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Updates to “A Listing of Participants”

May 6, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Some updates to A Listing of Participants.

Two sections have been added.Continue Reading

A Quiet Hero – NSA Director Admiral Mike Rogers Retires

May 5, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

NSA Director Admiral Mike Rogers formally retired on May 4, 2018.

A quiet hero, most will never understand what Rogers did for our country.Continue Reading

Michael Caputo & the Democrats’ Strategy

May 3, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

These lawsuits after the fact are the new Democratic strategy. When you lose, you still win. – Michael Caputo

Republican consultant and former Trump campaign aide Michael Caputo had two meetings in our Nation’s Capital. He didn’t want to be at either one.Continue Reading

A Listing of Participants

May 1, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

The following is an attempt to begin compiling a more complete list of individuals with possible involvement or affiliation in Trump Surveillance, Steele Dossier and/or the Russia Narrative.

Updated 8-21-18 to add Charles Tawil & David Ha’ivri to Papadopoulos Section. Other minor adds as well.

Updated 8-11-18 to add Robert Otto (CIA), new details on Bruce Ohr, Adam Waldman, Christopher Steele & Oleg Deripaska.

Updated 7-28-18 to add James Wolfe contacts.

Updated 7-6-18 to include Devin Nunes list of 42 individuals referred to the joint task force of the Committees on Oversight & Government Reform and the Judiciary for open-setting interviews.

Note that names on Nunes’ List cut off at a certain political level. Below Sally Yates at DOJ. Below Comey at FBI. Below Kerry at State. All Names appear to be tied/related to Steele Dossier.

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Clapper Leaks Twice to CNN. Brennan Stands in the Shadows. A Russian Narrative is Born.

April 27, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On April 27, 2018, the House Intelligence Committee released a declassified version of their complete report on Russian election interference  – Report on Russian Active Measures. The classified version was published on April 22, 2018.

On March 22, 2018, the House Intelligence Committee released its Final Report – essentially a summary of the report released today. Of particular interest was the Final Findings and Recommendations. We wrote about them here.

Today’s Report provides some crucial new details to previously released findings.

They concern James Clapper and circular leaking.Continue Reading

A Story of Intelligence Fabrication & Media Collusion

April 26, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Given the clear relevance of journalists to Fusion GPS’s activities, the Requested Records therefore include records related to nine payments to three journalists. – November 21, 2017 Court Filing

With knowledge and hindsight, older articles provide new clarity and unexpected insights. A compelling story emerges when viewed sequentially. One quite different than their authors intended.

Sources revealed. Individuals exposed. Narratives unveiled.Continue Reading

Nunes Interview – “No Official Intelligence Used” & Problems for Brennan

April 22, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Devin Nunes gave an interview on Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo.

What transpired was nothing short of stunning.Continue Reading

Comey’s Memos, Criminal Referrals, Complicity & Rudy Giuliani

April 20, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On May 16, 2017, details from a James Comey Memo were leaked to the New York Times.

“I hope you can see your way clear to letting this go, to letting Flynn go,” Mr. Trump told Mr. Comey, according to the memo. “He is a good guy. I hope you can let this go.”

On May 17, 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as Special Counsel.

Comey specifically noted he leaked his Memos to obtain Special Counsel appointment.

It worked.Continue Reading

Is Bill Priestap a White Hat & UDP FBI Surveillance

April 18, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On April 17, 2018, the FBI announced that Terry J. Albury, a former Special Agent of the FBI, pleaded guilty in connection with his unauthorized disclosure and retention of classified national defense information.

There were two interesting components to this announcement:

  1. What Albury illegally disclosed – along with potential ramifications.
  2. Who made the announcement.

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The FBI’s Private Contractors – FISA Abuse, the Steele Dossier & A Timeline

April 16, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

I recently wrote an updated post on the many FISA abuses uncovered by NSA Director Mike Rogers – and how DOJ’s National Security Division Head John Carlin intentionally hid these abuses from the FISA Court.

It’s highly improbable that DNI James Clapper did not know about the FISA Abuses as well.

One of the more significant revelations unearthed by Rogers was the FBI’s use of outside private contractors. For those already familiar – scroll down to section on Evelyn Farkas.Continue Reading

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Jeff Carlson is a CFA® charterholder.

He worked for 20 years as an analyst and portfolio manager in the High Yield Bond Market. He holds degrees in finance and economics.

He can be found on X (Twitter) at @themarketswork or on Substack at Truth Over News

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