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Kurt Eichenwald @kurteichenwald
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1. Before election, I linked products of Russian hacking going directly to Trump. I had fantastic sources on where the info was coming from. A number of reporters - based on nothing but presumption - disputed what I wrote, which could have exposed Trump using Russia propaganda...
2...with today's Mueller indictment, entire chain I knew two years ago has been publicly confirmed. (seriously, @pbump - you owe me an apology or a correction. My intel sources knew more than your guessing.) Russian intel hacked Podesta. They manipulated an email to make it....
3....seem like Hillary allies saying she was responsible for Benghazi. The manipulated document was then sent out onto twitter by @TN_GOP - a Russian front. Sputnik, a Russian propaganda outfit, picked up the email from @TN_GOP (by its own admission) and reported the story. An...
4...hour later, the words from the manufactured email that was being thrown from Russian outlet to Russian outlet was recited by Trump at a rally. He literally had Russian propaganda in his hand and was reading it. Where did he get it from? Because the trail goes directly from...
5...Russian intelligence to Trump's hand in less than a couple of hours. How did he happen to find this one tweet out of millions? Did he read Sputnik? (Addendum: Sputnik wrote an article attacking me. Within an hour, the Trump campaign had emailed this article from an outlet....
6...identifyied by US intelligence as a Russian propaganda site to the Washington reporters covering the Trump campaign. That is TWICE we can prove material went straight from Russia propaganda to the hands of Trump and his campaign. Conclusion? No idea. Facts? Deeply disturbing.
I left out one piece from the chain. Before TN_GOP tweeted it, an account on Reddit identified by US intelligence as a Russian front sent it out.
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