it was j.d. gorden that approved the trip to moscow.f sessions would deny meeting with russian officials during his senate confirmation hearing. just prior to the convention, the republican party platform is changed, removing a section that supporting the provision of lethal defensive weapons to the ukraine. an action contrary to russian interests. manafort categorically denies in altering the platform. the republican party delegate that offered the language in support of providing defensive weapons to ukraine states it was removed at the insistence of the trump campaign. later j.d. gordon admits the provision of the at the time it was being debated and prior to the time of it being removed. in later in july and after the convention, the first stolen e-mails detrimental to hillary clinton appear on wikileaks. a hacker who goes did the monicker goosifer 2 claims responsibility for hacking the dnc and giving the documents to wiki leads. the evidence was reviewed and conclude with high certainty it was the work of apt 28 and apt 29, who ar

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