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===Wrap up smear===
===Wrap up smear===
A wrap up smear,<ref>https://youtu.be/SMJdDwQlcc8</ref> also known as a circular echo chamber occurs when partisan sources inside government leak false information to journalists then use reporting to validate their claims.
A wrap up smear,<ref>https://youtu.be/SMJdDwQlcc8</ref> also known as a circular echo chamber, occurs when partisan sources inside government leak false information to journalists then use reporting to validate their claims.
Two instances in recent memory illustrate the technique: the [[Trump-Russia collusion hoax]] wnd the [[Kavanaugh smear]]. In Trump-Russia, a false claims Trump colluded with Russia was leaked by partisan FBI agents to get news organizations to publicize the claim, and then the FBI used news accounts as corroboration to obtain a [[FISA]] on the Trump campaign.
Two instances in recent memory illustrate the technique: the [[Trump-Russia collusion hoax]] and the [[Kavanaugh smear]]. In Trump-Russia, a false claim Trump colluded with Russia was leaked by partisan FBI agents to get news organizations to publicize the claim, and then the FBI used news accounts as corroboration to obtain a [[FISA]] on the Trump campaign.
In the Kavanaugh smear, false sexual abuse allegations were leaked by Democrat committee staffers to produce sensationalized headlines and martial public pressure in an emotional cause.
In the Kavanaugh smear, false sexual abuse allegations were leaked by Senate Democrat committee staffers to produce sensationalized headlines and martial public pressure in an emotional cause.
CNN, the ''Washington Post'', the ''New York Times'' and numerous other mainstream media reported illegal, fabricated [[leak]]s by [[Obama administration]] and [[intelligence community]] anonymous sources throughout 2016, 2017, and 2018. The fabricated information became the basis of the [[Trump-Russia conspiracy hoax]] and [[FISA abuse]] scandal. When the false information was published, the Obama FBI, Justice Department, CIA and [[DNI]] director used the fake news (originating with themselves) as corroborating evidence to begin investigations, interview people, set perjury traps, seek FISA warrants, perform [[Gang of Eight]] briefings, and appoint a [[Mueller office|Special Prosecutor]] to pursue political objectives.
CNN, the ''Washington Post'', the ''New York Times'' and numerous other mainstream media reported illegal, fabricated [[leak]]s by [[Obama administration]] and [[intelligence community]] anonymous sources throughout 2016, 2017, and 2018. The fabricated information became the basis of the [[Trump-Russia conspiracy hoax]] and [[FISA abuse]] scandal. When the false information was published, the Obama FBI, Justice Department, CIA and [[DNI]] director used the fake news (originating with themselves) as corroborating evidence to begin investigations, interview people, set perjury traps, seek FISA warrants, perform [[Gang of Eight]] briefings, and appoint a [[Mueller office|Special Prosecutor]] to pursue political objectives.