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« on: May 17, 2017, 12:08:31 AM »
« edited: May 17, 2017, 12:12:38 AM by Technocratic Timmy »

  
 Timeline:


2016: Russia meddles with election to help Donald Trump

July 2016: FBI begins to investigate any ties between Trump campaign and Russia

September 2016: Jeff Sessions meets with Sergei Kislyak

November 2016: Flynn named for National Security Advisor

December 2016: Michael Flynn has undisclosed conversation with Sergei Kislyak, the Russian Ambassador to the United States. Around the time Obama put new sanctions on Russia

January 15th: Pence says Flynn phonecall was unrelated to sanctions

January 20th: Donald Trump’s inauguration

January 26th: Sally Yates informs the WH that reports about Flynn’s conversations were untrue and Flynn was susceptible to compromise

January 27th: Donald Trump has dinner with Comey. Trump asks him for loyalty.

January 30th: Sally Yates is fired. Administration & Trump cite refusal to defend travel ban

February 9th: Washington Post reports that Flynn discussed sanctions

February 13th: Flynn resigns

February 14th: Trump asks Comey to end Flynn probe. “Let this go”

March 1st: Media reports surface that Sessions had met with Kislyak, contradicting confirmation hearing testimony

March 2nd: Jeff Sessions recuses himself from any investigations/probes involving Russian interference.

March 20th: Comey discloses Trump-Russia investigation by FBI. Rebuts Trump claims of Obama ‘wiretapp’

March 21st: Devin Nunes, chairman of the House Intelligence committee, has undisclosed meeting on White House grounds to view documents

March 22th: Nunes holds press conference about incidental collection of members of Trump campaign

March 28th: Nunes cancels hearing for the week

April 6th: Nunes recuses himself from Russia investigation

May 3rd: Comey testifies to Senate about his decisions in Email investigation

May 8th: Sally Yates testifies that Flynn was at risk for blackmail and that she had warned the WH, confirming media reports

May 8th: Trump asks Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General to write justifications for firing Comey

May 9th: Trump fires Comey. WH claims that it was because of handling of Hillary Clinton email investigation

May 10th: Trump has meeting with Lavrov and Kislyak. We only receive pictures of Kislyak from Russian photographer present. Trump also discloses highly classified to information to them, seemingly by accident

May 11th: Trump says he would have fired Comey regardless of the DOJ recommendation, says he thought the Russia-Trump investigation was a ‘big hoax’ when he fired Comey.

May 16th: New York Times released report on Trump asking Comey to shut down Flynn investigation. WH disputes accuracy of report.
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