Trump-Russia News. 11/24/18.
The Guardian: “Rightwing author and conspiracy
theorist Jerome Corsi has confirmed he is in plea negotiations with Robert
Muller … Mueller’s team believed Corsi might have had advance notice that
WikiLeaks had [Democratic Party] emails, and might have informed [Roger]
Stone.”
Business Insider: “New report reveals the
behind-the-scenes battle between Trump’s team and Mueller over a possible
interview on the Russia investigation.”
CNN: “The President’s company braces for Democratic
investigations … such as foreign payments made to Trump, allegations of Russian
money laundering, and … whether or not the Russians had undue influence over
President Trump because of some preexisting financial entanglements.”
Vox: “Donald Trump’s professions of ignorance about
Julian Assange … hard to believe … ThinkProgress documented, in the final month
before the 2016 presidential election, Trump mentioned WikiLeaks and the hacked
emails it published at least 164 times during speeches, media appearances, and
debates. Trumps own intelligence officials acknowledge Russian hackers were
responsible for obtaining emails from the DNC and Clinton campaign that were
later published by WikiLeaks.”
ABC News: “Did Donald Trump break the law by firing Jeff
Sessions? … The forced ouster of Jeff Sessions is … about the investigation led
by Robert Mueller into potential collusion between Russia and the Trump
campaign … We should not accept a system in which a president charged with
criminal offences can use his presidential power to eliminate the charges
against him.”
PoliticusUSA: “Three Senators Sue Trump Over
Matthew Whitaker Appointment … Senators said in a press release that Trump is
in violation of the Constitution’s Appointments Clause.”
Alternet: “Donald Trump’s dangerous assault on the rule of law.
The rule of law distinguishes democracies from dictatorships. It’s based on
three fundamental principles. Trump is violating every one of them.”
Politico: “Google cybersecurity offshoot Chronicle has
identified a series of phishing attacks as bearing similarities to past attacks
by the Russian government-affiliated hacking group APT29, also known as Cozy
Bear … in 2016, Cozy Bear allegedly was involved in hacking the Democratic
National Committee.”
Snopes: “Trump’s Business Ties to Saudi Arabia, Russia Raise
Questions with Ongoing Scandals … Buyers connected to Russia or former Soviet
republics made 86 all-cash sales – totaling nearly $109 million – at 10
Trump-branded properties.”
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