1 some notes on this new @theintercept story by James Risen, based on a quick read:https://theintercept.com/2018/02/09/donald-trump-russia-election-nsa/ …
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2 The Trump “material” on offer is stolen "FBI reports" (not Russia government material a la Steele), “banking/financial records” (could be something or could be absolutely nothing), and “other materials.”pic.twitter.com/nPg0JIwjIL
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3 Note also the vague, qualified language — “said to be related” and even the acknowledgment that “many involved” are “uncertain about what is really going on.” And that it could even be part of a “disinformation campaign,” w/ some material “impossible to verify.”pic.twitter.com/FHWrXekS0b
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4 Accordingly it's also acknowledged that this could be a part of a disinformation effort:pic.twitter.com/tDTyUd3wZt
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5 a very good point made by a friend: the premise of this article is US buying back stolen NSA docs. What does that mean - they buy back the originals/copies? What if the “Russians” make more copies?
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My hypothesis: The Russian Intelligence is just messing with American counterparts. Keeping them busy with their domestic psyop means they’re not plotting against Russia
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