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boston bean

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Mon Dec 12, 2016, 07:34 PM Dec 2016

Harry Reid is right that Trump campaign was involved with wikileaks which we know Russia gave them.

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Roger Stone, a self-described master of the political dark arts and the longtime ally of Donald Trump, admits he has had “back-channel communications” with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over the release of thousands of emails stolen from the Hillary Clinton campaign.

Stone, however, said he was not provided the hacked material in advance nor was he involved in the timing of their release.

“I do have a back-channel communication with Assange, because we have a good mutual friend,” Stone told CBS4 News Wednesday evening. “That friend travels back and forth from the United States to London and we talk. I had dinner with him last Monday.”

Assange was granted asylum by the government of Ecuador in 2012 and has resided ever since in that country’s London embassy.

In the interview with CBS4 News, Stone denied he has ever had direct contact with Assange.

“I have not talked to him,” Stone said. “I have not me


See the video at the link:

http://miami.cbslocal.com/2016/10/12/trump-ally-roger-stone-admits-back-channel-tie-to-wikileaks/
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Harry Reid is right that Trump campaign was involved with wikileaks which we know Russia gave them. (Original Post) boston bean Dec 2016 OP
Yeap, this needs to get out and open ... fuck Benedict Donald and his Band Of Bigots uponit7771 Dec 2016 #1
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