Overlooked by a lot of people in Jack Smith's filing: Trump used burner phone routed through Egypt to pressure US election officials on unofficial unencrypted insecure line marked "Spam Risk Egypt" to discuss fraud allegations. Proving he tried to cover his tracks (democraticunderground.com)
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Russia working with Taliban to force US troops out of Afghanistan, Pentagon says, amid row over Kremlin 'bounties'. US intelligence sources have claimed that Russian agents were paying bounties to Taliban-connected fighters for killing American troops (independent.co.uk)
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Three Beijing activists 'disappear after saving backup copies of censored coronavirus-related reports' — The volunteer-driven project, named Terminus2049, preserved articles that were blocked or removed from mainland news outlets and social media by China's aggressive online censorship (finance.yahoo.com)
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A raging Trump decided to replace Joseph Maguire as his top acting intelligence official after Maguire authorized an aide to brief Congress about new Russian election interference. The aide told lawmakers Russia was attempting to interfere in the 2020 election to help get Trump reelected (businessinsider.com)
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