He ran with diplomats, foreign agents, govt. officials for years ... ya never know. The whole deal could've been contrived by the French or the Saudis and fed through the Italians ...nothing would surprise me. So where IS Woodward??? This is "Deep BIG Mouth."
The document was such a porly done forgery that I seriously doubt it was part of a serious plan to undrmine this Administration. I firmly believe a few low level entrenched political hacks are behind this. No serious Intel agancy would use such an obvious forgery, the document in question could never be passed along as a legit concern