Seth Rich conspiracy theory was planted by Russian intel before being championed by Fox News' Sean Hannity: report

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'To me, having a foreign intelligence agency set up one of my decedents with lies and planting false stories, to me that's pretty outrageous,' Deborah Sines, the federal prosecutor who was previously

Rich, who worked for the DNC in a relatively junior role, was murdered two years ago, shortly before the 2016 Democratic National Convention when Hillary Clinton was officially confirmed as her party's presidential nomination. Prosecutors believed almost immediately – and still believe – that the killing of the 27-year-old was due to a robbery gone bad. Numerous armed robberies on the same street had been reported to police in the months leading up to the incident.

Fox News host Sean Hannity interviews President Donald Trump before a campaign rally at the Las Vegas Convention Center on September 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada"To me, having a foreign intelligence agency set up one of my decedents with lies and planting false stories, to me that's pretty outrageous," Sines, who retired last year, said."Maybe other people don't think it's that outrageous. I did ...

Although the FBI long knew that the claims were incorrect, and Rich's family also attempted push back against the conspiracy, it continued to spread. In May of 2017, about 10 months after Rich had died, Fox News posted a sensational story claiming that sources within the FBI had said Rich was in contact with WikiLeaks prior to his death.

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