Epstein Secrets

officials—and others close to Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin—and associates of President-elect Trump,

tish and the Dutch, had provided information describing meetings in European cities between Russian officials—and others close to Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin—and associates of President-elect Trump, according to three former American officials who requested anonymity in discussing classified intelligence.

st view that Trump’s election imperiled Democratic norms. This 13,500-word story—handily connecting the dots of Russia’s geopolitical mortification, Putin’s ambition, the country’s cyber talents, Trump’s own nascent authoritarianism, and the U.S. intelligence community’s suspicions about Putin and Russi

itutions. To Trump, he was just up against Sally Yates, who was, he steamed, “such a cunt.” HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020045 Since her firing on January 30, Yates had remained suspiciously quiet. When journalists approached her, she, or her intermediaries, explained that per her lawyers she was shut down on all

mp believed, of a sustained and well-organized media rollout for her. (His press view was confirmed later in May by a lavish, hagiographic profile of Yates in the New Yorker. “How long do you think she was planning this?” he asked, rhetorically. “You know she was. It’s her payday.”) “Yates is only famous

k “What has he gotten himself into with the Russians?” pressed Ailes. “Mostly,” said Bannon, “he went to Russia and he thought he was going to meet Putin. But Putin couldn’t give a shit about him. So he’s kept trying.” “He’s Donald,” said Ailes. “It’s a magnificent thing,” said Bannon, who had taken

ty to connect the dots. Even if he hadn’t personally conspired with the Russians to fix the election, his efforts to curry favor with, of all people, Vladimir Putin had no doubt left a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019901 trail of alarming words and deeds likely to have enormous political costs. Shortly after the election,

, his efforts to curry favor with, of all people, Vladimir Putin had no doubt left a HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019901

cting AG job needed someone with Senate confirmation. And even though she seemed to see herself as something of a prisoner held in hostile territory, Yates accepted the job. Given this context, the curious information she presented to White House counsel Don McGahn during the administration’s first week

White House in its assessment of the Yates message ended up seeing this as less a problem with an always hard-to-handle Flynn than as a problem with Yates, even as a threat from her: the Justice Department, with its vast staff of career and Obama-inclined prosecutors, had ears on the Trump team. 7 OK O

troduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syria

archies by consolidating US support for these admittedly imperfect alliances. Britain could also introduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian adventure. Such efforts would have significant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary rep

nt humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary report, however, the first priority here is to generate and maintain public attention upon Putin's threat and associated legislation." Senate Report Accuses China Of "Digital Authoritarianism." Reuters (7/21, Zengerle) says a US Senate report r

f Travers Says Cutbacks Raise Risk Of New Terrorist Attacks. COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE • DO) Prepared For More Mueller Declassifications. • Graham Says Yates, Comey, McCabe Will Be Called To Testify Before Election. • Op-Ed: Mainstream Media Fails To Provide Complete Story On Russia Probe. • Steele Text

troduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syria

archies by consolidating US support for these admittedly imperfect alliances. Britain could also introduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian adventure. Such efforts would have significant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary rep

nt humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary report, however, the first priority here is to generate and maintain public attention upon Putin's threat and associated legislation." Senate Report Accuses China Of "Digital Authoritarianism." Reuters <https://wwvv.reuters.corn/article/us-usa-

f Travers Says Cutbacks Raise Risk Of New Terrorist Attacks. Counter-Intelligence • DOJ Prepared For More Mueller Declassifications. • Graham Says Yates, Comey, McCabe Will Be Called To Testify Before Election. • Op-Ed: Mainstream Media Fails To Provide Complete Story On Russia Probe. • Steele Text

rchies by consolidating US support for these admittedly imperfect alliances. Britain could also introduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian adventure. Such efforts would have significant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary rep

ant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary report, however, the first priority here is to generate and maintain public attention upon Putin's threat and associated legislation." Senate Report Accuses China Of "Digital Authoritarianism." Reuters (7/21, Zengerle) says a US Senate report

roduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian

f Travers Says Cutbacks Raise Risk Of New Terrorist Attacks. COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE • DO) Prepared For More Mueller Declassifications. • Graham Says Yates, Comey, McCabe Will Be Called To Testify Before Election. • Op-Ed: Mainstream Media Fails To Provide Complete Story On Russia Probe. • Steele Text

rchies by consolidating US support for these admittedly imperfect alliances. Britain could also introduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian adventure. Such efforts would have significant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary rep

ant humanitarian and strategic import. As a parliamentary report, however, the first priority here is to generate and maintain public attention upon Putin's threat and associated legislation." Senate Report Accuses China Of "Digital Authoritarianism." EFTA01658216 Reuters (7/21, Zengerle) says a US

roduce legislation to increase Russian President Vladimir Putin's now-escalating difficulties in his Syrian

f Travers Says Cutbacks Raise Risk Of New Terrorist Attacks. COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE • DO) Prepared For More Mueller Declassifications. • Graham Says Yates, Comey, McCabe Will Be Called To Testify Before Election. • Op-Ed: Mainstream Media Fails To Provide Complete Story On Russia Probe. • Steele Text

-17, 232-34, 261-62 Scaramucci and, 270-72, 282-85 Prince, Erik, 265, 267 Private Eye magazine, 74 Producers, The (film), 15-16 Pruitt, Scott, 21 Putin, Vladimir, 7, 8, 24, 37-38, 99-102, 153, 155 Qatar, 230-31 Raffel, Josh, 142, 207, 258-59, 279 Reagan, Ronald, 26, 27, 34, 58, 90, 126—27, 144, 20

2-34, 261-62 Scaramucci and, 270-72, 282-85 Prince, Erik, 265, 267 Private Eye magazine, 74 Producers, The (film), 15-16 Pruitt, Scott, 21 Putin, Vladimir, 7, 8, 24, 37-38, 99-102, 153, 155 Qatar, 230-31 Raffel, Josh, 142, 207, 258-59, 279 Reagan, Ronald, 26, 27, 34, 58, 90, 126—27, 144, 201, 222 Rem

orld Bank, 257 World Wrestling Entertainment, 22 Wynn, Steve, 30 Xi Jinping, 193, 228, 258 Yaffa, Joshua, 154 Yahoo! News, 37 Yanukovych, Viktor, 101 Yates, Sally, 94-96, 98, 104, 214-16 Yemen, 6 Yiannopoulos, Milo, 128-28, 138 Zhukova, Dasha, 80 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020140 Zucker, Jeff, 92 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT