The GOP-led Senate Judiciary Committee released declassified documents today suggesting FBI officials were initially skeptical of press reports about contacts between the Trump campaign and Russian intelligence officers
A Senate committee released declassified documents Friday suggesting that senior FBI officials were initially skeptical of the emerging narrative early in Donald Trump’s presidency that his campaignThe Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lindsey Graham , published the documents as part of a GOP-led review of the origins of the Russia investigation that has ensnared the president and his associates for years.
Those contacts, Strzok wrote, were limited to Russia’s then-ambassador to the U.S. and the Russian embassy’s liaison to Congress.detailing the FBI’s interview with a top source for Christopher Steele, the former British intelligence agent whose unverified dossier on Trump described a nefarious, years-long plot to aid his election.
But the annotated article is also a snapshot in time — it was written before the FBI began to investigate longtime Trump associate Roger Stone, who was later indicted for obstructing the congressional investigation of Russia’s interference in the 2016 election. Stone was later convicted on multiple counts and sentenced to more than three years in prison, but Trump last week commuted his sentence.
Still, the document adds to a portrait painted by similar disclosures in recent weeks. For example, the FBI had been preparing to close an investigation into Trump’s national security adviser Michael Flynn until wiretaps of his December 2016 conversations with Russia’s U.S. ambassador emerged.
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