Former Clinton lawyer Michael Sussmann may have just found that out. In a Monday night filing, Durham revealed that he has an incriminating statement by Sussmann that dramatically undermined his defense. He revealed that, before the meeting, Sussmann sent “the same lie in writing” that his effort was “not on behalf of a client or company.”Durham is seeking the introduction of a text message to Baker that said:“Jim—it’s Michael Sussmann. During the campaign, a few reporters did ask about the possible connection to the campaign, but Clinton campaign officials denied any involvement. Notably, the filings state that“The defendant’s billing records reflect that the defendant repeatedly billed the Clinton Campaign for his work on the Russian Bank-1 allegations.

Source: Washington Post April 06, 2022 01:56 UTC