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| | ===''Steele dossier''=== | | ===''Steele dossier''=== |
| − | Fusion GPS was not hired in April 2016 just to research Donald Trump. As shown in the evidence provided by the FISC, the intelligence community was already doing surveillance and spy operations. The Obama administration already knew everything about the Trump campaign, and were monitoring everything by exploiting the FISA database. | + | Fusion GPS was not hired in April 2016 just to research Donald Trump. As shown in the evidence provided by the [[FISC]], the [[intelligence community]] was already doing surveillance and spy operations. The [[Obama administration]] already knew everything about the Trump campaign, and were monitoring everything by exploiting the FISA database. |
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| − | However, after the NSA alerts in/around March 9th, 2016, and particularly after the April 18th shutdown of contractor access, the Obama intelligence community needed Fusion GPS to create a legal albeit ex post facto justification for the pre-existing surveillance and spy operations. Fusion GPS gave them that justification in the Steele Dossier. | + | However, after the NSA alerts in/around March 9th, 2016, and particularly after the April 18th shutdown of contractor access, the Obama intelligence community needed Fusion GPS to create a legal albeit ''ex post facto'' justification for the pre-existing surveillance and spy operations. Fusion GPS gave them that justification in the ''Steele Dossier''. |
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| − | That’s why the FBI small group, which later transitioned into the Mueller team, were so strongly committed to and defending the formation of the Steele Dossier and its dubious content. | + | That’s why the FBI small group, which later transitioned into the [[Mueller team]], were so strongly committed to and defending the formation of the ''Steele Dossier'' and its dubious content. |
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| − | The Steele Dossier, an outcome of the Fusion contract, contains three insurance policy purposes: (1) the cover-story and justification for the pre-existing surveillance operation (protect Obama); and (2) facilitate the FBI counterintelligence operation against the Trump campaign (assist Clinton); and (3) continue the operation with a special counsel (protect both). | + | The ''Steele Dossier'', an outcome of the Fusion contract, contains three insurance policy purposes: (1) the cover-story and justification for the pre-existing surveillance operation (protect Obama); and (2) facilitate the FBI counterintelligence operation against the Trump campaign (assist Clinton); and (3) continue the operation with a special counsel (protect both). |
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| − | An insurance policy would be needed. The Steele Dossier becomes the investigative virus the FBI wanted inside the system. To get the virus into official status, they used the FISA application as the delivery method and injected it into Carter Page. The FBI already knew Carter Page; essentially Carter Page was irrelevant, what they needed was the FISA warrant and the Dossier in the system | + | An insurance policy would be needed. The ''Steele Dossier'' becomes the investigative virus the FBI wanted inside the system. To get the virus into official status, they used the FISA application as the delivery method and injected it into [[Carter Page]]. The FBI already knew Carter Page; essentially Carter Page was irrelevant, what they needed was the FISA warrant and the Dossier in the system. |
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| | ==Trump Tower sting operation== | | ==Trump Tower sting operation== |