Sean Spicer just told a whopper about Foreign Agent Mike Flynn — UPDATE: NYT Confirmed

“That conversation, and another one two days later between Mr. Flynn’s lawyer and transition lawyers, shows that the Trump team knew about the investigation of Mr. Flynn far earlier than has been previously reported.”

New York Time — May 17 2017

Michael Flynn, Trump’s National Security Advisor, and Jill Stein attending the Russian State owned TV Gala as Putin’s guests (December 2015)

May 17 2017 — Michael T. Flynn told President Trump’s transition team weeks before the inauguration that he was under federal investigation for secretly working as a paid lobbyist for Turkey during the campaign. Veteran espionage prosecutor, Brandon Van Grack, is  investigating Flynn’s case. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today Continue reading →

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SWEDEN — Julian Assange Case Dropped. Kind of…

“Today is an important victory for me and for the UN’S human rights system. But it by no means erases the years of detention without charge in prison, under house arrest and almost five years here in this embassy without sunlight, seven years without charge while my children grew up without me. And that is not something I can forget, it is not something I can forgive.”

Julian Assange — Wikileaks founder

Julian Assange

Swedish prosecutors have revealed they’re dropping their case on Julian Assange but MET Police have warned him they’ll arrest him if he leaves Ecuadorian Embassy. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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INTEL TODAY DIARY — May 20 2017

Seth Rich sent WikiLeaks more than 40,000 emails  —  Laptop bomb threat is very real — Islamist terror plot foiled by MI5 —  Sweden drops rape investigation against Assange

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Former Mossad chiefs: “Israel will think twice before sharing sensitive info with US”

“We need to punish the Americans, it’s possible, so that we don’t put Trump in a position where he is again tempted, we need to abstain from transferring information to him, or to only give him partial information so that he can’t endanger any source.”

Ex-Mossad chief Danny Yatom (1999-2001)

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ambassador Sergey Kislyak with Mr. Trump at the White House on May 10 2017

Danny Yatom — Former head of the Mossad — said Israel should penalize the US over Trump’s leak because his acts could endanger Israeli sources. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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The Spies Who Fooled the World — Never Forget, Never Forgive

“I had the chance to fabricate something to topple the regime. I and my sons are proud of that, and we are proud that we were the reason to give Iraq the margin of democracy.”

Rafid Ahmed Alwan al-Janabi aka CURVEBALL

Six months before the invasion, the then Prime Minister Tony Blair warned the country about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Much of the key intelligence used by Downing Street and the White House was based on “fabrication, wishful thinking and lies”. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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INTEL TODAY DIARY — May 19 2017

North Korea accuses CIA of assassination plot — Why Trump’s disclosure to Russians could be unlawful — New bill would require NSA to reveal software weaknesses — US – Israel Intel relation not affected by Trump’s leak

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The Day My Friend Boarded Flight BA 177 with a Bomb — May 18 1990

“This was not a prank. It was a serious experiment, and unfortunately it succeeded. Here, 18 months after Lockerbie, one can take an identical device through security. I find that very depressing.”

Dr Jim Swire

Dr Jim Swire

On May 18 1990, Dr Jim Swire boarded British Airways Flight 177. [London’s Heathrow airport to New York’s JFK]. Inside his luggage, Dr Swire had hidden a suspicious device. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Named Special Counsel for Russia Probe

“It is in the public interest for me to exercise my authorities and appoint a special counsel to assume responsibility for this matter. My decision is not a finding that crimes have been committed or that any prosecution is warranted. I have made no such determination.”

 Rod J. Rosenstein — Deputy Attorney General

Deputy Attorney General Robert Mueller

On May 17 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — acting as Attorney General in Jeff Sessions’ place because he recused himself from the Russia inquiry– appointed Mueller to serve as special counsel for the United States Department of Justice. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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INTEL TODAY DIARY — May 18 2017

Trump asked Comey to drop FBI investigation — Daniel M, a Swiss man arrested by the Germans on charges of spying — Chelsea Manning freed from prison — Yvonne Fletcher murder’s crucial evidence blocked by British security services

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Mexico — Prominent “drug cartels” journalist Javier Valdez shot dead

“Even though you may have bullet-proofing and bodyguards, the gangs will decide what day they are going to kill you.”

Journalist Javier Valdez

On Monday May 15 2017, a prominent Mexican journalist who covered drug cartels and organised crime has been killed. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading →

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