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Investigators now have concrete evidence of collusion between Trump camp and Russian govt: source
David Ferguson
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13 Apr 2017 at 12:55 ET
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A source close to the investigation into President Donald Trumps campaign and its ties to Russia says that there is now specific concrete and corroborative evidence that individuals within Trumps immediate orbit coordinated with Russian intelligence operatives during the election.
The Guardian said on Thursday that the U.K.s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) has been watching the Trump camp since late 2015, having noticed suspicious interactions between Trump associates and well-known Russian agents.
GCHQ passed the information it had uncovered along to U.S. intelligence agencies as part of the routine exchange of information and for the next six months until summer of 2016, U.S intelligence agencies were receiving information about the contacts from European agencies in Germany, Estonia and Poland.
More information came in to U.S. hands from members of the Five Eyes alliance that includes the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
It is understood that GCHQ was at no point carrying out a targeted operation against Trump or his team or proactively seeking information, the Guardian said. The alleged conversations were picked up by chance as part of routine surveillance of Russian intelligence assets. Over several months, different agencies targeting the same people began to see a pattern of connections that were flagged to intelligence officials in the US............................................
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Investigators have concrete evidence of collusion between Trump camp & Russian govt (Original Post)
riversedge
Apr 2017
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Lint Head
(15,064 posts)1. What the fuck is Comey waiting on. Jeff Session?
Screw that.
triron
(22,007 posts)2. This apparently was reported by the Guardian as well!
Maybe this is just a do over.
murielm99
(30,745 posts)3. This is why he is threatening us all with nuclear war.
A cornered rat is dangerous.