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07/23/14
House Select Committee on Benghazi reaches agreement with State Dept. to produce Clinton emails relevant to their investigation
USNews
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-19/paul-combetta-computer-specialist-who-deleted-hillary-clinton-emails-may-have-asked-reddit-for-tips
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07/24/14
Clinton IT aide Paul Combetta, using the alias "stonetear", requests assistance on Reddit for deleting VIP email addresses
USNews
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-09-19/paul-combetta-computer-specialist-who-deleted-hillary-clinton-emails-may-have-asked-reddit-for-tips
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10/15/14
Clinton team instructs Datto to begin purging emails from their backup storage devices, which they apparently failed to do
Exam
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/clintons-tech-firm-worried-about-involvement-in-cover-up/article/2573526
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12/11/14
Platte River Networks executives, who operated Hillary Clinton's email server, discuss "the Hillary coverup operation" in various emails
Epoch
https://www.theepochtimes.com/hillary-contractor-described-cover-up-operation-work-ticket-in-newly-uncovered-email_2872102.html
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02/15/15
Around this date, Intelligence Community IG meets multiple times with FBI to warn China hacked Clinton email server; FBI ignores reports
DC
https://dailycaller.com/2019/03/28/lawsuit-fbi-hack-clinton-email/
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03/02/15
News that Hillary Clinton exclusively used a private email server for official State Dept. business is disclosed in the New York Times
NYT
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/03/us/politics/hillary-clintons-use-of-private-email-at-state-department-raises-flags.html
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03/03/15
Clinton aides call Platte River Networks, which operated her email server, to confirm all emails were deleted per their 2014 order
NYT
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-emails-investigation.html?_r=1&mtrref=undefined
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03/04/15A subpoena is issued for Clinton emails by the House Select Committee on Benghazi (see 3/21/15)
FactCheck
https://www.factcheck.org/2016/09/the-fbi-files-on-clintons-emails/
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03/09/15Clinton associate Terry McCauliffe meets with FBI official Andrew McCabe's wife Jill to encourage her to run for officeJW
https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-new-fbi-records-show-fbi-leaderships-conflicts-interest-discussions-clinton-email-investigation/
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03/12/15
Jill McCabe announces her candidacy for the state senate in Virginia; her husband Andrew would likley lead probe of Clinton email server
JW
https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-new-fbi-records-show-fbi-leaderships-conflicts-interest-discussions-clinton-email-investigation/
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03/15/15
Around this date, Andrew McCabe is reported to have issued a "Stand Down" order on the Clinton Foundation and email investigations
Carter
https://saraacarter.com/did-mccabe-issue-stand-down-order-on-fbi-clinton-email-investigation/
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03/21/15Around this date, according to FBI, Clinton associates delete thousands of emails that were under subpoena
FactCheck
https://www.factcheck.org/2016/09/the-fbi-files-on-clintons-emails/
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03/31/15Clinton IT specialist Paul Combetta realizes he had not deleted all of Clinton's emails, uses BleachBit software to do soPolitico
https://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/best-of-clinton-fbi-report-227692
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04/29/15FBI warns Andrew McCabe about potential conflicts of interest related to his wife's campaign
Newsweek
http://www.newsweek.com/andrew-mccabe-hillary-clinton-emails-conflict-interest-fbi-772331
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05/19/15
DOJ official Peter Kadzik, writing from personal email account, emails John Podesta to warn of House probe into Clinton's emails
Wikileaks
https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/43150
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06/05/15
Clinton attorney Jeannie Rhee (later member of Mueller SC) claims to court that Clinton turned over all official emails to State Dept.
