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MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
Thu May 11, 2017, 05:38 PM May 2017

***CONNECTING THE DOTS BETWEEN Strategic Campaign Group (FBI warrant) & SCL/Cambridge Analytica***

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CONNECTING THE DOTS BETWEEN Strategic Campaign Group (FBI warrant) & SCL/Cambridge Analytica

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2. Strategic Campaign Group (target of FBI warrant today), set up 2 John Bolton super PACs.

3. RESUME. Mercer=top donor John Bolton Super PAC➡️millions$ data analytics➡️data mining/micro-target pol ads.

4. How Mercer/Bannon used offshore companies to support pro-Putin agenda in Europe.

5. Mercer had $72B in Renaissance assets. Super PACs beholden to mega hedge fund investors like Mercer.

6. Mercer heavily invested in British SCL Group, which promised to locate & manipulate voter behavior through psychographic modeling

7. Robert Mercer not only an investor in Cambridge Analytica (CA), he is an SCL shareholder. SCL=CA parent co

8. Cambridge Analytica--used heavily by Bolton PACs--owned substantially by Russian Dmitry Firtash

9. SUMMARY: Today's FBI target founded 2 Bolton PACs, which are funded by Mercer, and which use Firtash/Mercer-owned Cambridge Analytica.


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***CONNECTING THE DOTS BETWEEN Strategic Campaign Group (FBI warrant) & SCL/Cambridge Analytica*** (Original Post) MelissaB May 2017 OP
Yes! Great work! I knew it. Manafort also VigilantG May 2017 #1
I'm so glad someone laid it out for us and shared it. MelissaB May 2017 #4
Lady Justice liberaltrucker May 2017 #2
Nasty ass Bolton gets a mention too. BSdetect May 2017 #3
Excellent discussion of dot connections ... Mercer /Renaissance is also linked to Alfa Bank MedusaX May 2017 #5

MedusaX

(1,129 posts)
5. Excellent discussion of dot connections ... Mercer /Renaissance is also linked to Alfa Bank
Thu May 11, 2017, 06:20 PM
May 2017

Owner / Mikhail Fridman through Renaissance investments in Fridman's telecommunications company VimpleCom/ VEON.

Which may yet prove to be another strand of RICO links to 45....

Since Fridman, Putin & 45 campaign all connected to Advisor & registered foreign lobbyist Richard Burt.

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