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Primary source for Trump-Russia dossier acquitted, handing special counsel Durham another trial loss
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By Marshall Cohen, CNN Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier, was acquitted Tuesday of four counts of lying to the FBI in an embarrassing defeat for special counsel John Durham. Durham has taken two cases to trial, and both have ended in acquittals.
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By Marshall Cohen The jury in the trial of Trump-Russia dossier source Igor Danchenko began deliberations Monday and will decide if he lied to the FBI about where he got his information. The case was brought by special counsel John Durham, who has a lot riding on the outcome.
The case involving Igor Danchenko was part of a probe into how the FBI conducted its investigation into allegations of collusion between the 2016 Trump campaign and the Kremlin.
A jury acquitted think tank analyst Igor Danchenko, who was accused of lying to the FBI about his role in the creation of a discredited dossier about former President Donald Trump.
A Russian researcher who contributed explosive details to the "Steele dossier" that alleged ties between former President Donald Trump's campaign and Russia was acquitted on Tuesday on charges he lied…
Analyst Igor Danchenko was acquitted in what is expected to be the final case stemming from special counsel John Durham’s three-year probe into the origins of the FBI's investigation into alleged ties between former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia.
Special counsel John Durham’s likely final trial ended in another defeat Tuesday as a federal jury acquitted Igor Danchenko, a Russian analyst who was the primary source of the anti-Trump Steele dossier, on charges of making false statements to the FBI.
Special counsel John Durham should be commended for exposing the crooked FBI and the dirtiest political trick ever witnessed in the history of the United States.
Trevor Schakohl, DCNF A federal jury on Tuesday found Igor Danchenko, a key source of information for the infamous Steele dossier, not guilty of making false statements […]
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier, was acquitted Tuesday of four counts of lying to the FBI in an embarrassing defeat for special counsel John Durham. Durham has taken two cases to trial, and both have ended in acquittals.
