Trump-Russia Investigation. The Week in Review. 4/22/18.


CNN: “Democrats file suit alleging Russia, Trump campaign, WikiLeaks conspired to interfere in 2016 campaign.”
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/20/politics/democrats-lawsuit-russia/index.html

Independent: “The DNC’s lawsuit against Trump, Russia and WikiLeaks is making the parallels with Watergate hard to ignore.”
https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/donald-trump-democrats-lawsuit-sue-russia-wikileaks-republicans-dnc-watergate-a8315111.html

The Guardian: “Rudy Giuliani joins Trump’s legal team…says he sees his new job as negotiating an end to Robert Mueller’s special investigation.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/19/rudy-giuliani-joins-trumps-legal-team-to-help-end-russia-investigation

Business Insider: “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he has no intention to allow a vote on a bill to protect the special counsel Robert Mueller from being fired by President Donald Trump.”
http://www.businessinsider.com/protecting-mueller-from-trump-mitch-mcconnell-says-no-2018-4

Newsweek: “Pittsburgh Police Preparing For Possible Riots If Trump Fires Mueller.”
http://www.newsweek.com/trump-fire-mueller-pittsburgh-police-riot-891648

Politifact: “Donald Trump falsely says James Comey memos disprove collusion, obstruction.”
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2018/apr/20/donald-trump/trump-falsely-says-comey-memos-disprove-collusion-/

Democracy Now: “A federal judge has rejected efforts from the president to be given first access to documents seized by the FBI last week during raids on the properties of Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen.”
https://www.democracynow.org/2018/4/17/trumps_legal_worries_grow_as_judge

PoliticusUSA: “Former Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman said that the Trump/Russia scandal is a high tech Watergate, and an example of the technology catching up with the crimes.”
https://www.politicususa.com/2018/04/21/former-prosecutor-lays-it-out-trump-russia-was-a-high-tech-watergate.html


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