{"id":87560,"date":"2017-10-25T16:55:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T20:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=87560"},"modified":"2017-10-25T16:55:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T20:55:03","slug":"democrats-distance-themselves-from-hillary-new-dnc-denies-knowledge-of-trump-dossier-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=87560","title":{"rendered":"Democrats Distance Themselves From Hillary: &#8220;New&#8221; DNC Denies Knowledge Of Trump Dossier Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Following the shocking (to some)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-24\/wapo-dnc-clinton-campaign-financed-infamous-trump-dossier\">revelations from WaPo with regard Hillary Clinton and the &#8216;old&#8217; Democratic National Committee&#8217;s financing of the infamous &#8220;Trump Dossier,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<strong>the &#8216;new&#8217; DNC has rushed out a press release denying any involvement as Democrats begin rapidly distancing themselves from this un-fake news<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/10\/22\/20171024_hill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2017\/10\/22\/20171024_hill_0.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a brief statement from DNC Comms Director Xochitl Hinojosa,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>&#8220;Tom Perez and the new leadership of the DNC were not involved in any decision-making regarding Fusion-GPS, nor were they aware that Perkins Coie was working with the organization.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, the DNC then added &#8211; for good measure&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<strong>&#8220;But let&#8217;s be clear, there is a serious federal investigation into the Trump campaign&#8217;s ties to Russia,<\/strong>\u00a0and the American public deserves to know what happened.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All of which is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-22\/maxine-waters-threatens-go-and-take-out-trump-most-dangerous-president-ever?page=7\">quite ironic following Perez&#8217; comments during the week<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em><strong>\u201cWe have the most dangerous president in American history and one of the most reactionary Congresses in American history,\u201d<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Democratic Chairman Tom Perez\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/democratic-chairman-trump-most-dangerous-president-ever-203633322--election.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said during his speech.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong>Perez also labeled Trump an\u00a0\u201cexistential threat\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>with no apparent worry that his words could be taken, along with those by Waters and other liberals in the media, as ammunition for a crazy leftist to once again attack Congress or even the White<\/p>\n<p>And even more ironic in light of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-24\/house-committees-announce-investigation-hillarys-approval-russias-uranium-one-deal\">increasing evidence and investigation surrounding Hillary Clinton&#8217;s dealing with the Russians over Uranium One<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But back to the Hillary Clinton crisis of the night, Fox News&#8217; Brooke Singman noted:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> press secretary on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dossier?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dossier<\/a> : <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9kzuxIofyk\">https:\/\/t.co\/9kzuxIofyk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brooke Singman (@BrookeSingman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrookeSingman\/status\/922998471342223361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DNC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DNC<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@washingtonpost<\/a> : &quot;new leadership of DNC were not involved in decision-making regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FusionGPS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FusionGPS<\/a>&quot;  what about old? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dossier?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#dossier<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gHftnFHF0x\">pic.twitter.com\/gHftnFHF0x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brooke Singman (@BrookeSingman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrookeSingman\/status\/922987310790082560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Source familiar w\/ House Intel mtg where <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FusionGPS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FusionGPS<\/a> plead the Fifth: <br \/>&quot;Now we know what they were trying to hide.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brooke Singman (@BrookeSingman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrookeSingman\/status\/922997415984078848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As The &#8216;New&#8217; DNC itself said:\u00a0<strong>&#8220;the American people deserve to know what happened.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While it is unclear whether CNBC&#8217;s John Harwood, or anyone on MSNBC, will touch this topic, The White House is already asking questions&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The real Russia scandal? Clinton campaign paid for the fake Russia dossier, then lied about it &amp; covered it up. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kR8z2zsZ7Q\">https:\/\/t.co\/kR8z2zsZ7Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kayleigh McEnany 45 Archived (@PressSec45) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec45\/status\/922977246360502272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><\/span>&#8230;which must mean &#8220;it&#8217;s a vast right wing conspiracy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-24\/democrats-distance-themselves-hillary-new-dnc-denies-knowledge-trump-dossier-funding\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-10-24\/democrats-distance-themselves-hillary-new-dnc-denies-knowledge-trump-dossier-funding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}