Trump-Russia News.

Independent : “Robert Mueller files new charges against Paul Manafort…and his business partner, Rick Gates, on fresh tax and bank fraud allegations Thursday, months after both men were hit with a 12-count indictment last year.” http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-russia-latest-mueller-investigation-paul-manafort-rick-gates-fraud-a8224281.html Reuters : “A former senior official in Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, Rick Gates, pleaded guilty on Friday to conspiracy against the United States and lying to investigators, and he is cooperating with a federal probe into Russia’s role in the election.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia/former-trump-campaign-aide-pleads-guilty-in-russia-probe-idUSKCN1G71TB The Guardian : “Alex van der Zwann…a lawyer who previously worked with Paul Manafort…has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.” https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/20/trump-russia-inquiry-lawyer-who-worked-with-m

Los Angeles Times : “Robert S. Mueller III indicted 13 Russians and three Russian companies Friday, accusing them of using stolen identities, fake campaign events and hundreds of social media accounts while spending millions of rubles to interfere in the 2016 presidential election in a secret effort to aid the Trump campaign.” http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-russia-indictment-20180216-story.html Associated Press : “Trump overreaches to claim indictment proves ‘no collusion’…neither the indictment nor Mueller’s office has ruled out any potential collusion…the indictment is only one line of inquiry.” https://www.apnews.com/9bc4571afbec4f7b80d54e1773debb1f/Trump-overreaches-to-claim-indictment-proves-'no-collusion ' Washington Post : “Trump’s Russia ‘hoax’ turns out to be real.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trumps-russia-hoax-turns-out-to-be-real/2018/02/16/be3d174a-1346-11e8-9065-e55346f6de81_story.html?utm_term=.5f62eda8d4ba Vox: “Rick Gates is

Politifact : "We reviewed the memo and found that it makes a largely one-sided case that appears to bolster the Trump administration's efforts to undercut the Russia probe." http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2018/feb/02/lawmakers-clash-over-gop-intel-memos-accuracy/ Politico : “The Other Russia Scandal This Week. The Trump Administration’s stunning decision this week to forgo mandatory sanctions in individuals doing business with Russia’s defense and intelligence sectors.” https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/02/02/fbi-russia-memo-other-scandal-sanctions-216925 Guardian : "The release of the "Nunes memo" confirms Donald Trump's willingness to burn down America's institutions to save his own skin. But unlike in the era of Richard Nixon, the Republican resistance to such tactics is all but dead." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/02/trump-nunes-memo-republicans-nixon BBC News : "Senior Demo