Hillary Clinton cooked up Russiagate to smear Trump & distract from her own scandals, declassified docs suggest

presidential candidate Hillary Clinton

Failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton OK’d a plan to smear then-rival Donald Trump with accusations about Russian election-hacking in order to distract from her email scandal, newly-declassified papers appear to show.

Clinton approved an adviser’s proposal to “vilify Donald Trump by stirring up a scandal claiming interference by Russian security services” in July 2016, according to information declassified on Tuesday by Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe. The bombshell revelation was made public in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee chair Lindsey Graham (R-S. Carolina), in response to a request for information related to the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane (i.e. Russiagate) probe.

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