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Trump was recruited by KGB with codename 'Krasnov', claims ex-Soviet spy

Alnur Mussayev, a former Kazakh intelligence chief, alleged that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB in 1987, receiving the codename 'Krasnov'.
Mussayev claimed that his department undertook Trump's recruitment based on his knowledge from serving in the KGB's 6th Directorate.
Trump has denied any improper ties to Russia, despite ongoing speculation about his connections, which date back to his visit to Moscow in 1987.
Anthony Scaramucci mentioned that several former Trump administration officials have struggled to understand Trump's relationship with Putin, suggesting a 'mysterious hold' on him.

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Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

Trump was recruited by KGB with codename 'Krasnov', claims ex-Soviet spy

Former Chairman of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee Alnur Mussayev claims the Soviet KGB recruited Donald Trump before the collapse of the USSR, assigning him the alias Krasnov

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