she face going forward. look, now that she s gotten through this controversy over her past with cia torture and made that statement that won over a lot of democrats saying essentially it was a bad idea and shouldn t have happened, now we are looking forward. you know, what is interesting about gina haspel she has a background in russia. she led spying efforts against russia. and she operated overseas spying on russians. she said pointedly during this confirmation process that she accepts the u.s. intelligence community conclusion that russia meddled in the election that she would stand up to donald trump on issues like that. it s going to be interesting to see. trump obviously has no patients for the intelligence community assessment that russia interfered in the election. he hasn t done much the deter future russian interference. another question is what her
well. the obama administration used the dossier s allegations to just identify spying efforts against american citizens, including trump associates. in other words the entirely investigation into russia and russia collusion, the one that has stalled our government and changed our form en policy, all of it grows from the now discredited trump dossier. it s hardly just a piece of opposition research. it s a history changing document. and apparently a fraudulent one. there s no wonder so many people are now lying about it. maggie haberman reports the democratic officials repeatedly lied to them for a year. neither the hillary clinton or dnc reported how they acquired it as they were supposed to do by law. both clinton podesta and debi becauser man shuments told the
well. the obama administration used the dossier s allegations to just identify spying efforts against american citizens, including trump associates. in other words the entirely investigation into russia and russia collusion, the one that has stalled our government and changed our form en policy, all of it grows from the now discredited trump dossier. it s hardly just a piece of opposition research. it s a history changing document. and apparently a fraudulent one. there s no wonder so many people are now lying about it. maggie haberman reports the democratic officials repeatedly lied to them for a year. neither the hillary clinton or dnc reported how they acquired it as they were supposed to do by law. both clinton podesta and debi becauser man shuments told the
americans to give them investigation to help them with their spying efforts against america from their home base in new york where they were ostensibly working for veb bank but really they were spies. so there was the alfa bank servers communicating with the trump organization for some reason. what s that russian bank got to do with anything. then in the transition there s jared kushner meeting with the head of veb bank for some reason. what s that russian bank got to do with it. then not long after trump got inaugurated along comes another inexplicable seemingly random intersection between trump world and another russian bank. the next one we learned about was i think the biggest russian bank of all, a bank called sberbank which announced in march they hired new counsel to represent them in a civil case that was filed in new york. sberbank was accused of rigging the granite mining industry in
he is a grant of the fsb academy which means he went to kgb grad school. veb bank was coordination of a spy ring, that was the russian spying investigation where carter page was found by the fbi to have been essentially a willing target for those russian spies. at least he was a source of information for those russian spies who were looking for americans to give them information to help them with their spying efforts against america from their home base in new york, where they were ostensibly working for veb bank but really, they were spies. so there was the alfa bank servers communicating with the trump organization for some reason. what s that russian bank got to do with anything? then in the transition there s jared kushner meeting with the head of veb bank for some reason. what s that russian bank got to do with it? then not long after trump got inaugurated along comes another inexplicable seemingly random intersection between trump world