we also know by midjune through mid-august according to it plea deal papadopoulos is trying to setup a meeting between trump officials and russian officials. that s according to the plea agreement. on july 7th, manafort offers private briefings daur pausky according to the washington post. we should note they do damage the dnc, but they don t contain anything particularly damaging to hillary clinton. on july 27h, that infamous news conference where he makes an apparent reference to clinton s deleted e-mails saying this. russia, if you re listening i hope you re able to find the 30,000 e-mails that are missing. i think you will probably be rewarded mightily by our press. this is all part of the fishing phase. also around this time a republican operative named peter
we also know from mid june through mid-august according to it plea deal papadopoulos is trying to setup a meeting between trump officials and russian officials. that s according to the plea agreement. on july 7th, manafort offers private briefings to daur pausky according to the washington post. and then on july 22nd, wikileaks leaks dnc e-mails. they do damage the dnc, but nothing damaging to hillary clinton. on july 27th, that infamous news conference where he makes an apparent reference to clinton s deleted e-mails saying this. russia, if you re listening i hope you re able to find the 30,000 e-mails that are missing. i think you will probably be rewarded mightily by our press. this is all part of the fishing phase. also around this time a republican operative named peter smith who claims to be in contact with trump officials such as general michael flynn
oleg deripaska, offered private briefings while he was serving as trump s campaign manager. on july 7th, last year in the e-mails two weeks before trump accepted the republican nomination, manafort was e-mailing his old business associate in ukraine to tell oleg deripaska, quote, if he needs private briefings, we can t accommodate. by the end that month, end of july last summer, manafort s colleague wrote back telling him he had a five-hour long conversation with deripaska and i have several important messages from him to you. he asked me to go and brief you on our conversation. it has to do about the future of his country and is quite interesting. his country being russia. so while paul manafort is running the trump campaign, he s
campaign manager. on july 7th, last year in the e-mails two weeks before trump accepted the republican nomination. manafort was e-mailing his old business associate in ukraine to tell oleg deripaska, quote, if he needs private briefings, we can t accommodate. by the end that month, end of july last summer, manafort s colleague wrote back telling him he had a five-hour long conversation with deripaska and i have several important messages from him to you. he asked me to go and brief you on our conversation. it has to do about the future of his country and is quite interesting. his country being russia. so while paul manafort is running the trump campaign, he s conducting private briefings and receives a visitor, his business
atlantic magazine. in the e-mails he appears to have offered private briefings on the u.s. presidential election to oleg deripaska, offered private briefings while he was serving as trump s campaign manager. on july 7th, last year in the e-mails two weeks before trump accepted the republican nomination, manafort was e-mailing his old business associate in ukraine to tell oleg deripaska, quote, if he needs private briefings, we can t accommodate. by the end that month, end of july last summer, manafort s colleague wrote back telling him he had a five-hour long conversation with deripaska and i have several important messages from him to you. he asked me to go and brief you on our conversation.