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Russian intelligence has always tried to gather compromising information, or "kompromat," on prominent figures at home and abroad. It's also known that they try to use this as influence to help Moscow's interests. Produced by: Christopher Woolf. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons.
Aired January 11, 2017
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Gerry A
What do we do that's similar?
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Brandon T
If we didn't do it I would be incredibly surprised. I've seen documentaries of theCIA doing it. So I would say all intelligence agencies do. In the movie Snowden (2016) it was used to compromise a person.
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