{"id":88587,"date":"2017-11-06T14:51:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T18:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=88587"},"modified":"2019-04-25T13:37:39","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T17:37:39","slug":"uranium-one-scandal-will-collapse-the-democratic-party-and-destroy-deep-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=88587","title":{"rendered":"Uranium One Scandal Will Collapse the Democratic Party and Destroy <i>Deep State<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>New FOIA Documents Reveal FBI Scramble To Preserve CFIUS Records In Uranium One Scandal<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroPointNow<\/p>\n<p>An internet researcher has uncovered what appears to be\u00a0proof that\u00a0<strong>the FBI was investigating the Uranium One deal back in 2015 \u2013 months after the Peter Schweizer book\u00a0<em>Clinton Cash<\/em>\u00a0exposed the scheme,<\/strong>\u00a0along with an article in the\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/8yeSt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Times<\/a><\/em>\u00a0which laid out allegations of criminal malfeasance by the Clintons, their charitable foundation, and several associates.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user\u00a0Katica (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPPollAnalyst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@GOPPollAnalyst<\/a>) \u2013 who\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2016\/09\/22\/how-reddit-ruined-the-hillary-clinton-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">notably discovered<\/a>\u00a0Hillary Clinton\u2019s IT guy \u2018Stonetear\u2019 asking Reddit users how to strip Clinton\u2019s name from archived emails \u2013\u00a0<strong>discovered several\u00a0<em>Preservation and Records requests\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong>sent by an FBI special agent to various agencies involved in the approval of the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Uranium One deal<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>on\u00a0August 28th, 2015<\/strong>, as first published by\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2017\/11\/03\/uranium-one-previously-undiscovered-foia-documents-could-be-game-changer-in-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Conservative Treehouse<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>Katica found the requests\u00a0buried in an FBI file released via the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Revealing Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12379 tie-appear\" src=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1-300x240.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1-300x240.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1-768x613.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1-1024x817.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>While the Clinton email investigation was launched in\u00a0<strong>March of 2015\u00a0<\/strong>after it was revealed\u00a0that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used a personal server and non-approved email accounts to conduct government business, reports from\u00a0<strong>August, 2015\u00a0<\/strong>revealed that the FBI\u00a0investigation was actually a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2015\/08\/05\/fbi-investigation-of-hillarys-emails-is-criminal-probe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>criminal<\/em><\/a>probe \u2013 though most\u00a0assumed it was simply covering Clinton\u2019s mishandling of classified information\u00a0<strong><em>and not the content of her emails<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Katica discovered is that weeks after the criminal probe began,\u00a0the FBI sent notices to nearly\u00a0<em>every agency involved in the Uranium One approval process\u00a0<\/em>to preserve records.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is huge\u2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The agencies\u00a0which received the request included the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Dept. of Treasury, the Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI James Clapper), The National Counter Terrorism Center, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Five days after the initial request,\u00a0<\/strong>the same FBI agent sent\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">another round of notifications<\/a>\u00a0to the same agencies,\u00a0<strong>adding the National Security Agency\u00a0<\/strong>(NSA)\u00a0<strong>and the U.S. Secret Service<\/strong>\u00a0(USSS).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The next day, September 3rd, 2015<\/strong>,\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/files\/2017\/11\/katica-foia-1-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">three more agencies\u00a0<\/a><\/em>were added to the preservation request: The CIA, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and the Department of Defense (DOD)<\/p>\n<p>At this point,\u00a0<strong>every single member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) which signed off on the Uranium One deal was served with a notice to preserve records.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0<em>The Conservative Treehouse\u00a0<\/em>notes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>It would be intellectually dishonest not to see the very likely attachment of the special agent\u2019s action.\u00a0 That is to say an FBI probe originating as an outcome of information retrieved in parallel to the timing of the \u201ccriminal probe\u201d of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton\u2019s email use.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sequence of events highlights a criminal probe starting [early August 2015], followed by notifications to the \u201cUranium One\u201d CFIUS participants [late August 2015].<\/p>\n<p>If you consider the larger Clinton timeline; along with the FBI special agent requests from identified participants; and overlay the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as the leading entity surrounding the probe elements; and the fact that the CFIUS participants were the recipients of the retention requests;\u00a0 well,<strong>\u00a0it\u2019s just too coincidental to think this is unrelated to the Uranium One deal and the more alarming implications.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FBI Mole\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s not forget a bombshell report from\u00a0<em>The Hill<\/em>\u00a0two weeks ago which revealed that\u00a0as early as 2009,\u00a0<strong>the FBI \u2013 led by Robert Mueller at the time, had a mole in the Russian uranium industry<\/strong>, and that the agency had evidence that\u00a0\u201c<strong>Russian nuclear officials had routed millions of dollars to the U.S. designed to benefit former President\u00a0<span class=\"rollover-people\">Bill Clinton<\/span>\u2019s charitable foundation during the time Secretary of State\u00a0<span class=\"rollover-people\">Hillary Clinton<\/span>\u00a0served on a government body\u00a0that provided a favorable decision to Moscow<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0\u2013 a deal which would grant the Kremlin control over\u00a0<strong>20 percent of America\u2019s uranium supply.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The mole was forced to sign an iron-clad non-disclosure agreement (NDA) which threatened\u00a0<em>criminal<\/em>\u00a0penalties for revealing information, even to Congress. After a request was made by Reps Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) calling for the Justice department to invalidate the NDA,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/2017\/10\/25\/breaking-illegal-gag-order-lifted-on-fbi-spy-embedded-in-russian-uranium-industry\/#sthash.vBNXenMV.dpbs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the gag order was lifted<\/a>, and the FBI informant was authorized to speak with congress.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: DOJ authorizes FBI Informant to speak with Congress concerning alleged corruption involving Clintons &amp; Uranium One. