U.S. Department of Justice
Attorney Work Product // May Contain Material Protected Under Fed. R. Crim. P. 6(e)
- d. WikiLeaks's October 7, 2016 Release of Stolen Podesta Emails
On October 7, 2016, four days after the Assange press conference HOM, the Washington Post published an Access Hollywood video that captured comments by candidate Trump some years earlier and that was expected to adversely affect the Campaign.[1] Less than an hour after the video's publication, WikiLeaks released the first set of emails stolen by the GRU from the account of Clinton Campaign chairman John Podesta.
Harm to Ongoing Matter.[2]Harm to Ongoing Matter[3]Harm to Ongoing Matter[4] Corsi said that, because he had no direct means of communicating with WikiLeaks, he told members of the news site WND—who were participating on a conference call with him that day—to reach Assange immediately.[5] Corsi claimed that the pressure was
- ↑ Candidate Trump can be heard off camera making graphic statements about women.
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- ↑ In a later November 2018 interview, Corsi stated Harm to Ongoing Matter that he believed Malloch was on the call but then focused on other individuals who were on the call-invitation, which Malloch was not, (Separate travel records show that at the time of the call, Malloch was aboard a transatlantic flight), Corsi at one point stated that after WikiLeaks's release of stolen emails on October 7, 2016, he concluded Malloch had gotten in contact with Assange. Corsi 11/1/18 302, at 6.
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