Judge Ponders If ‘Decision Tree’ That Seeded Trump ‘Secret Server’ Claim Can Be Bared in Sussmann Trial

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In August 2016, Clinton Campaign attorneys Marc Elias and Michael Sussmann met with Neustar Senior Vice President Rodney Joffe in their Perkins Coie Washington D.C. law offices and “encouraged” him to concoct a “narrative” tying the Trump Organization to a Russian bank, according to federal prosecutors. But whether that concocted “narrative,” and the “decision tree” that seeded and circulated it to the FBI a month later, is relevant in Special Counsel John Durham’s case against Sussmann for making a false statement to the FBI remains uncertain. United States District Judge Christopher Cooper during a 43-minute teleconference hearing Wednesday waded through the first of many disputes regarding what witnesses and evidence will be heard when Sussmann’s trial begins May 16. ...

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