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Comey Friend Unveils "Smoking Gun" Story

Comey Friend Unveils "Smoking Gun" Story

For about a week now, Benjamin Wittes, the Brookings Institution senior fellow and noted ally of former FBI Director James Comey, has been taunting the Trump administration with tweets suggesting that another 'bombshell' story, presumably related to the Russia investigation, was in the works and set to drop any minute (we covered it all here: "Tick, Tick, Tick" Comey Ally Scrambles To Explain Why "Next Trump Bombshell" Didn't Arrive Today). 

Cranfield: "This Was A Watershed Week For The Euro: Beware Of Getting Steamrolled"

Cranfield: "This Was A Watershed Week For The Euro: Beware Of Getting Steamrolled"

After three days of fireworks for the Euro, when it first surged on Draghi's hawkish comments, then tumbled on the ECB's "clarification" to Bloomberg that the market had overreacted to Draghi, then continued to surge after Draghi himself did little to dissuade the market it was wrong, the common currency is now trading at above 1.14, or 1.1425 to be precise...

"It Is The Presstitutes, Not Russia, Who Interfered In The US Presidential Election"

"It Is The Presstitutes, Not Russia, Who Interfered In The US Presidential Election"

Authored by Paul Craig Roberts,

Unlike Oliver Stone, who knew how to interview Vladimir Putin, Megyn Kelly did not. Thus, she made a fool of herself, which is par for her course.

Now the entire Western media has joined Megyn in foolishness, or so it appears from a RT report. James O’Keefe has senior CNN producer John Bonifield on video telling O’Keefe that CNN’s anti-Russia reporting is purely for ratings:

“It’s mostly bullshit right now. Like, we don’t have any big giant proof.”

 

Venezuela President Maduro Says Armed Group "Started A Coup", Using Stolen Helicopter To Drop Grenades

In an incident that is oddly reminiscent to the "failed coup" in Turkey from last June, late on Tuesday a rogue Venezuelan police helicopter strafed the Supreme Court and the interior ministry on Tuesday, in what President Nicolas Maduro called an attack by "terrorists seeking a coup" and which major news agencies said was an escalation of the OPEC nation's political crisis, although to some local Venezuelans this was a staged attempt to justify ongoing repression at Venezuela's National Assembly.

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