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Crime: Erickson Sets Up Back Channel Between Republican Leaders & Putin

By Michael Alan Prestwood

Tue 22 Jan 2019
Published 7 years ago.
Updated 7 hours ago.
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Crime: Erickson Sets Up Back Channel Between Republican Leaders & Putin

Sometime in Aug, Paul Erickson set up a back channel between Republican leaders and Putin. Erickson setup a “very” secure back channel between Republican leaders to the Kremlin and directly to Putin using the NRA. This was set up using their handler Torshin.

Verified: We know from Maria Butina’s court documents released Dec 13, 2018.

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Michael Alan Prestwood
Author & Natural Philosopher
Prestwood writes on science-first philosophy, with particular attention to the convergence of disciplines. Drawing on his TST Framework, his work emphasizes rational inquiry grounded in empirical observation while engaging questions at the edges of established knowledge. With TouchstoneTruth positioned as a living touchstone, this work aims to contribute reliable, evolving analysis in an emerging AI era where the credibility of information is increasingly contested.
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