DOJ
https://twitter.com/Techno_Fog/status/1072558934895009792
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06/24/15Discovery of classified information on Clinton’s private email server announced; the matter is referred to the FBITimehttp://time.com/4774278/james-comey-fired-timeline/
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07/15/15
FBI opens criminal investigation into Clinton's email server and mishandling of classified data led by Andrew McCabe in DC office
FBI
https://vault.fbi.gov/october-2016-application-affidavit-and-search-warrant-related-to-email-server-investigation/October%202016%20Application%20Affidavit%20and%20Search%20Warrant%20Related%20to%20Email%20Server%20Investigation%20Part%2001%20of%2001
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07/20/15DOJ DAG Sally Yates writes to DOJ Inspector General, saying National Security Division (NSD) is not subject to IG reviewDOJ
https://www.ignet.gov/sites/default/files/files/OLC%20IG%20Act%20Opinion%20-%207-20-15%20.pdf
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07/24/15
State Dept. and other officials make security referral related to classified information possessed by Clinton and associates
WaPohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/10/20/timeline-james-comeys-decision-making-on-the-clinton-probe/?utm_term=.0cead386f5ef
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07/24/15After complaints from Clinton camp, New York Times edits story about email probe, removing "criminal" referencesTheWrap
https://www.thewrap.com/new-york-times-alters-hillary-clinton-story-in-response-to-complaints-we-received-from-the-clinton-camp/
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07/30/15McCabe suddenly promoted to number three position at FBI, moving him to FBI HQFBI
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/baltimore/news/press-releases/fbi-announces-executive-appointments
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08/15/15McCabe uses his official FBI email to promote his wife's candidacy for the State Senate in VirginiaJW
https://www.judicialwatch.org/document-archive/jw-v-doj-mccabe-2-production-01494-pg-24-25/
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09/25/15Stefan Halper hired by DOD for $245,000 (his third contract with DOD)TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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09/29/15Evelyn Farkas resigns from DOD (see 3/27/17)TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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10/01/15
FBI official Andrew McCabe's wife Jill starts receiving bulk of $700,000 from Clinton associate Gov. Terry McCauliffe's political entities
Ballotopedia
https://ballotpedia.org/Jill_McCabe
https://truepundit.com/fbi-director-lobbied-against-criminal-charges-for-hillary-after-clinton-insider-paid-his-wife-700k/
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10/03/15
FBI seizes the Platte River Networks server as well as the "Pagliano" server, which were used to host Clinton email services
Thompson
http://www.thompsontimeline.com/tag/david-kendall/
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10/05/15FBI's Strzok sends letter to Datto, Inc. demanding the newly discovered backup server be turned overDOJ
https://twitter.com/TruthinGov2016/status/945115416736796673
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10/06/15FBI receives backup of Clinton emails held by Datto, Inc. (possibly claimed by Agent Strzok)
McClatchy
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article37968711.html
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10/07/15
On or around this date, Russian national Veselnetskaya receives special waiver from AG Lynch to enter U.S. after earlier denial
CBS
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/did-the-obama-doj-let-russian-lawyer-natalia-veselnitskaya-into-the-u-s/
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10/12/15FBI director Comey begins massive reorganization of the top echelon of those investigating the Clinton email scandalEpoch
https://www.theepochtimes.com/testimony-reveals-fbi-official-in-charge-of-clinton-trump-probes-was-excluded-from-key-meetings-decisions_2786159.html
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10/15/15On or around this date, McCabe emails investigators that Clinton will get an "HQ Special" (special or lenient treatment) Fox
https://twitter.com/FoxNews/status/944439946416340992
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10/11/15
On 60 Minutes, President Obama absolves Hillary Clinton of blame for her private email server: did not pose "a national security problem"
CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/11/politics/barack-obama-60-minutes-hillary-clinton/index.html
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10/17/15UK-based, CIA-linked operative Stefan Halper receives first of several payments by USG (see 12/28/15)USG
https://twitter.com/MJASheridan/status/1003685153233932288
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12/21/15Randall Coleman, Assistant Director, head of Counterintelligence, leaves FBI and is replaced by Bill PriestapEpoch
https://www.theepochtimes.com/testimony-reveals-fbi-official-in-charge-of-clinton-trump-probes-was-excluded-from-key-meetings-decisions_2786159.html
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12/28/15FBI's Strzok texts FBI attorney Lisa Page, referring to "OCONUS LURES" (outside the U.S. spies - see 10/17/15)DOJ
https://twitter.com/Nick_Falco/status/1003673455496052736
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01/07/16
NSA IG releases report detailing rampant FISA abuse by administration; that information is concealed from the FISA court until 10/26/16
