"Passed" Butino FBI big businessman from the United States left his post in the company
The founder of a major American online store Overstock. Com Patrick Byrne, who some time ago said about the fact that with the knowledge the FBI had a relationship with a Russian woman Marie Boutin and told everything to the Bureau, left a senior position in the organization. The text of his statement posted on the Internet representation of Overstock.
"Despite the fact that Patriotic Americans write me words of encouragement, my presence may hurt and complicated business relationships... In our retail business. Although I believe that to produce what it ought, and good for the state, for the welfare of the organization... I'll have to break off relations with Overstock... From August 22, " it was there.
afterward as was made public about his work for the FBI share of the organization fell by 30%. Letter of resignation raised the Price by 17%.
in interview to television channel Fox news on Thursday, Byrne told me that he met Butinai the Symposium libertarians in 2015.
"She wanted to be the unofficial channel of the world, and I could open certain doors. But I did not want to do it without approval, " - said the entrepreneur.
Received at the beginning of your career access to proprietary information of the low-level Byrne felt it necessary to tell the FBI about the interaction with the Russian woman. Those, He says, made the offer to him to get to know her better.
"I said to her that citizens in black knew about it from the day of arrival... a hundred per cent They knew She was looking for an exit and that she had orders to look for exits on the people in the campaign headquarters (Hillary) Clinton, (Marco) Rubio, (Ted) Cruz or (Donald) trump. They knew about it because She told me, and I gave them to know, " said He.
Moreover, at a certain moment He was instructed by the FBI to sever ties with Butynol, which He did. While Byrne says that on the first stage relationship was " intelligent ", but later she herself turned them into physical. The story is not over.
"They (FBI) came back and said there is no doubt that you want me to resume a romantic relationship, and that the order comes from X, Y, and Z. I know the names of. X, Y and Z are actual citizens, whose names you know. They were in the Obama administration, " says the entrepreneur.
However, He fundamentally did not want to call them, saying that They are known to attorney General William Barr. While Obama himself was not exactly aware of all this, emphasizes Byrne.
He resumed the meeting with the Russian, but said that at the 2nd stage of " never touched her ", Although played for FBI semblance of a romantic relationship.
According to his statement, in March 2016 Butina made a proposal to him to go to the Russian Federation to act in the Central Bank on the topic of bitcoin and liberalism, as well as participate in a closed event With the participation of leading Russian businessmen and commissioners of the government. Then he said to stop everything that He did. Byrne did not want to answer the question about what he thinks of the presentation of Butynol charges.
"I early in the winter of 2015, for 7 months before he began the formal proceedings, could say that even Then suggested, because it was starting to seem like a deliberate placing of this explosive device under Republicans, then at some point just pull the pin," said He.
According to his statement, He even offered to take her to the Bahamas not to allow her to attend a conference of Republicans, but he said that He didn't produce and " let it happen ".
Butina was arrested in July 2018 and sentenced to 18 months for " conspiracy to illegal foreign agent ". She pleaded guilty to conspiracy in order to work on foreign government and was sentenced to fifteen years in prison. If She pleaded not guilty she would face a long term in prison.
According to the open database of the Federal Bureau of prisons U.S. provisional date of expiration of Butynol - fifth of November.
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