"Some of Manafort's contacts there were under surveillance by the NSA for suspected links to Russia's Federal Security Service."
"Intelligence reports based on some of the wiretapped communications had been provided to the White House."
Jan 19 2017
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"Intelligence reports based on some of the wiretapped communications had been provided to the White House."
Jan 19 2017
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"The F.B.I. investigation into Mr. Manafort began last spring, and was an outgrowth of a criminal investigation into his work for a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine."
Spring 2016.
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Spring 2016.
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"Of the half-dozen current and former officials who confirmed the existence of the investigations, some said they were providing information because they feared the new administration would obstruct their efforts."
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Funny, when Comey was fired, the counterintelligence team did this again, only this time telling The Daily Beast and worrying about the same thing: that their investigation would be stopped.