DNI
https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/icotr/51117/NSA_IG_Report_1_7_16_ST-15-0002.pdf
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01/15/16John Giacalone, head of FBI's National Security Division, retires after reportedly seeing Clinton probe go "sideways"
TruePundit
https://truepundit.com/fbi-director-lobbied-against-criminal-charges-for-hillary-after-clinton-insider-paid-his-wife-700k/
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01/19/16
Intelligence Community Inspector General reports Clinton's private email server had SAP (highest classification level) data on it
Fox
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/01/19/inspector-general-clinton-emails-had-intel-from-most-secretive-classified-programs.html
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01/29/16
FBI director James Comey names Andrew McCabe deputy director, with responsibility for oversight of Clinton investigation
FBI
https://www.fbi.gov/news/pressrel/press-releases/andrew-mccabe-named-deputy-director-of-the-fbi
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02/13/16
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies while visiting Texas; no autopsy or investigation of cause of death is performed
CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2016/02/18/opinions/justice-scalia-no-autopsy-melinek/index.html
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02/15/16
State Dept. finds that 2,115 of the 30,490 emails produced by Clinton were classified and therefore grossly mishandled
FBI
https://vault.fbi.gov/october-2016-application-affidavit-and-search-warrant-related-to-email-server-investigation/October%202016%20Application%20Affidavit%20and%20Search%20Warrant%20Related%20to%20Email%20Server%20Investigation%20Part%2001%20of%2001
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02/25/16
FBI's Peter Strzok texts his mistress Lisa Page, an FBI attorney, saying they can't go after Hillary because she could be next president
Fox
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/01/25/fbi-officials-worried-about-being-too-tough-on-hillary-clinton-during-email-investigation-texts-show.html
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03/04/16FBI's Strzok texts his mistress Page, calling Trump "an idiot", whose nomination would be "good for Hillary"DC
http://dailycaller.com/2017/12/14/strzoks-texts-and-the-clinton-trump-investigations-a-definitive-timeline/
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03/06/16
Former Hillary State Dept. representative George Papadopoulos learns he will join Trump campaign as a low-level foreign policy adviser
DOJ
https://www.justice.gov/file/1007346/download
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03/09/16NSA Director Mike Rogers discovers rampant, illegal abuse of FISA 702 inquiries on US citizensTMW
https://themarketswork.com/2018/06/01/a-hornets-nest-kicked-the-importance-of-rogers-march-2016-discovery/
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03/14/16
Papadopoulos meets Maltese academic Joseph Mifsud, the first of many interactions that appear designed to attract FBI attention
TWE
https://themarketswork.com/2018/06/05/what-do-we-know-about-george-papadopoulos/
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03/15/16
Between this date and 9/15/16, Papadopoulos tries 6 times to arrange meetings between Trump campaign and Russians, all are rejected
ABC
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-russian-businessman-source-key-trump-dossier-claims/story?id=45019603
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03/19/16Hackers gain access to emails of Democrat operative John PodestaCNNhttp://www.cnn.com/2017/11/14/politics/donald-trump-jr-wikileaks-timeline/index.html
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03/28/16
Paul Manafort hired as Trump campaign manager (Fusion GPS's Simpson and wife had reported on Manafort's Russian ties in 2008)
Tablet
http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/251897/obama-steele-dossier-russiagate
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04/05/16FBI's Strzok interviews Clinton aide Huma AbedinDC
http://dailycaller.com/2017/12/14/strzoks-texts-and-the-clinton-trump-investigations-a-definitive-timeline/
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04/09/16FBI's Strzok interviews Clinton aide Cheryl MillsDC
http://dailycaller.com/2017/12/14/strzoks-texts-and-the-clinton-trump-investigations-a-definitive-timeline/
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04/10/16Obama lies during interview, stating that there is no "political influence" at the DOJ and FBI ("no one is above the law")Grabien
https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/961279234726551552
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04/12/16
Law firm Perkins Coie, using money from the Clinton campaign and DNC, hires Fusion GPS to find incriminating data on Trump
FEChttp://dailycaller.com/2017/10/28/finally-a-definitive-timeline-showing-when-clinton-dnc-started-the-russian-dossier/
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04/12/16
NSA's Rogers begins probe into illegal abuse of FISA 702 inquiries on US citizens (e.g., Manafort) by DOJ/FBI and private contractors
CTH
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/01/11/the-doj-and-fbi-worked-with-fusion-gps-on-operation-trump/
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04/13/16
Robert Mueller, an attorney for Clinton IT aide Justin Cooper, and an Obama intelligence official meet in White House
Katica
https://twitter.com/GOPPollAnalyst/status/967064032007081985
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04/18/16
