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Obamagate timeline 2015 (view source)
Revision as of 03:43, September 12, 2022
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*'''26 May.''' In a confidential, inter-office DNC memorandum (the “DNC Memo”) it was noted that the DNC sought to “provide a contrast between the GOP field and HRC” and that it would “[u]se specific hits to muddy the waters around ethics, transparency and campaign finance attacks on HRC.”<ref> Complaint, Ex. A (ECF Doc. No. 8), ''Wilding v. DNC Services Corp., et al.'', case no. 0:16-cv-61511-WJZ, Southern District of Florida (July 13, 2016). </ref>
*'''26 May.''' In a confidential, inter-office DNC memorandum (the “DNC Memo”) it was noted that the DNC sought to “provide a contrast between the GOP field and HRC” and that it would “[u]se specific hits to muddy the waters around ethics, transparency and campaign finance attacks on HRC.”<ref> Complaint, Ex. A (ECF Doc. No. 8), ''Wilding v. DNC Services Corp., et al.'', case no. 0:16-cv-61511-WJZ, Southern District of Florida (July 13, 2016). </ref>
:*Notably, the DNC Memo also stated that, in order to “muddy the waters” around Clinton’s perceived vulnerabilities as a candidate, the DNC had outlined a plan to “damage Republican presidential candidates’ credibility with voters by looking for targeted opportunities to undermine their specific messaging.” The DNC Memo also discussed “opposition research” and a strategy to “utilize the research to place highly targeted hits” against Republican candidates.
:* Around that same time, as later disclosed through a WikiLeaks release of confidential DNC documents, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chair of the DNC, stated in an e-mail that Clinton’s Democratic competitor, Bernie Sanders, “isn’t going to be president.” Donna Brazile, then vice-chair of the DNC, said in criticism of Schultz: “She hadn’t been very interested in controlling the party – she let Clinton’s headquarters in [[Brooklyn]] do as it desired so she didn’t have to inform the party officers how bad the situation was.
*'''27 May.''' DOJ indicted 9 FIFA officials and 5 corporate executives for racketeering conspiracy and corruption. The charges were announced by Loretta Lynch and James Comey.
*'''27 May.''' DOJ indicted 9 FIFA officials and 5 corporate executives for racketeering conspiracy and corruption. The charges were announced by Loretta Lynch and James Comey.