Trump-Russia Investigation. The Week in Review. 4/8/18.


Politico: “Dutch attorney gets 30 days in first sentence for Mueller probe…Alex van der Zwaan, 33, pleaded guilty…to lying to FBI agents about his contacts with former Trump campaign official Rick Gates and Konstantin Kilimink, a suspected Russian intelligence operative.”

CNN: “Mueller’s team questioning Russian oligarchs…It reveals that Mueller’s team has intensified its focus into the potential flow of money from Russia into the US election as part of its…investigation into whether the Trump team colluded with Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election.”

Vox: “We’ve gradually learned of not one but six times Trump associates at least tried to get involved with either Russian-provided dirt, hacked Democratic emails, or WikiLeaks.”

New York Magazine: “Mueller is preparing two separate reports: one about Trump’s actions in office and potential obstruction of justice, and another about Russia-related activities…Mueller is looking to release the obstruction report in June or July.”

McClatchy DC Bureau: “Mueller probe tracking down Trump business partners…to investigate overseas dealings to see whether those transactions led to relationships with Russians and election-related crimes.”

CBS News: “Up to 87 million now affected in Facebook privacy scandal…Cambridge Analytica, a data-mining firm affiliated with President Donald Trump’s campaign, has been accused of using ill-gotten data from Facebook users to try to influence elections.”

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