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Strzok and Lisa Page discuss how to circumvent FBI investigation document preservation laws: {{Quotebox|Page - Have a meeting with turgal about getting iphone in a day or so<br>Strzok - Oh hot damn. . . We get around our security/monitoring issues?<br>Page - No, he’s proposing that we just stop following them.  Apparently the requirement to capture texts came from [Office of Management and Budget], but we’re the only org (I’m told) who is following that rule.  His point is, if no one else is doing it why should we. . .  I’m told – thought I have seen – that there is an Clinton email that says everyone is failing.  But one has changed anything, so why not just join in the failure.<ref>https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/371853-new-fbi-messages-reveal-agents-searching-for-way-to-evade-record</ref>}}  

Strzok and Lisa Page discuss how to circumvent FBI investigation document preservation laws: {{Quotebox|Page - Have a meeting with turgal about getting iphone in a day or so<br>Strzok - Oh hot damn. . . We get around our security/monitoring issues?<br>Page - No, he’s proposing that we just stop following them.  Apparently the requirement to capture texts came from [Office of Management and Budget], but we’re the only org (I’m told) who is following that rule.  His point is, if no one else is doing it why should we. . .  I’m told – thought I have seen – that there is an Clinton email that says everyone is failing.  But one has changed anything, so why not just join in the failure.<ref>https://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/371853-new-fbi-messages-reveal-agents-searching-for-way-to-evade-record</ref>}}  

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*'''31 August.''' Perkins Coie makes a payment of $157,753.61 to FusionGPS.

*'''31 August.''' A [[DHS]] official tells [[DNI]] [[James Clapper]] that there was "no indication of a [[Russian]] threat to directly manipulate the actual vote count.}

 

:*[[Perkins Coie]] makes a payment of $157,753.61 to [[FusionGPS]].

*'''August.''' Strzok and [[Jonathan Moffa]], the section chief over counterintelligence analysis, discuss the use of Confidential Human Sources (CHS) or spies, and the use of liaison with foreign intelligence agencies.<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/05/fbi-official-testimony-surveillance-trump-campaign/</ref>

*'''August.''' Strzok and [[Jonathan Moffa]], the section chief over counterintelligence analysis, discuss the use of Confidential Human Sources (CHS) or spies, and the use of liaison with foreign intelligence agencies.<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/05/fbi-official-testimony-surveillance-trump-campaign/</ref>

*'''Late August.''' White House National Security Advisor Susan Rice orders U.S. cyber-security team warning of Russian election meddling to stand down and "knock it off."<ref>https://www.yahoo.com/news/stand-obama-team-blew-response-russian-meddling-100024634.html?soc_src=hl-viewer&amp;soc_trk=tw</ref><ref>https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/03/why-the-hell-are-we-standing-down/</ref>

*'''Late August.''' White House National Security Advisor [[Susan Rice]] orders U.S. cyber-security team warning of Russian election meddling to stand down and "knock it off."<ref>https://www.yahoo.com/news/stand-obama-team-blew-response-russian-meddling-100024634.html</ref><ref>https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/03/why-the-hell-are-we-standing-down/</ref>

:*NSA Dir. Admiral Mike Rogers pushed for a counter-cyber-strike against Russia for their actions, proposing a number of potential scenarios, although none of them were presented to President Obama.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/13/us/politics/russia-hack-election-dnc.html</ref>

:*NSA Dir. Admiral Mike Rogers pushed for a counter-cyber-strike against Russia for their actions, proposing a number of potential scenarios, although none of them were presented to President Obama.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/13/us/politics/russia-hack-election-dnc.html</ref>

:*Christopher Steele goes to Sir Andrew Wood to ask him to act as a go-between to reach Sen. John McCain, trying to give his fake dossier credibility.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/11/inside-trump-dossier-handoff-mccains-go-between-speaks-out.html</ref>

:*[[Christopher Steele]] goes to Sir Andrew Wood to ask him to act as a go-between to reach Sen. [[John McCain]], trying to give his fake dossier credibility.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/11/inside-trump-dossier-handoff-mccains-go-between-speaks-out.html</ref>

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