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Russiagate: The Empire Strikes Back (view source)
Revision as of 16:26, April 17, 2020
, 16:26, April 17, 2020→May 2019
*'''23 May.''' '''Declassification order. President Trump granted Attorney General Bill Barr extensive new authorities to investigate law enforcement and intelligence activities related to the 2016 presidential election'''.
*'''23 May.''' '''Declassification order. President Trump granted Attorney General Bill Barr extensive new authorities to investigate law enforcement and intelligence activities related to the 2016 presidential election'''.
:*The directive compels cooperation from the Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General, Secretary of Energy, Director of National Intelligence, and Director of the CIA.
:*The directive compels cooperation from the Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General, Secretary of Energy, Director of National Intelligence, and Director of the CIA.
:*The Secretary of Energy's involvement is likely related to the [[Uranium One scandal]], [[Clinton Foundation]], and Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) issues;
:*The Secretary of Energy's involvement is likely related to the [[Uranium One scandal]], [[Clinton Foundation]], and [[Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States]] (CFIUS) issues;
:*The Secretary of the Treasury's involvement is likely related to the Clinton Foundation and matters related to [[George Papadopoulos]];
:*The Secretary of the Treasury's involvement is likely related to the Clinton Foundation and matters related to [[George Papadopoulos]];
:*members of the [[intelligence community]] are to turn over documents to [[DNI]] [[Dan Coats]], who in turn will give the information to Attorney General Barr. For this purpose the directive effectively places the Attorney General, a member of the [[IC]] who reports to ODNI, over the DNI who now will report all the information to the AG.<ref>https://fas.org/blogs/secrecy/2019/05/dni-ag-declass/</ref>
:*members of the [[intelligence community]] are to turn over documents to [[DNI]] [[Dan Coats]], who in turn will give the information to Attorney General Barr. For this purpose the directive effectively places the Attorney General, a member of the [[IC]] who reports to ODNI, over the DNI who now will report all the information to the AG.<ref>https://fas.org/blogs/secrecy/2019/05/dni-ag-declass/</ref>