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These days, when America\u2019s political extremes clash online the results can often be unedifying. And Trump-Russia collusion conspiracy theorist Louise Mensch\u2019s latest questionable accusation is especially uncouth.<\/p>\n
READ MORE:\u00a0Who is Louise Mensch? Former Tory-MP on fake news mission to take down Russia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The notorious New York Times contributor alleged on Thursday morning (GMT) that Dinesh D\u2019Souza, a married Indian-American conservative commentator, was a homosexual. She then further asserted how Russia had allegedly used this situation to manipulate the noted filmmaker and supporter of President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n \u201cDinesh, you\u2019re gay and had a one night stand with a man on a Navy ship, my sources said. And that was how Russia kompromated (sic) you as you were too cowardly to come out of the closet. There is a recording apparently. True or false?\u201d<\/em> Mensch tweeted.\u00a0<\/p>\n It is absolutely critical that officials in the FBI entrusted with so much power be SEVERELY PUNISHED if & when that power is abused<\/p>\n \u2014 Dinesh D’Souza (@DineshDSouza) January 24, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n Mensch\u2019s smear came after D\u2019Souza asserted how \u201cit is absolutely critical that officials in the FBI entrusted with so much power be SEVERELY PUNISHED if & when that power is abused.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n His statement was referring to a classified memo, prepared by the US House Intelligence committee, which apparently accuses the FBI of abusing its powers by spying on American citizens in their own country, during Barack Obama\u2019s administration.\u00a0<\/p>\n Most destabilizing thing any govt can do is use law enforcement as a political weapon, when that happens you\u2019re no longer living in a free country. #ReleaseTheMemo<\/a> & if it shows that the Obama admin used FISA to spy on political opponents then…. pic.twitter.com\/VJJ1KQOlZd<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Nick Short 🇺🇸 (@PoliticalShort) January 25, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n Mensch has a history of spinning stupendous tales, based on her questionable \u2018sources.\u2019 For instance, last summer, she suggested that Trump\u2019s inactive New York fashion model agency is under investigation for possible sex trafficking.<\/a><\/p>\n But her \u2018source\u2019 turned out to be a hoaxer. She has also claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin organized the murder of Andrew Breitbart,\u00a0the founder of the eponymous right-wing news site.<\/p>\n\n\n
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