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ul thinking by Trump opponents. “The underlying premise of the case is that spies tell the truth,” said the veteran intelligence community journalist Edward Jay Epstein. “Who knew?” And, indeed, the worry in the White House was not about collusion—which seemed implausible if not farcical—but what, if the unraveling b
ns against the Russians, an assurance Pence publicly repeated. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019955 Yates now told the White House that Flynn’s conversation with Kislyak had actually been captured as part of an “incidental collection” of authorized wiretaps. That is, a wiretap had presumably been authorized on the Rus
ared the next day under three other bylines—indicating that DeYoung’s interview was hardly the point of the story—contained new leaked details of the Kislyak phone call, which the Post now said had indeed dealt with the issue of sanctions. The article also contained Flynn’s denial—‘he twice said ‘no’ ”—as
ein Sent: 8/18/2017 1:23:10 PM To: Jeff Epstein [[email protected]] Subject: FYI Importance: — High Hi Jeff I thought this might interest you Edward Jay Epstein The 2016 presidential campaign was marked by three disclosure operations, all of which appear to have had a single author. “Oppo research” is the eu
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025550 →Entities connected to both Edward Jay Epstein and Kislyak

Jeffrey Epstein
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Woody Allen
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George W. Bush
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Marc Rich
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John F. Kennedy
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Joe Biden
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Bill Clinton
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Donald Trump
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United States
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Prince Andrew
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Vladimir Putin
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Barack Obama
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Stephen Hawking
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New York
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Edward Snowden
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George Mitchell
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Eric Trump
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Oliver Stone
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Department of Justice
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Scarlett Johansson
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