Trump-Russia Investigation. The Week in Review. 9/30/17
Business Insider: “The special counsel Robert Mueller enlisted the IRS' criminal
investigations unit…the unit has only just begun to share information
about…Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn…It is still unclear whether Mueller has
Trump's tax returns.”
The New York
Times: “Black Lawmakers
Pressure Facebook Over Racially Divisive Russian Ads…Russian-backed Facebook
pages promoted incendiary anti-immigrant rallies, targeted the Black Lives
Matter movement and focused attentions on critical election swing states.”
CNN: “Tension is rising between
congressional investigators probing Russia meddling and the Trump
administration, as the White House and Justice Department withhold a number of
records sought by Capitol Hill.”
Reuters: “Executives
from Facebook…Google and Twitter have been asked to testify to the U.S.
Congress in coming weeks as lawmakers probe Russia’s alleged interference in
the 2016 U.S. election.”
The Guardian: “Twitter
has suspended 201 accounts tied to Russian-linked sources…Senator Mark Warner,
the ranking Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee, who was among those
briefed, said Twitter displayed
an “enormous lack of understanding” and called its presentation to his panel ‘frankly
inadequate on almost every level’”.
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