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Steve Bannon reportedly meeting with European leaders and a U.S. official in June 2018

Steve Bannon reportedly meeting with European leaders and a U.S. official in June 2018 The passage suggests a private dinner invitation for a U.S. official (Sebastian) to meet Steve Bannon, who is described as close to the President, and mentions coordination with Viktor Orbán. It provides dates, locations, and a personal contact, offering a concrete lead for investigators to verify travel records, communications, and possible policy coordination. However, the information is limited to a single email chain, lacks corroborating evidence, and does not reveal specific wrongdoing, keeping the overall impact moderate. Key insights: Bannon is described as “very close to the President” and “insightful and influential” in Washington.; He is allegedly coordinating with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and other European contacts.; A dinner in Paris is scheduled for 22 June 2018, with a possible follow‑up meeting in Vienna between 23‑28 June.

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Steve Bannon reportedly meeting with European leaders and a U.S. official in June 2018 The passage suggests a private dinner invitation for a U.S. official (Sebastian) to meet Steve Bannon, who is described as close to the President, and mentions coordination with Viktor Orbán. It provides dates, locations, and a personal contact, offering a concrete lead for investigators to verify travel records, communications, and possible policy coordination. However, the information is limited to a single email chain, lacks corroborating evidence, and does not reveal specific wrongdoing, keeping the overall impact moderate. Key insights: Bannon is described as “very close to the President” and “insightful and influential” in Washington.; He is allegedly coordinating with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and other European contacts.; A dinner in Paris is scheduled for 22 June 2018, with a possible follow‑up meeting in Vienna between 23‑28 June.

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Time: 06/10/18 12:13:35 PM (550350815) Flags: 1126401 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: 8816FDFO0-0D71-4E3C-A57C-E97AFAF36744 Message: Dear Sebastian, Steve Bannon, who behind the scenes still is one of the most insightful and influential players in Washington ( and very close to the President), would like to see you on various issues. He is now working very closely with Victor Orban and other of your colleagues in Europe. I am having dinner with him in Paris on 22 June. He could come to Vienna any time between the 23 and 28 of that month. He is a very astute and extremely well informed analyst and player, though we have significantly different views on some issues ! I will strongly recommend that you see him, and am sure you will find it very useful. Warmest Terje Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 06/10/18 12:18:52 PM (550351132) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: Cé6BIBC95-AD63-4D33-99AE-499D10B88814 Message: You might add that if he is in Paris. He is welcome to join for dinner . Up to you. Time: 06/11/18 07:02:57 AM (550418577) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No GUID: F473C12D-D186-412D-8949-7335914D4CBD Message: Tried. Sender: e:[email protected] Time: 06/11/18 12:18:56 PM (550437536) Flags: 1085445 Is Read: No Is Invitation: No GUID: 86F2043E-C018-47FB-932E-B81BAA57033C r, r Message: ? Sender: Zi” Time: 06/12/18 02:08:24 PM (550530504) Flags: 1060865 Is Read: Yes Is Invitation: No

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