All of a sudden Flynn is rumored to be deep state, Sidney is rumored to be a loose woman and Lin is rumored to be a dishonest lawyer.
This is no coincidence. This has all the earmarks of an operation by Strzok et al. No wonder Strzok was gloating over the divisions in the alliance. It's what they do.
Finding ways to divide and conquer is their main skill.
This whole Kyle, Lin, Sidney, Bryne, Flynn thing is loaded with bs designed to distract at a crucial time.
I listened to the phone call. The thing I don't get is, why is Byrne telling Lin all this? At the beginning Lin keeps trying to distance himself from Byrne, saying they don't know each other very well. So why is Byrne telling Lin all this scandalous information? What's his motive? Towards the middle of the conversation, Byrne even points this out, saying other than Mike and one other person, Lin was the first one he talked to about all this. But he never explains why...