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United States Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee Interview of Glenn Simpson
Published by Good Press, 2020
EAN 4064066085629
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U.S. SENATE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
INTERVIEW OF: GLENN SIMPSON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C.
The interview in this matter was held at the Hart Senate Office Building, commencing at 9:34 a.m.
APPEARANCES:
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE:
Patrick Davis, Deputy Chief Investigative Counsel,
Chairman Grassley
Jason Foster, Chief Investigative Counsel,
Chairman Grassley
Samantha Brennan, Investigative Counsel,
Chairman Grassley
Daniel Parker, Investigative Assistant,
Chairman Grassley
Joshua Flynn-Brown, Investigative Counsel,
Chairman Grassley
Scott Graber, Legislative Assistant/Counsel,
Senator Graham
Heather Sawyer, Chief Oversight Counsel,
Senator Feinstein
Jennifer Duck, Staff Director,
Senator Feinstein
Molly Claflin, Counsel,
Senator Feinstein
Lara Quint, Chief Counsel,
Senator Whitehouse
APPEARANCES: (Cont'd)
FOR THE WITNESS:
Joshua Levy, Cunningham Levy Muse
Robert Muse, Cunningham Levy Muse
Rachel Clattenburg, Cunningham Levy Muse
INDEX
EXAMINATION
1 PAGE
2 By Mr. Davis11
3 By Ms. Sawyer52
4 By Mr. Davis95
5 By Ms. Sawyer138
6 By Mr. Davis180
7 By Ms. Sawyer227
8 By Mr. Davis260
9 By Ms. Sawyer290
10 EXHIBITS
11 EXHIBITPAGE
12 Exhibit 111
13 8/3/17 letter agreement
14 Exhibit 230
15 Privilege log
16 Exhibit 3138
17 BuzzFeed memos
18 Exhibit 4196
19 Filing in UK litigation
20 Exhibit 5205
21 (Not described)
22 Exhibit 6261
23 Meeting notes
Introductions
MR. DAVIS: Good morning. This is the transcribed interview of Glenn Simpson. Chairman Grassley and Ranking Member Feinstein requested this interview as part of the Senate Judiciary Committee's investigation of Fusion GPS's activities related to the dossier compiled by Christopher Steele, the Prevezon case, and the Magnitsky Act.
Would the witness please state your name for the record.
MR. SIMPSON: Glenn Simpson.
MR. DAVIS: On behalf of the Chairman I want to thank Mr. Simpson for appearing here today. My name is Patrick Davis. I'm the Deputy Chief Investigative Counsel with the committee's majority staff.
I'll ask everyone else from the committee who is here to introduce themselves as well.
MR. FOSTER: Jason Foster, I'm the Chief Investigative Counsel for Chairman Grassley.
MS. BRENNAN: Samantha Brennan, Investigative Counsel, Chairman Grassley.
MR. GRABER: Scott Graber, Senator Graham.
MR. PARKER: Daniel Parker, Investigative Assistant for Senator Grassley.
MR. BROWN: Joshua Flynn-Brown, Investigative Counsel for Senator Grassley.
MS. DUCK: Jennifer Duck, Staff Director for Senator Feinstein.
MS. QUINT: Lara Quint, Chief Counsel, Senator Whitehouse.
MS. SAWYER: Heather Sawyer, Chief Oversight Counsel, Senator Feinstein.
MS. CLAFLIN: Molly Claflin, Counsel, Senator Feinstein.
MR. DAVIS: The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do not apply to any of the committee's investigative activities, including transcribed interviews. There are some guidelines we follow, and I'll go over those now.
Our questioning will proceed in rounds. The majority staff will ask questions