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Hanssen, who was sentenced to life in prison for espionage in 2002, had received over $1.4 million in cash, diamonds, and funds deposited into Russian accounts

President that he went out and wrote individual memos about certain records because he was afraid the president might lie about certain conversations. that is very troubling. were seeing what appears to be a pat tetern here. >> do you believe the special counsel is looking at the circumstances surrounding the director of the fbi and his dismissal? >> i believe the special counsel has a broad purview. i think hes looking into all of these issues. and he has one goal, which is to see if there are ...

Shon. who is he? what did he bring to that meeting, and is he tied to russian intelligence? >> well, he denies and has denied in the past any current ties to russian intelligence. he is a russian born lobbyist. he did serve some time in the soviet military. i wouldnt want to overstate that, but he had a job that had a counterintelligence role. he moved to the united states. hes become kind of a washington fixer. hes got both u.s. and russian citizenship. he has lobbied for causes that are consis...