Brexit leader Nigel Farage has hailed a long-awaited victory over the “Russia hoax” after the release of the Durham report which exonerated President Donald Trump and a key Brexit backer receiving a financial settlement from a Guardian journalist in a libel case.
Mr Farage said that the “global elites” were so stunned by the populist revolt in 2016, which saw the British people vote to leave the European Union and the subsequent election of President Donald Trump in the United States, that they were desperate to “means a way of delegitimizing both results and guess what it was? It was Russia.”
This week, it was revealed by the long-delayed report from special counsel John Durham that top members of the Obama administration, including Vice President Joe Biden, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, FBI Director James Commey and even President Obama himself were briefed by then-CIA Director John Brennan that the Hillary Clinton campaign had plans to falsely connect Donald Trump to the Kremlin in order to distract from her own email scandal. Breitbart.
