U.S. intelligence officials obtained evidence that Russian operatives tried to infiltrate the Trump campaign through its sprawling network of advisers, CNN reported Friday.
Carter Page, who served as an adviser on Russia and energy policy until he departed over allegations that he met with Kremlin-allied figures during a July 2016 visit to Moscow, is one of those advisers, according to the report.
Page told CNN that he never collected intelligence or worked on behalf of the Russian government.
“My assumption throughout the last 26 years I’ve been going there has always been that any Russian person might share information with the Russian government …read more
Source: TPM