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James Baker has long been in the crosshairs of Elon Musk, who on October 27 became his boss.
Baker played a key role in a series of events that led to Democrat lawyer Michael Sussmann going on trial in May, accused of lying to the FBI.
He was not accused of giving the FBI false information, but rather lying about who he worked for.
The saga began when Sussmann was given information from a group of data scientists who analyzed odd internet data they thought might suggest clandestine communications between a server for the Trump Organization and a server for Alfa Bank, a Kremlin-linked Russian financial institution.
Sussmann then texted Baker, at the time the bureau's general counsel, to say he had information the FBI should be aware of.
'I'm coming on my own — not on behalf of a client or company — want to help the bureau,' Sussmann wrote in his text to Baker.
Baker testified that he was certain Sussmann was acting as an individual,
