How The FBI Lost, Found, And Rewarded The Alleged Russian Spy Pivotal To Surveilling Trump
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Twelve years ago, FBI agents in Baltimore sought to wiretap former Brookings Institution analyst Igor Danchenko on suspicions he was spying for Russia. But the counterintelligence analyst they were assigned to work with ‒ Brian Auten ‒ told them he could not find their target and assumed the Russian national had fled back to Moscow.
Monday's news is a body blow to the FBI, which already has two black eyes from the last seven years of scandals.
The former top FBI official charged with providing services to a sanctioned Russian oligarch was instrumental in Robert Mueller launching a 2016 election probe.