Donald Trump's Russian spy connection: Social media explodes with ‘evidence’ about #Krasnov. Is it just another wild conspiracy theory?
In a digital storm of speculation and intrigue, social media is ablaze with allegations that Donald Trump has been a Russian asset for 40 years, secretly operating under the codename "Krasnov." The claim, which first surfaced in a Facebook post by former KGB officer Alnur Mussayev, has now been supercharged by a viral tweet thread from an X (formerly Twitter) user, @anthony7andrews.
What started as whispers of Cold War espionage has now turned into a full-blown internet conspiracy theory. From supposed FBI files on Ivana Trump to claims that a Russian spy infiltrated Trump’s 2017 inauguration, the allegations are growing more elaborate by the hour. But the real question remains—is there any truth to it, or has the internet finally lost the plot?
The Internet’s Latest Obsession: #Krasnov
In a now-viral thread, @anthony7andrews kicked off the frenzy with a bold opening statement:
«Now that it’s been revealed that Trump has been a Russian asset for 40 years named Krasnov by the FSB, I will write a simple thread of various pieces of information that solidifies the truth of everything I’ve written. Please read and share. #Krasnov»
From there, the user delved into a series of allegations that, while sensational, remain unverified:
- Trump’s late ex-wife, Ivana Trump, had FBI files that suggested she was linked to stock manipulators and the Russian mob.
- Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, was also implied to be involved in Russian intelligence operations.
- A Russian spy allegedly attended Trump’s presidential inauguration.
If that wasn’t enough, the thread spiraled further, dragging Elon Musk, China, and Saudi Arabia into the mix. The user claimed that the United States has been “overtaken by Transnational Organized Crime,”
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