notable events around the DNC-Crowdstrike payments
4/29/16 DNC meets M. Sussman, of Perkins Coie. Sussman calls CrowdStrike
04/30/16 DNC IT staff reports suspected hacking on its server(s) to FBI, but fails to turn over the server to the agency, instead hires CROWDSTRIKE
05/03/16 Trump becomes the presumptive Republican nominee for the office of president
05/02/16 FBI director Comey drafts statement exonerating Clinton before interviewing her or other key witnesses
05/03/16 Email from DNC contractor Ali Chalupa states she connected Michael Isikoff of Yahoo News "to the Ukrainians
05/05/16 FBI's Lisa Page and James Baker meet with Obama deputy at White House, likely topic is forthcoming FISA request
05/05/16 Washington Post reports there is "scant evidence" of a crime committed by Clinton through her use of a private email server
by May 5 CrowdStrike had installed its software to find hack
05/15/16 Crowdstrike claims it investigated DNC hacking and that Russians were responsible; FBI still denied access to server
05/15/16 Nellie Ohr, wife of DOJ executive Bruce Ohr, is secretly hired by Fusion GPS, presumably to work on Russian "Dossier"
07/08/16 Speaking at GOP convention, Michael Flynn calls for Hillary to drop out of race for using private server
07/10/16 DNC staffer Seth Rich murdered in as yet unsolved case
07/11/16 CIA operative Stefan Halper meets Carter Page at a UK symposium to discuss the upcoming election
07/12/16 After approving FBI meeting with Steele (7/5/16), Victoria Nuland says she received key elements of "Dossier"
07/24/16 Clinton aide Robbie Mook claims Russians hacked DNC and Clinton campaign to aid Trump
07/26/16 Fusion GPS contractor Steele files new "Dossier" memo stating Russians hacked DNC (two days after Robbie Mook
07/30/16 FBI opens counterintelligence investigation into possible Russian "collusion" with Trump campaign led by Strzok
08/05/16 Clinton campaign releases campaign ad claiming Trump is in league with Putin, likely to feed narrative building in DOJ/FBI
all sauce from:
https://directorblue.blogspot.com/2017/12/a-timeline-of-treason-how-fbi.html?m=1