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August 11, 2026

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The White House has added a new dimension to its push to rewrite the history of the 2017 Russia investigation, releasing previously classified F.B.I. memos that it says back up President Trump’s claims that a so-called deep state was out to get him. There is little new of substance in the documents.

Doug Mills/The New York Times But they do shed new light on how the counterintelligence inquiry into Trump was derailed. →

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