#ProjectCharlemagne
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#ProjectCharlemagne was a private intelligence investigation conducted by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele of Orbis Business Intelligence, focusing on Russian interference in European politics PRIOR to his work on the 2016 Trump-Russia investgation.
April 9, 2026 at 1:02 AM
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#ProjectCharlemagne

“ I'm in possession of reporting subsequently to that, some of which I've never been able to make public for source protection reasons.”

“There's geolocation intelligence, there are other sources coming in over the last years and I'm relatively confident that…”

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And in terms of what has and hasn't proven up from the dossier, obviously, I'm in possession of reporting subsequently to that, some of which I've never been able to make public for source protection reasons. But I could tell you that I'm confident that at least 70% of it is correct and the main accusations are correct. There's geolocation intelligence, there are other sources coming in over the last years and I'm relatively confident that most of it is Russia's Disinformation Playbook And I want to run with it just for a second, because you mentioned Project Charlemagne. And in that, you note that in France, Italy, Germany, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Putin was doing the same basic thing. He was just trying to destroy the democratic underpinnings, Turkey aside, but democratic underpinnings of these countries. And that this is a core Russian strategy to set us against ourselves and to destroy our democratic underpinnings. And I don't think that should be controversial at
April 8, 2026 at 11:51 PM