# Quote — Craig Unger, American Kompromat

> ... "In the intelligence business, we would say that Mr. Putin had recruited Mr. Trump as an unwitting agent of the Russian Federation."

- Author: [Craig Unger](https://www.leafyquotes.com/craig-unger.md)
- Book: [American Kompromat](https://www.leafyquotes.com/craig-unger/american-kompromat.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/craig-unger/american-kompromat/in-the-intelligence

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