did he resign or was he fired? that was the question today about donald trump s lead criminal defense lawyer, john dowd. we could also ask did he resign because he knew he was going to be fired and it doesn t make any difference. in trump world everyone is on the verge of being fired all the time. and if they pull the trigger on themselves first, what difference does that make? but on the day that the president lost his lead criminal defense lawyer, the investigation of russian interference in our election has taken a new and important return. the daily beast reports, the loan hacker who took credit for providing wikileaks with stolen e-mails from the democratic national committee was, in fact, an officer in russia s military intelligence directate. he left a digital change that let investigators identify him as a particular gru officer
did he resign or was he fired? that was the question today about donald trump s lead criminal defense lawyer, john dowd. we could also ask did he resign because he knew he was going to be fired and it doesn t make any difference. in trump world everyone is on the verge of being fired all the time. and if they pull the trigger on themselves first, what difference does that make? but on the day that the president lost his lead criminal defense lawyer, the investigation of russian interference in our election has taken a new and important return. the daily beast reports, the loan hacker who took credit for providing wikileaks with stolen e-mails from the democratic national committee was, in fact, an officer in russia s military intelligence directate.