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Individuals in official positions in UK intelligence, such as Robert Hannigan—head of the UK Government Communications Headquarters ([[GCHQ]], Britain’s equivalent of the [[National Security Agency]])—partnered with former UK foreign intelligence members. Former [[MI6]] head Sir [[Richard Dearlove]], former Ambassador Sir Andrew Wood, and private UK intelligence firm [[Hakluyt]] all played a role.
Individuals in official positions in UK intelligence, such as Robert Hannigan—head of the UK Government Communications Headquarters ([[GCHQ]], Britain’s equivalent of the [[National Security Agency]])—partnered with former UK foreign intelligence members. Former [[MI6]] head Sir [[Richard Dearlove]], former Ambassador Sir Andrew Wood, and private UK intelligence firm [[Hakluyt]] all played a role.
In the summer of 2016, Hannigan traveled to Washington to meet with Brennan regarding alleged communications between the Trump campaign and Moscow. On Jan. 23, 2017—three days after Trump’s inauguration—Hannigan abruptly announced his retirement. The Guardian openly speculated that Hannigan’s resignation was directly related to the sharing of UK intelligence.
In the summer of 2016, Hannigan traveled to Washington to meet with Brennan regarding alleged communications between the Trump campaign and Moscow. On Jan. 23, 2017—three days after Trump’s inauguration—Hannigan abruptly announced his retirement. ''The Guardian'' openly speculated that Hannigan’s resignation was directly related to the sharing of UK intelligence.
One method used to help establish evidence of collusion was the employment of “spy traps.” Prominent among these were ones set for Trump campaign advisers [[George Papadopoulos]] and [[Carter Page]]. The intent was to provide or establish connections between the Trump campaign and Russia. The content and context mattered little as long as a connection could be established that could then be publicized. The June 2016 [[Trump Tower]] meeting was another such attempt.
One method used to help establish evidence of collusion was the employment of “spy traps.” Prominent among these were ones set for Trump campaign advisers [[George Papadopoulos]] and [[Carter Page]]. The intent was to provide or establish connections between the Trump campaign and Russia. The content and context mattered little as long as a connection could be established that could then be publicized. The June 2016 [[Trump Tower]] meeting was another such attempt.