The Trump campaign did nothing wrong – no collusion!”According to Friday’s indictment of 13 Russians and three Russian companies, the “strategic goal” was to sow discord in America and dated back to 2014. Russians posing as Trump supporters, and as anti-Trump groups such as Black Lives Matter, organised campaign events. The charges say that Russians also communicated with “unwitting individuals” associated with the Trump campaign and other political activists to coordinate activities. Ari Fleischer, former White House press secretary, tweeted: “The report knocks the legs out from the Democrats’ most serious charge – that Trump colluded. Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist, was interviewed for 20 hours this week.

Source: The Guardian February 16, 2018 21:33 UTC