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Stone's comments come amid renewed scrutiny about the political strategist's alleged contact with Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange in the summer of ... prior knowledge about the hacking of Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta's email or the release of those emails by WikiLeaks, despite tweeting ...
That same day, the Obama administration accused the Russian government of hacking the Democratic National Committee and meddling in the presidential election. Soon after, The Washington Post published the Access Hollywood tape and then WikiLeaks began publishing stolen emails from Hillary ...

... the source of the emails -- a sharp contrast to his more recent posture that Russia was not the source for hacked documents released by WikiLeaks throughout the campaign. By August 4, 2016, the same day Stone claimed in an email to have dined with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange the night prior, ...
The comments also raise more questions about what Stone knew about WikiLeaks and about the veracity of his claims to have been in contact with Assange, which he now denies. On the August 4, 2016, InfoWars show, Stone described the soon-to-appear WikiLeaks disclosures. He also mentioned that he ...
Stone served as an adviser on President Donald Trump's presidential campaign, and according to The WSJ report, Stone said in an email on August 4, 2016, that he had "dined with Julian Assange last night." However, Stone has denied ever meeting Assange. In a text exchange on Friday before the WSJ ...
The media often shorthands the 2016 hack story as: Russians hacked Podesta and the DNC's email accounts, and WikiLeaks then posted those hacked emails publicly. The full story is more complex. Let's start at the beginning. Between March 2015 and May 2016, a group of hackers went on a phishing ...

Without real evidence, they peddled a conspiracy theory that said Seth Rich leaked a trove of DNC emails to Wikileaks and was killed in retribution for the ... other things, against Butowsky, Couch, America First Media, and The Washington Times for suggesting he played a role in the supposed email theft.
Stone said he heard the information from Assange in comments that came before it was publicly known that WikiLeaks had gained access to the emails of Podesta and the Democratic National Committee (DNC), the Post's source added. Former Trump campaign aide Sam Nunberg, meanwhile, also told the ...
A new report from The Washington Post appears to pour some cold vodka on the House committee's hasty conclusion, relying on two Stone associates who say the longtime operative knew in advance that Wikileaks had damaging emails from the DNC and Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta ...
Stone has faced questions about his communications with WikiLeaks from the House Intelligence Committee, but has maintained he spoke to its founder, Assange, through an intermediary. On Tuesday, Stone said he never discussed WikiLeaks or the hacked emails from Clinton's campaign with Trump.

Special counsel Robert Mueller is looking into whether President Donald Trump knew about the theft of Democratic emails during the 2016 presidential election before it was publicly known, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Mueller has asked witnesses about the emails published by WikiLeaks and the ...
Stone's communications with WikiLeaks, a radical transparency operation that released Democratic Party emails that the U.S. intelligence community believes were stolen by Russian hackers, are of interest to congressional investigators. In September, Stone testified under oath to the House Intelligence ...
Mueller's investigators have asked witnesses whether Trump was aware of plans for WikiLeaks to publish the emails. They have also asked about the ... "In 2016, the hack of my emails was often treated as a politically interesting event," said Podesta to NBC News via email. "For the record, it was a crime.
On July 22, 2016, just before the Democratic National Convention kicked off, WikiLeaks published thousands of emails that had been stolen from Democratic ... Stone told The Daily Caller on October 12 that Assange had delayed the email dump on purpose: “I was led to believe that there would be a major ...
Using connections from the Riches' Jewish community (in one email, the subject line read in part, “We met through Jeremy from your temple”), Butowsky got in touch with Joel and Mary, who told him that there was no way Seth had given any DNC emails to WikiLeaks. In a statement to Vox, Fox News said ...
Even before all this, though, Cambridge was under scrutiny in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election — both because Nix contacted Julian Assange of WikiLeaks that summer to discuss hacked Democratic emails and because of broader ...
John Podesta said Wednesday that daily Wikileaks' dumps of his emails in the weeks leading up to the 2016 election were meant to "divert attention, at least to give the anchors on Fox News something to talk about other than the 'Access Hollywood' tape." "The data from your emails, your email dump came ...
Moreover, Nunberg has only referenced the August email as a statement indicating a direct communication with WikiLeaks. The emails with WikiLeaks belie a relationship of any kind. Wikileaks publicly denied any communications with Stone and dismissed him as a pretender in 2016. On Oct. 13, 2016, ...
To be sure, WikiLeaks did not release the hacked emails on Wednesday, Oct. 5, as Stone had predicted. The website began releasing the hacked emails of former Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta two days later. Stone told CNN in an email on Saturday that he got the release date wrong because ...


 

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