The Eyes Have It: U.S. Intelligence Allegedly Asked Foreign Countries to Surveil Trump Associates, by Jonathan Turley

The intelligence community did everything it could, including criminal activity, to get something on Trump and came up with nothing. From Jonathan Turley at jonathanturley.org:

There is a disturbing report published on Michael Shellenberger’s Public Substack detailing how the U.S. intelligence community called upon foreign governments to target associates of Donald Trump before the 2016 election. The request to the “Five Eyes” agencies (the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand) appears to have come from Obama’s CIA Director, John Brennan.

According to Shellenberger, Matt Taibbi and Alex Gutentag, foreign intelligence agencies were asked to conduct the surveillance, including “bumping” the associates — a term for making contact with or casually engaging a target to generate intelligence. These encounters may also have been used to generate intelligence reports used to support further intelligence efforts by the United States in the Russian investigation.

The journalists reported that Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters intelligence apparatus, or GCHQ, went ahead in contacting the Trump’s associates as early as March 2016.

Keep in mind that this was the same month that George Papadopoulos joined the Trump campaign as an adviser. It was also when Papadopoulos met a London-based professor, Josef Mifsud, who Papadopoulos was led to believe had “substantial connections to Russian government officials.”

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One response to “The Eyes Have It: U.S. Intelligence Allegedly Asked Foreign Countries to Surveil Trump Associates, by Jonathan Turley

  1. Comrade Commissar Brennan the Muslim convert commie voter?

    He just loves him some mom and apple pie with a hammer and sickle prayer rug.

    Unelected soviet council rule is utopia to true believers.

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