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MAGA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MAGA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DTS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lou Dobbs (@LouDobbs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LouDobbs\/status\/923338272499228672?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><strong>Tony Podesta and Uranium One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While one-time Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort turned himself in to the FBI a week ago on charges of money laundering,\u00a0let\u2019s not forget what a former Podesta Group executive interviewed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller told\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/2017\/10\/25\/former-podesta-group-executive-says-firm-peddled-russian-oligarchs-all-over-dc-with-paul-manafort-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tucker Carlson Tonight<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em><strong>the FBI probe is now focusing on people in Washington who have worked as de-facto operatives on behalf of Russian government and business.\u00a0<\/strong>To that end, he had quite a bit to say about his former boss Tony and his relationship to the\u00a0<strong>Uranium One<\/strong>\u00a0deal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In late 2013 or early 2014,\u00a0<strong>Tony Podesta and a representative for the Clinton Foundation met to discuss how to help Uranium One<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the Russian owned company that controls 20 percent of American Uranium Production \u2013 and whose board members gave over $100 million to the Clinton Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>In 2013,\u00a0<strong>John Podesta recommended that Tony hire\u00a0David Adams, Hillary Clinton\u2019s chief adviser\u00a0at the State Department, giving them a \u201cdirect liaison\u201d between the group\u2019s Russian\u00a0clients and Hillary Clinton\u2019s State Department.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u201c<strong>Tony Podesta was basically part of the Clinton Foundation.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As far as the current state of the FBI investigation, \u201cThey are more focused on facilitators of Russian influence in this country than they are on election collusion,\u201d Carlson\u2019s source told Fox.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tying it together \u2013 previous reports of Federal investigations into the Clinton Foundation:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Katica\u2019s FOIA discovery corroborates\u00a0a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/11\/02\/us\/politics\/fbi-james-comey-hillary-clinton-donald-trump.html?smid=tw-share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>\u00a0report from November 1, 2016, which asserts that an FBI investigation was kicked off based on revelations of pay-for-play in the book \u201cClinton Cash\u201d written by Peter Schweizer:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\"><strong>The investigation, based in New York, had not developed much evidence and was based mostly on information that had surfaced in news stories and the book \u201cClinton Cash,\u201d according to several law enforcement officials briefed on the case.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text story-content\">The book asserted that\u00a0<strong>foreign entities gave money to former President Bill Clinton and the Clinton Foundation, and in return received favors from the State Department when Mrs. Clinton was secretary of state.<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Clinton has adamantly denied those claims.\u00a0<em>-NYT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/VpV4I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Wall St. Journal<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>also reported last October that\u00a0<strong>five FBI field offices were investigating the Clinton Foundation; New York, Los Angeles, Washington, Little Rock and\u00a0 Miami,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0\u201cwere collecting information about the Clinton Foundation to see if there was evidence of financial crimes or influence-peddling, according to people familiar with the matter.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The FBI field office in New York had done the most work on the Clinton Foundation case and received help from the FBI field office in Little Rock, the people familiar with the matter said. \u2013<em>WSJ<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And in November, as tweeted by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/wikileaks\/status\/794296185003667456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikileaks<\/a>\u00a0and reported on by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasobserver.com\/news\/the-dallas-irs-office-thats-quietly-determining-the-fate-of-the-clinton-foundation-8864404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dallas Observer<\/a>,\u00a0<strong>the Clinton Foundation has been under investigation by the IRS since July of 2016,\u00a0<\/strong>after 64 GOP members of Congress received letters urging them to push for an investigation. The investigation has been notably held at the Dallas IRS office \u2013 far away from Washington.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Earle Cabell Federal Building in downtown Dallas is an all purpose office complex, a bastion of federal bureaucracy located at 1100 Commerce St. Most people come for a passport or to get business done in front of a federal judge. But inside, a quiet review is underway that has direct ties to the raging presidential election:\u00a0The local branch of the IRS\u2019 Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division is reviewing the tax status of the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>So \u2013 while the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton was sold as\u00a0a simple\u00a0matter of mishandling of classified material, we now have\u00a0<em>proof\u00a0<\/em>that the FBI set their sights on\u00a0the Uranium One scandal weeks after they began looking into Hillary Clinton\u2019s emails. We also know that five FBI field offices and the IRS have been investigating the Clinton Foundation on accusations of pay-to-play and other criminal acts.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bets on who\u2019s indicted next?<\/p>\n<p>Flashback to October 27, 2016<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wallace Says HARD NEW PROOF Hillary Clinton Foundation\/Bill &amp; State Colluded 4PAY4PLAYS via Doug Band <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PodestaEmails20?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PodestaEmails20<\/a> &#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Thursdaythoughts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Thursdaythoughts<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CxOpiKtW3w\">pic.twitter.com\/CxOpiKtW3w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; USA NEWS (@USANEWS007) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USANEWS007\/status\/791704031194329088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"1\">\n<div class=\"resize-sensor\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>If you enjoy the content at iBankCoin, please follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ibankcoin4tw\">Twitter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/2017\/11\/05\/new-foia-documents-reveal-fbi-scramble-to-preserve-cfius-records-in-uranium-one-scandal\/#sthash.WnNEyRyg.yVKCiuS0.dpbs\">http:\/\/ibankcoin.com\/zeropointnow\/2017\/11\/05\/new-foia-documents-reveal-fbi-scramble-to-preserve-cfius-records-in-uranium-one-scandal\/#sthash.WnNEyRyg.yVKCiuS0.dpbs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New FOIA Documents Reveal FBI Scramble To Preserve CFIUS Records In Uranium One Scandal<\/p>\n","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-88587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88587","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=88587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}