DNC alleges it was hacked by Russian actors (e.g., "Fancy Bear"), which it did not notice until 4/28/16 when it alerted Crowdstrike
Wired
https://www.wired.com/story/dnc-lawsuit-reveals-key-details-2016-hack/
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04/18/16NSA's Rogers shuts down all outside contractor access to raw FISA information (specifically, FBI contractors)TMW
https://themarketswork.com/2018/04/05/the-uncovering-mike-rogers-investigation-section-702-fisa-abuse-the-fbi/
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04/19/16Wife of Fusion GPS founder Simpson, Mary Jacoby, visits White House and meets with Obama and/or Obama aidesCTH
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2017/12/21/oh-dear-trail-of-russian-dossier-origination-now-directly-leads-to-the-obama-white-house/
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04/25/16
Obama campaign organization makes first of its payments to Perkins Coie (OFA payments to firm would total $972,000)
FEC
http://thefederalist.com/2017/10/29/obamas-campaign-gave-972000-law-firm-funneled-money-fusion-gps/#.WjwY4L_iThg.twitter
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04/25/16FBI's James Baker and DOJ's FISA attorneys visit White House for two back-to-back meetings
White House
https://twitter.com/ckadoodldooUS/status/944982488497172482
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04/26/16
Low-level Trump staffer George Papadopoulos meets with Russian contact in London and is reportedly offered "dirt" on Clinton
NRO
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453264/donald-trump-george-papadopoulos-indictment-exculpatory-trump
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04/26/16Yahoo News' Isikoff publishes article linking Paul Manafort to a firm controlled by Russian oligarch DeripaskaYahoo
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trumps-campaign-chief-ducks-questions-about-214020365.html
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04/30/16
DNC IT staff reports suspected hacking on its server(s) to FBI, but fails to turn over the server to the agency, instead hires Crowdstrike
Politico
https://www.politico.com/story/2016/06/russian-government-hackers-broke-into-dnc-servers-stole-trump-oppo-224315
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05/02/16FBI director Comey drafts statement exonerating Clinton before interviewing her or other key witnessesWaPohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/10/20/timeline-james-comeys-decision-making-on-the-clinton-probe/?utm_term=.0cead386f5ef
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05/03/16Trump becomes the presumptive Republican nominee for the office of presidentWikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump%E2%80%93Russia_dossier
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05/03/16
Clinton IT specialist Paul Combetta admits lying to the FBI about erasing emails using BleachBit but is not charged for the crime
WaPohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/10/20/timeline-james-comeys-decision-making-on-the-clinton-probe/?utm_term=.0cead386f5ef
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05/03/16
After learning Trump will be nominee, Page texts Strzok: "Now the pressure really starts to finish the [Clinton email case]"
Hill
http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/370097-republicans-demand-new-special-counsel-over-lost-fbi-text-messages
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05/03/16Email from DNC contractor Ali Chalupa states she connected Michael Isikoff of Yahoo News "to the Ukrainians"DNC
https://wikileaks.org/dnc-emails/emailid/3962
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05/05/16FBI's Lisa Page and James Baker meet with Obama deputy at White House, likely topic is forthcoming FISA request
White House
https://twitter.com/ckadoodldooUS/status/944982488497172482
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05/05/16
Washington Post reports there is "scant evidence" of a crime committed by Clinton through her use of a private email server
WaPohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/10/20/timeline-james-comeys-decision-making-on-the-clinton-probe/?utm_term=.0cead386f5ef
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05/09/16
Clinton aide Cheryl Mills interviewed by FBI; she receives immunity, limited searches of emails, and deal allows destruction of her laptop
WaPo
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/clinton-aide-leaves-interview-once-the-fbi-broaches-an-off-limits-topic/2016/05/10/cce5e0e8-161c-11e6-aa55-670cabef46e0_story.html?utm_term=.552ba74eedb1
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05/10/16
Papadoulos meets with Alexander Downer at Downer's behest and mentions that Russians may have incriminating data on Hillary
TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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05/15/16
Crowdstrike claims it investigated DNC hacking and that Russians were responsible; FBI still denied access to server to confirm
Crowdstrike
https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/bears-midst-intrusion-democratic-national-committee/
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05/15/16Nellie Ohr, wife of DOJ executive Bruce Ohr, is secretly hired by Fusion GPS, presumably to work on Russian "Dossier"Foxhttp://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/11/wife-demoted-doj-official-worked-for-firm-behind-anti-trump-dossier.html
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05/15/16
Around this date, Trump aide Stephen Miller is invited to suspect Cambridge event, likely by Halper. He refuses the invite.
