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This Week in the Trump – Russia Investigation. 8/26/17.

Politico : “ Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Saturday that President Donald Trump's pardon of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio could reverberate in the Russia investigation … Trump-aligned witnesses might be inclined to not cooperate with investigators, since the president has shown his willingness to pardon allies. ” The pardon may also be a test to see how the country reacts to an egregious pardon. http://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/26/schiff-trump-arpaio-pardon-russia-probe-242067 CNN : “ Congressional investigators have unearthed an email from a top Trump aide that referenced a previously unreported effort to arrange a meeting last year [during the campaign] between Trump campaign officials and Russian President Vladimir Putin .” http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/23/politics/donald-trump-rick-dearborn-email-russia-investigation/index.html MSNBC : Special Counsel Robert Muller subpoenaed grand jury testimony from PR executives tied to Paul Manafort. http://www.msnbc.com