Philip Giraldi — Do High-Level Leaks Suggest a Conspiracy?

Duh. There may be no cabal, but there are networks of people with shared purpose. These cohorts are not necessarily linked directly but they have a common purpose and act in tandem.

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Do High-Level Leaks Suggest a Conspiracy?

Philip Giraldi | executive director of the Council for the National Interest and a former CIA officer.

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Donald Trump at a Lonely Crossroads

Alastair Crooke, former British diplomat and founder and director of the Conflicts Forum

The plan is to hogtie Trump, which is already largely accomplished, and remove him from office if possible, which is difficult given the high bar set by the US Constitution.