Category: Sergei Millian

How the FBI Lost, Found, and Rewarded the Alleged Russian Spy Pivotal to Surveilling Trump

News Analysis 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….


Framing Millian

The Epoch Times presents the third part of an exclusive edited extract from the forthcoming book “Swiftboating America” by Hans Mahncke, co-host of Truth over News on EpochTV. Sign up at SwiftboatingAmerica.com to get a notification once the book is out. Why have Steele’s dossier lies been so successful? Why have they persisted? To understand…


Ex-DOJ Official and Wife Had Bigger Roles in Dossier Than Known: Durham Report

News analysis While it’s bad enough the debunked dossier the FBI used to spy on the Trump campaign was paid for by the Clinton campaign and authored by a foreign FBI informant and his carousing researcher, the newly released report of Special Counsel John Durham strongly suggests a top Justice Department official and his wife…


How the FBI Copied Parts of the Debunked Steele Dossier Directly Into Its Spy Requests

The FBI relied more extensively on Christopher Steele’s debunked dossier in their Russiagate investigation than has been revealed, inserting key parts from it into their applications for warrants to spy on the 2016 Trump campaign. Agents did this without telling the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that the precise wording was plucked directly from a political…


Crossfire Hurricane FBI Analyst Battered by Both Sides at Danchenko Trial

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Russian business analyst Igor Danchenko may be the defendant, but the government’s first witness called to testify against him often appeared to be the one on trial during the first two days of often confounding and dense deliberations delving into the dusky origins of the debunked Steele Dossier. FBI supervisory counterintelligence analyst Brian Auten…


Crossfire Hurricane FBI Analyst Battered by Both Sides in Danchenko Trial

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Russian business analyst Igor Danchenko may be the defendant, but the government’s first witness called to testify against him often appeared to be the one on trial during the first two days of often confounding and dense deliberations delving into the dusky origins of the debunked Steele Dossier. FBI supervisory counterintelligence analyst Brian Auten…


Durham Prosecutes FBI Informants, While Protecting Their Handlers

Since being named special counsel in October 2020, John Durham has investigated or indicted several unscrupulous anti-Trump informants. But he has spared the FBI agents who handled them, raising suspicions he’s letting investigators off the hook in his waning investigation of misconduct in the Russiagate probe. In recent court filings, Durham has portrayed the G-men…


How One Innocent Man Was Framed in the World’s Greatest Political Hoax | Truth Over News

On Jan. 24, 2017, Sergei Millian was falsely outed as the primary source for Christopher Steele’s dossier by Mark Maremont of the Wall Street Journal. Maremont identified Millian as being the individual named as both sources D and E in Steele’s dossier and claimed that “some of the most explosive parts of a dossier containing…


‘Long Overdue:’ Washington Post Corrects Articles About Steele Dossier

The Washington Post on Friday corrected two articles and altered a dozen others in an attempt to respond to discrepancies that had emerged between its reporting and what was known about the dossier compiled by ex-British spy Christopher Steele. The Post, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, had long insisted that Sergei Millian, a Belrusian-American…