In July 2016, FBI Director [[James Comey]] abruptly ended the [[Hillary Clinton email scandal|criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton’s crimes]] by allowing her to walk free, with Halper then inserting himself close to various [[2016 Trump campaign|Trump campaign]] associates, most importantly being [[Carter Page]] and [[George Papadopoulos]], both of whom Halper paid thousands of dollars to lure them to London. | In July 2016, FBI Director [[James Comey]] abruptly ended the [[Hillary Clinton email scandal|criminal investigation into Hillary Clinton’s crimes]] by allowing her to walk free, with Halper then inserting himself close to various [[2016 Trump campaign|Trump campaign]] associates, most importantly being [[Carter Page]] and [[George Papadopoulos]], both of whom Halper paid thousands of dollars to lure them to London. |