Julian Assange, who has long been considered a key figure in the Russian election hacking investigation, says President Trump's inner circle consisted of 'clowns' who lacked the capability of taking part in the conspiracy. 'Those bunch of clowns' – that was the exact quote – 'those bunch of clowns couldn't conspire and organize this kind of thing',' Langan said, describing what he says Assange told him in an ABC News report. Julian Assange gestures to the media from a police vehicle Thursday following his arrest. STONE thereafter told the Trump Campaign about potential future releases of damaging material by Organization 1," prosecutors wrote. STONE was contacted by senior Trump Campaign officials to inquire about future releases by Organization 1."

Source: Daily Mail April 12, 2019 14:23 UTC