DC
http://dailycaller.com/2018/06/05/stephen-miller-carter-page-spygate/
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05/16/16Draft statement by FBI directory Comey exonerating Clinton, before key interviews, is circulated to FBI leadershipWaPohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/10/20/timeline-james-comeys-decision-making-on-the-clinton-probe/?utm_term=.0cead386f5ef
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05/19/16
Judge Rudolph ("Rudy") Contreras is appointed to FISC; Contreras is personally acquainted with Peter Strzok (see 7/25/16)
FISC
http://www.fisc.uscourts.gov/current-membership
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05/21/16
According to Mueller investigation, Trump campaign official refuses Papadopoulos offer to broker meetings with Russian officials
NRO
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453264/donald-trump-george-papadopoulos-indictment-exculpatory-trump
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05/22/16For the first time, major poll shows Trump leading Clinton in general electionRT
https://www.rt.com/usa/344040-poll-trump-ahead-clinton/
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05/23/16
Nellie Ohr applies for HAM radio license, presumably to create covert communication channel and avoid government surveillance
FCChttp://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/LicArchive/license.jsp?archive=Y&licKey=12382876
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05/24/16FBI's Strzok interviews Clinton aide Heather SamuelsonTWE
https://twitter.com/The_War_Economy/status/1006064258600271874
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05/27/16During speech, Trump jokingly suggests Russians should find Hillary's thousands of deleted emailsNPR
https://www.npr.org/2016/07/27/487634941/trump-calls-on-russia-to-hack-into-clintons-emails
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05/28/16FBI's Strzok interviews Clinton lawyer Cheryl MillsTWE
https://twitter.com/The_War_Economy/status/1006064258600271874
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05/30/16
Around this date, FBI informant "Henry Greenberg" attempts to sell Michael Caputo and Roger Stone "kompromat" on Clinton campaign
WaPo
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-associate-roger-stone-reveals-new-contact-with-russian-national-during-2016-campaign/2018/06/17/4a8123c8-6fd0-11e8-bd50-b80389a4e569_story.html?utm_term=.f674c82598b0
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06/04/16Ellen Nakashima of the Washington Post reports, via anonymous sources, that Russians hacked the DNCWaPo
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/russian-government-hackers-penetrated-dnc-stole-opposition-research-on-trump/2016/06/14/cf006cb4-316e-11e6-8ff7-7b6c1998b7a0_story.html?hpid=hp_no-name_no-name:page/breaking-news-bar&tid=a_breakingnews&utm_term=.94b04ef12773
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06/07/16
Trump associate Carter Page invited to symposium by Oxford doctoral candidate, likely at Oxford professor Stefan Halper's behest
TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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06/09/16Glenn Simpson of Fusion GPS meets with Russian attorney Veselniskaya before she meets with Trump Jr. and his teamCNS
https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/fusion-gps-glenn-simpson-dined-russian-lawyer-after-her-meeting-trump-tower
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06/09/16
Trump, Jr. has brief meeting with Russian attorney Veselnitskaya (who had worked with Fusion GPS) and others opposed to Trump
TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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06/09/16After meeting with Bernie Sanders in White House, President Obama endorses Hillary Clinton
USA Today
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/2016/06/09/barack-obama-bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton-democratic-party/85639104/
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06/12/16Wikileaks' Assange warns that Clinton emails will be leakedITV
http://www.itv.com/news/update/2016-06-12/assange-on-peston-on-sunday-more-clinton-leaks-to-come/
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06/10/16
Glenn Simpson of Fusion GPS meets again with Russian attorney Veselniskaya after her meeting with Trump Jr. in Trump Tower
CNS
https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/fusion-gps-glenn-simpson-dined-russian-lawyer-after-her-meeting-trump-tower
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06/10/16CNN reveals classified emails on CIA Drone Program were sent to Hillary’s home email serverCNN
https://twitter.com/alexdatig/status/1558338701985386497?
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06/14/16DNC publicly announces it was hacked (see 4/18/16 and 4/30/16)Wired
https://www.wired.com/story/dnc-lawsuit-reveals-key-details-2016-hack/
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06/14/16
Russian attorney Veselnitskaya attends Congressional hearing and posts Facebook photo of herself in John McCain's office
TWE
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1002981958509584385.html
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06/15/16
Ex-MI-6 agent Christopher Steele is hired by Hillary Clinton's campaign through Fusion GPS, according to UK court filings
UKhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bzgzy2KXyxqtVUxEb2pwRmphOXM/view?usp=sharing
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06/15/16
Romanian hacker "Guccifer" claims to have hacked DNC; analysis indicates faux "Russian" fingerprints were inserted into some files
The Nation
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/guccifer-20-claims-credit-for-dnc-hack/2016/06/15/abdcdf48-3366-11e6-8ff7-7b6c1998b7a0_story.html?utm_term=.b2fbd3eadc9c
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06/15/16
FBI agent Peter Strzok changes wording of Clinton charges from criminal designation “grossly negligent” to “extremely careless"
Foxhttp://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/04/fbi-agent-fired-from-russia-probe-oversaw-flynn-interviews-changed-comey-memos-on-clinton-charges.html
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06/20/16Fusion GPS contractor Christopher Steele releases first memo related to Russian "Dossier"DChttp://dailycaller.com/2017/10/28/finally-a-definitive-timeline-showing-when-clinton-dnc-started-the-russian-dossier/