Trump-Russia News.

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.” https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/23/jerome-corsi-robert-mueller-plea-negotiations Business Insider : “New report reveals the behind-the-scenes battle between Trump’s team and Mueller over a possible interview on the Russia investigation.” https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-mueller-interview-on-russia-investigation-almost-happened-2018-11 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.” https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/21/politics/trump-org-braces-for-dems/index...

NPR : “Trump Says His Answers For Mueller Are Done. Now What?” https://www.npr.org/2018/11/17/668706214/the-russia-investigations-trump-says-his-answers-for-mueller-are-done-now-what The New Republic : “Trump effectively admits he chose Matthew Whitaker to undermine Mueller…Trump, without any prompting, vented… ‘It’s something that should never have been brought. It’s an illegal investigation.” https://newrepublic.com/minutes/152260/trump-effectively-admits-chose-matthew-whitaker-undermine-mueller HuffPost : “Trump Hammered On Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker – By … Republicans for the Rule of Law, a group of conservatives.” https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-getting-scorched-over-whitaker-by-repbulicans_us_5bf0a46fe4b0f32bd58a15fc Politico : “GOP pushes Trump for new attorney general amid Mueller uproar…Senate Republicans hope replacing Matthew Whitaker will calm the firestorm over Trump’s attacks on the special counsel.” https://www.politico.com/sto...

MSNBC : “Trump careless with phone; Chinese, Russian spies listen in…on…calls from his personal iPhone which he insists on using despite warnings.” https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-careless-with-phone-chinese-russian-spies-listen-in-nyt-1352508483803?v=railb& BBC News : “Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to visit Washington next year.” https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45994815 CNN : “Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb said Monday that he does not believe the ongoing special counsel probe led by Robert Mueller is a witch hunt. The comment puts him at odds with his former boss, President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called the probe into possible ties between his campaign and Russian interference in the 2016 election a witch hunt.” https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/22/politics/ty-cobb-cnn-citizen/index.html Business Insider : “Mueller reportedly has evidence that a Roger Stone associate knew Clinton campaign emai...

Wall Street Journal : “Late GOP activist Peter W Smith… whose quest to obtain Hillary Clinton’s emails from hackers…struck up a professional relationship with Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Trump, as early as 2015, and told associates during the presidential campaign that he was using the retired general’s connections to help him on the email project.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/late-gop-activist-peter-w-smith-met-with-former-trump-adviser-michael-flynn-in-2015-sources-say-1539196064 New York Times : “Rick Gates sought online manipulation plans from Israeli intelligence firm for Trump Campaign.” https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/08/us/politics/rick-gates-psy-group-trump.html The New Yorker : “Was There A Connection Between A Russian Bank And The Trump Campaign?” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/15/was-there-a-connection-between-a-russian-bank-and-the-trump-campaign New York Magazine : “If Trump is going to shut do...

Washington Post : “Mike Pence and the Trump administration’s complicity in downplaying Russian election interference.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/10/05/mike-pence-trump-administrations-complicity-downplaying-russian-election-interference/?utm_term=.f91fc36428ad Radio Free Europe : “Dutch and US authorities have accused Russia’s military intelligence of involvement in a multifaceted, multinational hacking campaign that targeted global anti-doping agencies, the international chemical weapons watchdog, and other entities.” https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-s-gru-targeted-chemical-weapons-watchdog-mh17-probe-dutch-officials-say/29525280.html PBS News Hour : “Justice Department officials say that three of the seven Russian military intelligence officials accused in the hacking of anti-doping agencies were previously charged by special counsel Robert Mueller…of hacking Democratic email accounts.” https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/3-indicted-russians-previou...

The Guardian : “A Russian-US tycoon…Simon Kukes was in contact with senior Kremlin official in 2016 while donating to…Trump’s 2016 presidential election effort.” https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/sep/28/russian-us-tycoon-boasted-of-active-involvement-in-trump-election-campaign-simon-kukes Politico : “The ouster of Rosenstein—who serves as Mueller’s direct supervisor—would subject the special counsel’s probe to new uncertainty and, critics fear, new restrictions on Mueller’s investigation into ties between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign.” https://www.politico.com/story/2018/09/24/rod-rosenstein-mueller-russia-investigation-838140 The New Yorker : “How Russia Helped Swing the Election For Trump…cyberattacks by hackers and trolls were decisive.” https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/01/how-russia-helped-to-swing-the-election-for-trump Election Frontier Foundation : “Election Security Remains Just as Vulnerable as in 2016.” https://www.eff.org/deeplink...

Think Progress : “Trump ordered the FBI to declassify a select number of documents from the earliest days of the Russia investigation…a gross attempt at obstruction…and…the documents in question were part of an ongoing investigation…declassifying them might risk people’s lives.” https://thinkprogress.org/trumps-decision-to-declassify-russia-investigation-documents-concerning-10b17c1222b9/ The Independent : “Walls clearly closing in on Trump as he orders declassification of Russia probe FBI …documents and FBI text messages…in a move branded a ‘clear abuse of power.’” https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-declassify-russia-probe-fbi-texts-walls-closing-in-surveillance-fisa-messages-abuse-power-a8542466.html Politico : “Trump ditches plans to quickly…declassify and release sensitive documents connected to the FBI’s Russia investigation…staves off a confrontation between the president and his own intelligence officials…the initial decision to rel...