CNN: The case of Russian interference in the 2016 US election is missing
An informed source announced that a file containing top-secret documents related to Russia's interference in the 2016 US election disappeared in the final days of Donald Trump's presidency. |
according to the report of the International Group Tasnim News Agency, a source said a file containing top secret documents related to Russia’s attempt to change the results of the 2016 US election in favor of Donald Trump Trump has disappeared in the last days of his presidency.
This source added: the information about Russia along with other documents that were in this case, only a few days before the end of Trump’s presidency, on his order to the CIA and then It was sent to the White House. Therefore, Trump was able to declassify the items in this file related to the FBI’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election shortly before leaving the White House.
The source emphasized that the Russia-related information in the file includes classified raw information. It is at a high level that it was assembled by the US and its allies in NATO. Now there is concern that the data collection methods may be compromised.
The Trump campaign has not reacted to this news so far. Trump had previously called the FBI’s investigation on this matter a lie and deception.
But the CNN news network initially reported the disappearance of this case.
According to a federal court document filed in August by John Solomon, a conservative journalist, The diameter of this missing file is described as 25 cm, and in this case, Suleiman was appointed by Trump as a legal representative to access the documents of his presidency in the National Archives.
According to this document, Mark Meadows also served as the last White House Chief of Staff. During the Trump era, he was involved in the manipulation of the missing documents and raised this issue with Solomon to release the parts of this file that Trump intends to declassify. Trump declassified these documents after his defeat against Biden and a few days before leaving the White House. Just two days before the end of Trump’s presidency on Jan. 19, Meadows invited Suleiman to the White House to jointly review the sections for public release and provide Suleiman with a copy. A copy of these documents was provided to Suleiman, but then he was asked to return the documents for editing again. Meadows promised Suleiman that he would once again provide him with a redacted version of the documents, but this never happened. And since then, no copy of these documents has been seen.
The source noted that the file contained additional information related to the FBI’s investigation into the so-called “Firestorm” case. The case involved an FBI investigation into alleged ties between the Trump campaign in 2016 and Russia.
In addition, this source added: In this case, text messages against Trump between Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, two FBI officials named in this investigation It could be seen.
The New York Times reported that Trump in 2021has stated that “Mark Meadows” still has the contents of this file. However, Meadows’ lawyer denies this claim. /span>
Russia so far He has repeatedly denied any claims about meddling in the 2016 US elections.
Publisher | Tasnim News |