S03 #9 - Putin's Trump card: the CrowdStrike conspiracy theory - a podcast by ABC Radio

from 2019-12-16T04:00

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Russian intelligence agencies and Vladimir Putin have spent three years spreading a conspiracy theory that Ukraine was the one who meddled in the 2016 election.


The theory quickly reached Donald Trump, and he became obsessed with proving it.


He's now being impeached for his scheme to get Ukraine to investigate it.


While this scheme has blown up in Trump’s face, and allegedly harmed America and Ukraine’s national security, it has played out perfectly for Putin.

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