassy in London were actually carrying out a very different task: spying on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a court filing." Staff discussed a "plot to kidnap the Australian from his hideout in the building," CCTV camer

tralian diplomat told U.S. authorities that a Trump campaign aide, George Papadopoulos, had said Russians offered him dirt on Hillary Clinton." Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) "said the errors in the Page FISA application were serious, `but they played no part in the broader Russia investigation.' Comey agreed. `The

private security agency "that was meant to be guarding the Ecuadorean embassy in London were actually carrying out a very different task: spying on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a court filing." Staff discussed a "plot to kidnap the Australian from his hideout in the building," CCTV camer

tralian diplomat told U.S. authorities that a Trump campaign aide, George Papadopoulos, had said Russians offered him dirt on Hillary Clinton." Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) "said the errors in the Page FISA application were serious, 'but they played no part in the broader Russia investigation.' Comey agreed. 'Th

k Times, exposed the wealth and "unscrupulous deals" activities of Isabel dos Santos, Africa's wealthiest woman. Citing collaborative projects with WikiLeaks and ICIJ, Kahn says the Times has a well-established record of respecting these arrangements. "We would never take steps that intentionally front-ru

luding one quitting outright, after leadership at the Justice Department (DOJ) overruled them. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., immediately called for an investigation into Trump's alleged political intervention into Stone's senten

fies. Wikileaks Criticizes New UK Prime Minister For Likely Supporting Assange Extradition To US. The Washington Times (7/25, Blake, 492K) reports WikiLeaks "reacted to Boris Johnson becoming British prime minister Wednesday by pouncing on recent comments he made relevant to the website's jailed publish

at "under the Judiciary Committee's rules, at least two Democrats needed to be present for senators to debate and pass the bill. But only one - Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the ranking Democrat - showed up in order to complain about the process." Chairman Lindsey Graham, "who's been trying to pass the bill for a month

ge He's Incarcerated Like An "Animal." The AP (1/24, Neumeister) reports a former CIA software engineer "charged with leaking government secrets to WikiLeaks says it's cruel and unusual punishment that he's awaiting trial in solitary confinement, housed in a vermin-infested cell of a jail unit where inmat

s being taken to mitigate the threat of this intrusion." Law360 (1/22, Subscription Publication, 9K) reports that Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D- CT), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) also signed the letter. They are urging "national court officials to reveal whether sealed legal filings were expos

private security agency "that was meant to be guarding the Ecuadorean embassy in London were actually carrying out a very different task: spying on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a court filing." Staff discussed a "plot to kidnap the Australian from his hideout in the building," CCTV camer

tralian diplomat told U.S. authorities that a Trump campaign aide, George Papadopoulos, had said Russians offered him dirt on Hillary Clinton." Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) "said the errors in the Page FISA application were serious, `but they played no EFTA00148900 part in the broader Russia investigation.' Com

for two key reasons: He communicated in 2016 with individuals known to us to be Russian intelligence officers, and he claimed advance knowledge of WikiLeaks' release of emails stolen by those Russian intelligence officers." Mueller continued that his investigation "identified numerous links between the

ore the November election." The Justice Department "declined to comment on Graham's statement," and a spokesperson for Judiciary ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) "did not immediately respond to a request for comment." The Washington Examiner (7/12, Dunleavy, 448K) reports, "Graham has listed 53 promin

private security agency "that was meant to be guarding the Ecuadorean embassy in London were actually carrying out a very different task: spying on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a court filing." Staff discussed a "plot to kidnap the Australian from his hideout in the building," CCTV camer

tralian diplomat told U.S. authorities that a Trump campaign aide, George Papadopoulos, had said Russians offered him dirt on Hillary Clinton." Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) "said the errors in the Page FISA application were serious, `but they played no part in the broader Russia investigation.' Comey agreed. `The

nly one door”: Gotta, e-mail exchange with author. 250 “A special operation”: Gridasov, Yavlyansky, and Gorkovskaya, “Secret Services in Moscow with WikiLeaks Conducted Operation Snowden.” 251 “If they [the U.S. government]”: Vanden Heuvel and Cohen, “Snowden Speaks.” 251 Overa hundred reporters: Irina Ga

0451494566_2p_all_r1.z.indd 294 @ 9/30/16 11:09 AM | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019782 The “War on Terror” After Snowden | 295 secretly briefed on in 2009. Dianne Feinstein, the chair of the Sen- ate Select Committee, pointed out with privileged knowledge that it saved “subway cars stuffed to the gunwales with people”; R