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I wonder if it was Devin Nunes who decide to “redact” this little detail, from Carter Page’s Dossier?
Carter Page Touted Kremlin Contacts in 2013 Letter
by Massimo Calabresi and Alana Abramson
Time.com
Former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page bragged that he was an adviser to the Kremlin in a letter obtained by TIME that raises new questions about the extent of Page’s contacts with the Russian government over the years.
The letter, dated Aug. 25, 2013, was sent by Page to an academic press during a dispute over edits to an unpublished manuscript he had submitted for publication, according to an editor who worked with Page.
“Over the past half year, I have had the privilege to serve as an informal advisor to the staff of the Kremlin in preparation for their Presidency of the G-20 Summit next month, where energy issues will be a prominent point on the agenda,” the letter reads.
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No wonder Page was spending SO MUCH Time in Moscow — BASHING America:
Nunes Redacted Item 2:
THE LECTURE OF TRUMP’S ADVISOR CARTER PAGE IN MOSCOW —
The lecture of Trump’s advisor Carter Page in Moscow. Here’s the much shorter version of the Carter Page slam America screed.
The FreeBeacon.com reported on the Carter Page speech in Moscow, back in July 2016, as so:
Trump Adviser’s Links to Russia on Display During Moscow Trip
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The remarks, delivered at an event hosted by the New Economic School, were hardly out of character for Page, who has a history of criticizing U.S. foreign policy and portraying Russia in a favorable light. In online writings, [Carter] Page has defended Moscow’s involvement in the takeover of government buildings in Ukraine by pro-Russian forces in 2014 as "minor," attributed the crisis in Ukraine to U.S. policy, and accused NATO of "meddling in the affairs of Eastern Europe."
His habit of criticizing Western countries raises questions about the foreign policy advice Trump is receiving.
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The following month, Page defended Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine by comparing it to the United States’ support for the ouster of Ukraine’s Russian-backed President Viktor Yanukovych.
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Nunes Redacted Item 3: