Likely explains why Sater has been protected by our IC, and why he is currently not under prosecution or in jail, and why he is cooperating with the Mueller investigation. Long read, but interesting.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/anthonycor...ercover-us-spy?utm_term=.tsL7VWPOm#.uekZ6W1k9
Sater is described as Donald Trump’s former business partner, a convicted stock swindler who was born in the Soviet Union, worked in Russia, tried to win Trump a deal in Moscow, and even helped broker a Ukrainian peace plan that Vladimir Putin would have loved.
Basically, he’s portrayed as something just short of a Russian spy.
Effectively, he has been a spy — but for the United States. For the first time, BuzzFeed News has verified the surprising sweep of Sater’s undercover work and many of his specific exploits.
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He obtained five of the personal satellite telephone numbers for Osama bin Laden before 9/11 and he helped flip the personal secretary to Mullah Omar, then the head of the Taliban and an ally of bin Laden, into a source who provided the location of al-Qaeda training camps and weapons caches.
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See also: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/20...ter-informant-extraordinaire-spills-the-beans
https://www.buzzfeed.com/anthonycor...ercover-us-spy?utm_term=.tsL7VWPOm#.uekZ6W1k9
Sater is described as Donald Trump’s former business partner, a convicted stock swindler who was born in the Soviet Union, worked in Russia, tried to win Trump a deal in Moscow, and even helped broker a Ukrainian peace plan that Vladimir Putin would have loved.
Basically, he’s portrayed as something just short of a Russian spy.
Effectively, he has been a spy — but for the United States. For the first time, BuzzFeed News has verified the surprising sweep of Sater’s undercover work and many of his specific exploits.
...............................................
He obtained five of the personal satellite telephone numbers for Osama bin Laden before 9/11 and he helped flip the personal secretary to Mullah Omar, then the head of the Taliban and an ally of bin Laden, into a source who provided the location of al-Qaeda training camps and weapons caches.
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See also: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/20...ter-informant-extraordinaire-spills-the-beans
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