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To: struggle

definitely zero day when FakeNewsMSM - which has totally ignored all the Bruce Ohr/Christopher Steele revelations - is finally forced to acknowledge the story at least exists!!

both behind paywall -

Who is Bruce Ohr and why does Trump keep tweeting about him?
Washington Post-18 hours ago
Claim: “Bruce Ohr of the ‘Justice’ Department (can you believe he is still there) is accused of helping disgraced Christopher Steele ‘find dirt on Trump.’
Claimed by: Donald Trump
Fact check by Washington Post: Not the Whole Story

Little-Known Justice Dept. Official Makes Trump’s Security Clearance List
Highly Cited-New York Times-15 Aug. 2018
Mr. Ohr has been a target in the conservative attacks on the investigation into Russia’s attempts to disrupt the election and whether Mr. Trump’s associates conspired with that effort...
Mr. Ohr, who has not been found to have mishandled sensitive information, is married to Nellie Ohr, a former contractor for Fusion GPS, the research company that worked with a British spy named Christopher Steele to compile a dossier of damaging information about Mr. Trump during his candidacy.


5 posted on 08/16/2018 6:34:30 PM PDT by MAGAthon
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VIDEO: 16 Aug: Fox News: ‘Like They Were All Best Friends’: Rep. Jordan on Emails Between Dossier Author, DOJ Official, Fusion GPS
The emails, first reported by The Hill last week, reveal Steele, a former British spy, kept in contact with Ohr even after the FBI cut ties with him as a source, with Steele continuing to send along information.
Ohr’s wife Nellie worked for Fusion GPS, which was hired by the Clinton campaign to compile the dossier of potentially damaging information against Trump. Jordan said the emails included both Ohrs, Steele and Fusion GPS founder Glenn Simpson.

“One of the interesting takeaways from those emails was just how close they were. ... It was like they were all best friends, and the number of times Bruce Ohr interacted with Christopher Steele and Glenn Simpson,” said Jordan, adding he will ask Ohr about the communications at closed-door House committee hearings in two weeks.
Jordan said Ohr’s name “keeps coming up” in relation to the dossier and he appears to have been a “key player.”
Jordan said former FBI agent Peter Strzok admitted at a recent House hearing that the FBI was receiving parts of the dossier from Ohr, who has since been demoted by the Justice Department.

“It is never supposed to work that way in the United States of America, but it did,” said Jordan, emphasizing that the dossier was then used as the basis for a warrant to surveil the Trump campaign...
http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/08/16/jim-jordan-emails-between-dossier-author-steele-bruce-ohr-fusion-gps


6 posted on 08/16/2018 6:37:41 PM PDT by MAGAthon
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