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sumption which, following the =efection of Edward Snowden to Russia, is hard to make prudently—t=en the in
ations =rom Russia. If one assumes that the Russians do not know that the =hannel is being monitored—an assumption which, following the =efection of Edward Snowden to Russia, is hard to make prudently—t=en the intelligence gleaned from that channel can reveal the =remlin's activities and motive. If, however, i
tions that Kislyak had with Attorney General Jeff Sessions led =o Sessions's recusing himself from the Russi
ations on the monitored phone =ed to the firing of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, and =onversations that Kislyak had with Attorney General Jeff Sessions led =o Sessions's recusing himself from the Russian investigation, =hich has now driven a wedge between President Trump and one of his most =ffectiv
ence community’s unambiguous assessment of Edward Snowden as a betrayer of national secrets rather than a w
their horror of Donald Trump. Much of the left—which had resoundingly and scathingly rejected the intelligence community’s unambiguous assessment of Edward Snowden as a betrayer of national secrets rather than a well-intentioned whistle-blower—now suddenly embraced the intelligence community’s authority in its s
he EO envelope. Now, in something of a zero-sum game, Trump’s EOs would undo Obama’s EOs. During the transition, Bannon and Stephen Miller, a former Sessions aide who had earlier joined the Trump campaign and then become Bannon’s effective assistant and researcher, assembled a list of more than two hundred
id Walsh. Bannon got Stephen Miller to write the immigration EO. Miller, a fifty-five-year-old trapped in a thirty-two-year-old’s body, was a former Jeff Sessions staffer brought on to the Trump campaign for his political experience. Except, other than being a dedicated far- right conservative, it was unclear w
70 Slate, 98-99 Slovenia, 15 Smith, Justin, 78 Snowden, Edward, 42, 95 Soros, George, 178 Special Opera
focusing the blame for the Comey-Mueller mess on Sessions, even more forcefully belittling and threatening
going to do? Am I going to go in and save him? He’s Donald Trump. He’s always gonna do things. He wants an unrecused attorney general. I told him if Jeff Sessions goes, Rod Rosenstein goes, and then Rachel Brand’—the associate attorney general, next in line after Rosenstein—“goes, we’ll be digging down into Oba
sumption which, following the defection of Edward Snowden to Russia, is hard to make prudently—then the int
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025549 →sations on the monitored phone led to the firing of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, and conversations that Kislyak had with Attorney General Jeff Sessions led to Sessions’s recusing himself from the Russian investigation, which has now driven a wedge between President Trump and one of his most effective
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025550 →red phone led to the firing of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, and conversations that Kislyak had with Attorney General Jeff Sessions led to Sessions’s recusing himself from the Russian investigation, which has now driven a wedge between President Trump and one of his most effective and popular cab
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025550 →Entities connected to both Edward Snowden and Jeff Sessions

Jeffrey Epstein
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Donald Trump
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George W. Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Department of Justice
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Barack Obama
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Ghislaine Maxwell
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Prince Andrew
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United States
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Virginia Giuffre
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Stephen Hawking
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Marc Rich
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Julie K. Brown
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Joe Biden
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George Mitchell
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Michael Cohen
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Prince Charles
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Bloomberg L.P.
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New York
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