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Trump-Russia News. 1/25/19.

Washington Post : “Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone indicted by special counsel in Russia investigation.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/longtime-trump-adviser-roger-stone-indicted-by-special-counsel-in-russia-investigation/2019/01/25/93a4d8fa-2093-11e9-8e21-59a09ff1e2a1_story.html?utm_term=.bd7b40ab07c6 Vox : “The latest whirlwind of Trump-Russia news explained.” https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/1/22/18192784/trump-russia-mueller-buzzfeed-giuliani-deripaska News.com.au : “Trump-Russia story keeps changing as lawyer Giuliani … said Mr Trump was involved in discussions about building a Trump Tower Moscow throughout 2016.” https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/trumprussia-story-keeps-changing-as-lawyer-giuliani-speaks-again/news-story/f943db7396d474cc07f8f89acc656220 NBC News : Skripal poisoning. Trump admin yet to impose new Russia sanctions required by law … the wait for more sanctions comes amid new developments in the Mueller investig

Trump-Russia News 1/13/19.

CNN : “Paul Manafort met with a Russian-linked operative named Konstantin Kilimnik during the course of the 2016 campaign. And in that meeting … shared polling data about the 2016 campaign.” https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/09/politics/paul-manafort-donald-trump-robert-mueller/index.html Slate : “What Rod Rosenstein’s Looming Departure Means for the Mueller Probe.” https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/01/rod-rosenstein-resigning-robert-mueller-investigation.html Politico : “The FBI’s Blockbuster Probe of Trump’s Loyalty.” https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/01/12/fbi-investigation-trump-working-for-russians-223970 Independent : “Trump denies working for Russia and lashes out over media reports.” https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-russia-putin-fbi-fox-interview-michael-cohen-a8725426.html Washington Post : “Trump has concealed details of his face-to-face encounters with Putin from senior officials in administration.” ht

Trump-Russia News. 1/5/19.

AlterNet : “Robert Muller’s grand jury has been granted a six-month extension … giving him the ability to continue to use the body to hear testimony & possibly secure indictments well into 2019.” https://www.alternet.org/2019/01/robert-mueller-just-secured-an-extension-for-a-key-part-of-his-investigation/ NPR : “Judge hands setback to conspiracy theorist Corsi in his suit against DOJ … Corsi … claims he has been unlawfully surveilled and pressured by government investigators leading the Russia probe.” https://www.npr.org/2019/01/03/682030915/judge-hands-setback-to-conspiracy-theorist-corsi-in-his-suit-against-doj NBC News : “Trump and Russia. What to expect from Mueller in 2019.” https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trump-russia-what-expect-mueller-2019-n949281 Foreign Policy : “Why isn’t Trump talking about the American jailed in Russia? … Russian officials … arresting Whelan to use as a likely bargaining chip for a Russian national, Maria Butina