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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFormer Clinton Spox Brian Fallon: If Dossier Helps Mueller, It Was 'Money Well Spent'
by Joseph A. Wulfsohn | 9:34 pm, October 24th, 2017
In a Tuesday night tweet storm, former Hillary Clinton press secretary Brian Fallon defended the campaign in the wake of a new report that revealed that they along with the DNC funded research behind the Trump dossier.
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I have no idea what Fusion or [Christopher] Steele were paid but if even a shred of that dossier ends up helping [Special Counsel Robert] Mueller, it will prove money well spent, Fallon tweeted.
He also defended Marc Elias, the DNC lawyer at the center of the financial transaction between the Democrats and Fusion GPS.
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Former Clinton Spox Brian Fallon: If Dossier Helps Mueller, It Was 'Money Well Spent' (Original Post)
DonViejo
Oct 2017
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Not Ruth
(3,613 posts)1. That escalated quickly
Vinca
(50,273 posts)2. I'm totally puzzled why this is "a thing." That's what political campaigns do: oppo research.
Who would have guessed a pee tape would be mentioned?
get the red out
(13,466 posts)3. And the whole thing
regarding who commissioned it and payed for it was discussed when it first appeared in the media. Now it is "dirty tricks" by Clinton, inferring that because it was paid for, that it can't be true.
delisen
(6,043 posts)4. Great Statements by Fallon
InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)6. Here, here!! Loved it... Jimmy couldn't have done a better job!!
sharedvalues
(6,916 posts)5. Josh Marshall said the same
Country Owes Marc Elias A Huge Thanks. Probably Helped Block The Russia Pay Off Trump Had Planned for Jan/Feb 2017
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-big-wapo-story-why-everyone-needs-to-thank-marc-elias
InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)7. Wouldn't doubt it if the Nazi-in-Chief STILL got the payoff.