This sentence says more than a lot of people may realize.
I believe he would not have been able to secure U.S. citizenship without first attesting that he had never served as a Soviet intelligence officer. The mere fact that he holds U.S. citizenship should give anyone dealing with him the legal cover to assume that he is not a former Soviet intelligence officer.
Not necessarily. Remember..both sides recruit..and blackmail to gain assets and information
That lawyers life could be in jeopardy at this point.
There is already a hall of fame snitch involved in the trump saga...with protection because he isnt dead despite all the snitching he has done..including for loretta lynch
In addition, Veselnitskaya worked with Rinat Akhmetshin, founder of the Human Rights Accountability Global Initiative Foundation, a man who has admitted to previously working as a “Soviet counterintelligence officer,” Erickson writes.
Of Akhmetshin, Grassley said:
In fact, it has been reported that he worked for the GRU and allegedly specializes in “active measures campaigns,” i.e., subversive political influence operations often involving disinformation and propaganda. According to press accounts, Mr. Akhmetshin “is known in foreign policy circles as a key pro-Russian operator,” and Radio Free Europe described him as a “Russian ‘gun-for-hire’ [who] lurks in the shadows of Washington’s lobbying world.” He was even accused in a lawsuit of organizing a scheme to hack the computers of one his client’s adversaries.
Akhmetshin’s group happened to have retained Veselnitskaya as an attorney.
Most of this seems to point directly at FUSION, the president of which has refused to testify before Congress. Senator Grassly is said to have subpoenaed him