FBI Director Uncovers Thousands of Classified Russiagate Documents in Hidden Room
FBI Director Kash Patel found thousands of classified documents related to the Trump-Russia investigation hidden in burn bags at FBI headquarters.
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Overview
- FBI Director Kash Patel discovered thousands of classified documents related to the Trump-Russia investigation.
- The documents were found in burn bags at FBI headquarters, indicating potential mishandling.
- Included in the findings were classified annexes to John Durham's final report.
- The discovery raises questions about the handling of sensitive information within the FBI.
- This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the integrity of the Russiagate investigation.
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FBI Director Kash Patel found thousands of classified documents related to the Trump-Russia investigation, including a classified annex to former special counsel John Durham's final report.
The classified annex contains the underlying intelligence reviewed by John Durham, which could lend credibility to claims of a coordinated plan within the U.S. government related to the Trump-Russia investigation. Its declassification process involves multiple top intelligence officials.
The decision to declassify the appendix involves CIA Director John Ratcliffe, FBI Director Kash Patel, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Acting NSA Director William Hartman.
The discovery raises concerns about potential mishandling of sensitive information within the FBI and highlights ongoing concerns about the integrity and transparency of the Russiagate investigation.
The discovery has fueled investigations into an overarching conspiracy involving political weaponization of law enforcement and intelligence agencies, leading to calls for deeper probes into scandals like Russiagate and related political controversies.
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