Event Details

January 01, 2016

Description

Congressional Briefing

Participants (5)

Name Type Mentions
John Brennan person 42 View Entity
Congress person 7 View Entity
Mr. Comey person 15 View Entity
James Comey person 119 View Entity
Congress location 8 View Entity

Source Documents (2)

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Congressional Report / Investigative Memorandum • 2.18 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a House Oversight Committee report (indicated by the footer) analyzing the FBI's 'Crossfire Hurricane' investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia. It argues that the investigation was politically biased, noting that Papadopoulos did not mention emails connecting the campaign to the DNC hack. The text details a timeline of leaks and letters in late 2016 involving Harry Reid, James Comey, and the media, suggesting these were efforts to publicize the collusion narrative before the election. Note: While the prompt requested Epstein-related data, this specific page deals exclusively with the 2016 Election and Russia investigation.

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Congressional Oversight Report / Political Memorandum • 2.31 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a House Oversight Committee report (likely Republican-authored) criticizing the origins of the FBI's 'Crossfire Hurricane' investigation. It argues that the investigation into the Trump campaign was based on flimsy evidence, specifically attacking the credibility of the George Papadopoulos entrapment theory and the Steele Dossier, while contrasting this with alleged financial ties between the Clintons and Russian interests. The text details specific dates in August 2016 regarding letters sent to FBI Director Comey by Democrats pushing the collusion narrative.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Washington D.C.
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
5
Source Documents
2
Extracted
2025-11-19 19:39

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026481.jpg
Date String
2016

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