Is it happening?
Only if you squint and purposefully ignore all the Fusion GPS, Halper, and Mifsud entrapment activity.
There is a difference between 'Russians' and 'the Russians'.
Its entirely predictable that whoever did it made to sure to contract with Russian cutouts to enable the false flag.
My sense is that ex-CIA Bush was not electable directly, so they needed a puppet head, while GHWB actually ran things.
And it was Clinton who wasn't ready yet in 1988.