Trump-Russia Investigation. The Week in Review. 12/9/17.

CNN: “Trump’s tweet on Saturday about firing Michael Flynn…a possible admission of obstruction of justice…Walter Shaub…responded…“Are you admitting you knew Flynn had lied to the FBI when you asked Comey to back off Flynn?’”
http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/02/politics/trump-tweet-flynn-firing-fbi-reaction/index.html

Business Insider: “Trump’s lawyer offered a dubious explanation for Trump’s bombshell tweet about Michael Flynn…claimed he authored a controversial tweet from Trump’s Twitter account…the tweet’s wording was inconsistent with that used by most experienced attorneys.”
http://www.businessinsider.com/john-dowd-claims-he-wrote-trump-tweet-about-michael-flynn-2017-12

NBC News: “Donald Trump Jr. asked Russian lawyer for info on Clinton Foundation.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/donald-trump-jr-asked-russian-lawyer-info-clinton-foundation-n826711

Business Insider: “Whistleblower: Michael Flynn suggested to business colleague around Inauguration Day that Russia sanctions would be ‘ripped up.’”
http://www.businessinsider.com/michael-flynn-russia-sanctions-mueller-trump-whistleblower-2017-12

CNN: “Paul Manafort was ghostwriting an op-ed…with a Russian who has ties to the Russian intelligence service…Mueller’s team said Monday…asks for the court to revisit a bail agreement.”
http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/04/politics/manafort-bail-russian-intelligence/index.html

BBC News: “Russia-Trump: Who’s who?”
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40709270

Politico: “Investigators probe European travel of Trump associates.”
https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/06/trump-europe-russia-travel-281134

The New Yorker: “Mueller’s office has demanded financial records from Deutsche Bank…one of the biggest lenders to companies associated with Trump, and that has also had controversial ties to Russia.”

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/robert-mueller-jumps-onto-the-trump-money-trail

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