Hacked chats show Kremlin-linked defector bragging Gabbard 'confirmed' his biolabs claims

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A defector working with Russian intelligence bragged to his handler that former national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard had “confirmed” his claims about U.S.-funded biolabs in Ukraine, hacked messages show. The defector, former Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputy John Mark Dougan, sent the message on June 13, according to chats obtained by The Insider , an independent Russian investigative outlet. Gabbard’s office had released declassified slides the day before, saying they documented U.S. funding for more than 120 biolabs in over 30 countries, including Ukraine. “You see Tulsi Gabbard…

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Hacked chats show Kremlin-linked defector bragging Gabbard 'confirmed' his biolabs claims
A defector working with Russian intelligence bragged to his handler that former national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard had “confirmed” his claims about U.S.-funded biolabs in Ukraine, hacked messages show. The defector, former Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputy John...

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