Alexander Smirnov's Vetting - emptywheel
Briefly

Weiss's submission and the associated vetting documents reveal inconsistencies in the narrative surrounding Smirnov, suggesting there was doubt about his reliability from the start.
The vetting document indicates that the DOJ, despite evidence casting doubt on Smirnov's story, chose to promote his claims, coinciding with political pressure from the Trump administration.
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