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Clinesmith Pleads Guilty w Explanation; Sentencing set for Dec 10
[DailyCaller] According to the criminal complaint, Kevin Clinesmith added the words "not a ‘source'" in reference to Page to a CIA liaison's email. Clinesmith shared the altered email with an FBI supervisory intelligence analyst working on the Page investigation.Clinesmith, 38, said Wednesday that he knowingly altered the email, though he believed at the time the information he put in it was accurate. [which means he thought that the CIA said, 'yes he works for us' when they meant 'no he doesn't work for us'] "At the time I believed the information I was providing in the email was accurate, but I am agreeing that the information I inserted into the email was not already there," Clinesmith said at his plea hearing, which was held before Judge James Boasberg. Clinesmith served both on the FBI's Crossfire Hurricane team and the special counsel's investigation. Related: Kevin Clinesmith: 2020-08-18 New York Times Manipulates FBI Lawyer's Guilty Plea To Hide Real Spygate News Kevin Clinesmith: 2020-08-18 Devin Nunes 'shocked - shocked' that presiding FISA court judge assigned to ex-FBI lawyer's case Kevin Clinesmith: 2020-08-17 Mueller Aide Weissmann Calls On DOJ Attorneys Not To Help On Investigations Posted by: lord garth 2020-08-20 |
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