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To: saywhatagain
Blast to the Past . . .

10 days after McStain's visit into Syria, the media began its push or narrative for support of the Syrian Free Army. Remember them? For those who watch and study the media, always good to go back and see how the narrative was framed then and compare later to what is known today.

CNN on May 27, 2013

Inside Stain's secret trip to Syria"

From CNN on May 28, 2013

Stain Makes Secret Syria Trip, Crosses Borders to Speak With Rebels

In the following article from the New York Times, September 11, 2014, suggests the man pictured behind Stain, is NOT Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, rather a man who closely resembles the leader.

Try as He May, Stain Can’t Shake Falsehoods About Ties to ISIS

231 posted on 04/09/2018 3:55:28 AM PDT by saywhatagain
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Seems to be a pattern here . . .

March 16, 2017

Jones Day, (Lawyer) a secretive firm with close ties to the current U.S. president, saw its law offices in Germany raided Wednesday by local prosecutors investigating its client, Volkswagen AG.

VW Defends Jones Day After German Prosecutors' Raid

“For U.S. lawyers, two of the most sacrosanct rules are the attorney-client and work-product privileges. Now such protections may be in jeopardy outside the United States.

”While I would opine that such a raid in the United States would be almost unheard of, unless the law firm was part of a criminal conspiracy.”

April 9, 2018

< a href=http://reason.com/archives/2018/04/09/what-we-know-about-the-search-trump-lawy> Feds Raid Office of Trump Lawyer

Excerpt

(Robert Mueller is aggressive on this sort of thing; he already sought and obtained a court ruling that some of Paul Manafort's communications with his lawyers were not privileged because they were undertaken for the purpose of fraud — the so-called "crime-fraud exception" to the attorney-client privilege.

4. The search warrant application (the lengthy narrative from the FBI agent setting for the evidence) is almost certainly still under seal, and even Michael Cohen doesn't get to see it [yet]. But the FBI would have left the warrant itself — and that shows (1) the federal criminal statutes they were investigating, and (2) the list of items they wanted to seize. Much can be learned for those. Assuming Michael Cohen doesn't release it, watch for it to be leaked.

Again: this is a big deal.

663 posted on 04/09/2018 3:01:23 PM PDT by saywhatagain
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