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The #MuellerReport points out that Trump Jr. zeroed in on this: “Trump Jr. asked follow-up questions about how the alleged payments could be tied specifically to the Clinton Campaign, but Veselnitskaya indicated that she could not trace the money once it entered the United States.” The report quotes a participant in the meeting recalling “that Trump Jr. asked what they [the Russians] have on Clinton.”
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#Durham dismissed the matter, remarking,“People get phone calls all the time from individuals who claim to have information like that.”
This meeting signaled to Moscow that the #Trump camp was receptive to #Russian endeavors to intervene in the election to boost Trump’s chances, & #Schiff expressed surprise that Durham found it insignificant. “Are you really trying to diminish the importance of what happened here?” he asked.
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John Durham Just Made False Statements to Congress
by DAVID CORN & DAN FRIEDMAN
Mother Jones#JohnDurham —the special counsel who was appointed by then-AG #BillBarr to investigate the FBI’s investigation of the #Trump-Russia scandal & who utterly failed to produce evidence it was a hoax—testified before the #House #JudiciaryCmte on Wed. In doing so, he made #FalseStatements to #Congress. He might even have lied.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/06/john-durham-just-made-false-statements-to-congress/