Explaining the Russiagate Hoax Pt. 2 - Mueller's Indictments

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The 2nd big plank of the Trump / Russia conspiracy theory is all of the indictments that Robert Mueller's investigation triggered. The only ones that are actually related to the 2016 election involve people lying to the FBI. All of these lies involve a suspect telling the FBI something different than what the FBI heard them say in a wiretap.

Russiagate Indictments
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/2/20/17031772/mueller-indictments-grand-jury

1) George Papadapolous: https://www.justice.gov/file/1007346/download

2) Paul Manafort and Rick Gates: https://www.justice.gov/file/1007271/download

3) Michael Flynn: https://law.stanford.edu/2020/05/11/doj-drops-charges-against-former-national-security-advisor-michael-flynn/

4) 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies - this relates to the company that ran Facebook ads. This company has no verifiable connections to the Kremlin.

5) Richard Pinedo: https://www.justice.gov/archives/sco/file/1035547/download

6) Alex van der Zwaan: https://www.justice.gov/archives/sco/file/1036406/download

7) Konstantin Kilimnik: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/counterintelligence/konstantin-viktorovich-kilimnik

8) 12 Russian GRU officers: https://www.justice.gov/file/1080281/download

https://www.antiwar.com/blog/2022/11/08/what-about-those-12-russian-intel-agents-indicted-for-hacking/

No proof of DNC hack: https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2020/05/13/hidden_over_2_years_dem_cyber-firms_sworn_testimony_it_had_no_proof_of_russian_hack_of_dnc_123596.html

9) Michael Cohen: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/michael-cohen-pleads-guilty-manhattan-federal-court-eight-counts-including-criminal-tax

10) Roger Stone: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/roger-stone-found-guilty-obstruction-false-statements-and-witness-tampering

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