| − | '''FusionGPS''' (aka '''Bean LLC''') is a media and opposition research firm founded by [[Glenn Simpson]]. FusionGPS played a large role in the joint effort of the [[2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign]] and the [[Obama administration]]'s attempt to subvert the candidacy of [[Donald Trump]], and after Trump was elected the [[Deep state coup]] to remove him from office. | + | '''FusionGPS''' (aka '''Bean LLC''') is a media and opposition research firm founded by [[Glenn Simpson]]. FusionGPS played a large role in the joint effort of the [[2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign]] and the [[Obama administration]]'s attempt to subvert the candidacy of [[Donald Trump]] and, after Trump was elected, the [[Deep state coup]] attempt to remove him from office. |
| | In April 2018 [[Hillary Clinton]] was referred to the [[U.S. Justice Department]] for [[criminal]] investigation and prosecution for disguising payments to FusionGPS in violation of mandatory disclosures to the [[Federal Election Commission]]. FusionGPS was paid $1,024,408 by Clinton to produce the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' which was passed to the [[Obama administration]] and used, knowingly, to commit fraud against the United States [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act|Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court]], and to violate American citizens' civil rights. The dossier, with invented allegations, was represented as official US government intelligence information to [[President-elect Donald Trump]], to [[MSM|major media]], and to the American public. | | In April 2018 [[Hillary Clinton]] was referred to the [[U.S. Justice Department]] for [[criminal]] investigation and prosecution for disguising payments to FusionGPS in violation of mandatory disclosures to the [[Federal Election Commission]]. FusionGPS was paid $1,024,408 by Clinton to produce the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' which was passed to the [[Obama administration]] and used, knowingly, to commit fraud against the United States [[Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act|Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court]], and to violate American citizens' civil rights. The dossier, with invented allegations, was represented as official US government intelligence information to [[President-elect Donald Trump]], to [[MSM|major media]], and to the American public. |