Trump-Russia News. 7/13/18. Update.


CNBC: “Special counsel Mueller charges 12 Russian intelligence officers with hacking Democrats during 2016 election.”

Washington Post: “Rod Rosenstein and Robert Mueller officially rebuke a major Trump conspiracy theory…that the DNC hack and the Russia probe are a hoax.”

Vox: “Why Trump’s inauguration money is a major part of Mueller’s Russia investigation. Russia-tied donations and oligarch connections have drawn Mueller’s interest…it is against the law for foreign nationals to donate to a presidential inaugural committee…it could be important in understanding Russia’s ties to the Trump team.”

Politicus: “Even though he is being investigated for potential crimes committed with Russia, Donald Trump is going to hold a private one-on-one meeting with Putin before their July 16 summit.”

Reuters: “Senate Intelligence Committee…supports three U.S. intelligence agencies’ conclusion that Russia tried to help Donald Trump win the 2016 U.S. presidential election.”

MSNBC: “Trump has…echoed Putin’s line on the 2016 attack on the American elections, endorsed Russia’s re-entry into the G-7, opened the door to formally recognizing Crimea as Russian…canceled joint military exercises with South Korea…tried to further fracture the European Union, expressed his dissatisfaction with NATO, and moved toward handing Russia more power…in Syria.”

Raw Story: “Russian broadcasters mocked the Republican lawmakers who visited Moscow over the Fourth of July holiday and gloated about the Kremlin’s role in electing President Donald Trump.”

ABC News: “Michael Cohen…Trump’s longtime personal attorney…strongly signaled his willingness to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller and federal prosecutors…even if that puts President Trump in jeopardy.”

Chicago Sun Times: “Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen turns to Clinton ally…adding…to his legal team…Lanny Davis.”

CNBC: “Russian charged with Trump’s ex-campaign chief was key figure in pro-Russia Strategy.”

KRMG News: “Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Linked to Cohen has Vast US Ties.”

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