With so many federal employees retiring and leaving the government under this administration, has anyone asked for a FOIA request for "exit interviews?" That might be interesting reading. If nothing else there should be interest by Congressional committees, including the intelligence community.
Page admitted he was involved with the Russians while advising a potential president of the USA. All this with the knowledge the Russians were acting to influence the outcomes of the 2016 elections in favor of Donald Trump. What else needs to be known? That activity with Russia regarding the Trump election campaign are pervasive. This is not an occasional, "Oops, we hired the wrong guy;" this "Russian thing" pervaded Trump's campaign.
November 7, 2017
By Artin Afkhami
Last Thursday, (click here) Carter Page testified before a closed-door session of the House Intelligence Committee for more than five hours, admitting that he met with Russian officials while traveling to Moscow in July 2016. Page’s admission represents a reversal of his consistent denials over the past year. This timeline delineates key events in Carter Page’s connections to Russia before, during, and after the Trump campaign.
2004 to 2007. According to Page’s biography on the website of Global Energy Capital, his venture capital firm, he served as a vice president at the Merrill Lynch office in Moscow and remained there for three years. The bio adds that Page served as an adviser “on key transactions for Gazprom, RAO UES and others.” Page told Bloomberg News in March 2016 that he advised Russian energy giant Gazprom as it was buying a stake in a lucrative Russian Far East oil and gas project called Sakhalin II....
