Russian state TV accuses January 6 investigation of ‘lynching Trump’
2 years, 6 months ago

Russian state TV accuses January 6 investigation of ‘lynching Trump’

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian state TV has hammered the ongoing 6 January investigation in Congress, calling it a “step towards dictatorship.” On Friday, Vladimir Solovyov, host of The Evening With Vladimir Solovyov, criticised the process, which began a series of televised hearings last week. Every Thursday they’ll be lynching Trump in prime time.” So far, the 6 January hearings have aired a number of embarrassing revelations about the former president, including that he was warned by advisers his election fraud claims were bogus, and that his political action committee convinced supporters to donate millions to a non-existent election defence programme. “The hearings on prime time TV are a real show, organized by Trump’s enemies on the committee investigating the events of January 6th,” reporter Denis Davydoc said. Therefore, the show must go on.” The broadcast then aired clips of conservatives like House minority leader Kevin McCarthy and Fox News host Tucker Carlson criticising the 6 January investigation.

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Trump says he’s not looking for ‘retribution’ against the press - so long as they treat him ‘fairly’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump says he’s not looking for ‘retribution’ against the press - so long as they treat him ‘fairly’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy After agreeing to take meetings with journalists, President-elect Donald Trump …

Donald Trump's comeback sparks Russian hopes to weaken Western unity on Ukraine: Report
2 months ago

Donald Trump's comeback sparks Russian hopes to weaken Western unity on Ukraine: Report

Hindustan Times  

In his first comments after Donald Trump's election as the 47th President of the United States, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the West's post-Cold War control over global power was “irrevocably disappearing". President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin Donald Trump’s surprising political resurgence is being seen by influential members of the Russian elite as a chance …

Foreign Hackers and Leaks: A Growing Threat to the US Election
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Foreign Hackers and Leaks: A Growing Threat to the US Election

Associated Press  

A series of recent developments indicate an increase in foreign interference in the US election. Russia, China, and Iran have stepped up their efforts to manipulate the election process, with Russia being the top threat. The Kremlin has been actively spreading disinformation and propaganda through various means, including fake videos and social media manipulation. Iran has also been involved in …

Palling around with Putin: Trump's mind-boggling outreach to the Russian dictator under scrutiny
3 months ago

Palling around with Putin: Trump's mind-boggling outreach to the Russian dictator under scrutiny

Salon  

Exactly eight years ago this week, the Obama administration formally accused the Russian government of hacking the Democratic National Committee and many others for the intended purpose of interfering with the US elections. Hillary Clinton even brought it up in the presidential debate and Trump denied it saying it could just as easily be “somebody sitting on their bed that …

Ex-FBI official warns Trump could be a Russian asset: ‘His approach with Putin raises significant questions’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ex-FBI official warns Trump could be a Russian asset: ‘His approach with Putin raises significant questions’

The Independent  

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Russian TV hosts claim Trump was ‘sabotaged’ after poor debate showing against Harris
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Russian TV hosts claim Trump was ‘sabotaged’ after poor debate showing against Harris

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In the lead-up to last night’s debate between Kamala Harris …

Former 2016 Trump Campaign Adviser Is Charged Over His Work For Sanctioned Russian TV
4 months ago

Former 2016 Trump Campaign Adviser Is Charged Over His Work For Sanctioned Russian TV

Huff Post  

In this image provided by Agency RIA Novosti, Dimitri Simes, author, editor and political analyst, asks Russian President Vladimir Putin a question during a session of the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 16, 2023. Alexei Danichev/Photo host Agency RIA Novosti via AP WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser …

Ex-Trump adviser charged with working for sanctioned Russian media: Prosecutors
4 months ago

Ex-Trump adviser charged with working for sanctioned Russian media: Prosecutors

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's former campaign adviser stands accused of working with the Russians and laundering cash they paid him, prosecutors announced Thursday. Dimitri Simes, a Russian-born U.S. citizen who advised Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, is named in a Justice department indictment accusing him and his wife Anastasia of accepting more than $1 million, a car, and driver as payment from the …

US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian TV
4 months ago

US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian TV

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television network and laundering the proceeds. US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian TV Indictments announced Thursday by the Department of Justice allege that Dimitri Simes …

Former 2016 Trump campaign adviser is charged over his work for sanctioned Russian TV
4 months ago

Former 2016 Trump campaign adviser is charged over his work for sanctioned Russian TV

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television network and laundering the proceeds. “Such violations harm our national security interests — a fact that Dimitri Simes, with the deep experience he gained in national affairs after fleeing the Soviet Union …

US accuses Russian state media of enlisting right-wing influencers to meddle in election
4 months ago

US accuses Russian state media of enlisting right-wing influencers to meddle in election

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Court filings allege that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s allies directed Russian public relations companies …

FBI investigating individuals tied to Russia state media ahead of 2024 election
4 months, 2 weeks ago

FBI investigating individuals tied to Russia state media ahead of 2024 election

The Independent  

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Trump hides the worst scandal in American history in plain sight
7 months ago

Trump hides the worst scandal in American history in plain sight

Raw Story  

It’s been nearly two weeks since Donald Trump echoed his 2016 public request for Vladimir Putin’s help in winning a presidential election, and the press remains determined to ignore it. The concerted effort to ignore Trump's begging for Putin's help in this specific instance goes along with the media’s general surrender on the connections between Trump and Russia. When there …

‘Obscene’: Trump accused of using detained US reporter in Russia as ‘campaign ploy’
7 months ago

‘Obscene’: Trump accused of using detained US reporter in Russia as ‘campaign ploy’

The Independent  

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Donald Trump remains silent on Alexei Navalny’s death
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump remains silent on Alexei Navalny’s death

Live Mint  

Former US President Donald Trump remained silent on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death report on Friday, rather his campaign referred a reporter to a statement that made no mention of Navalny or Vladimir Putin. I am the only one who can bring Peace, Prosperity, and Stability like I did during my first term.” Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley slammed …

Trump lawyers cite Russian interference he decried as a "hoax" as defense in D.C. criminal case
1 year, 1 month ago

Trump lawyers cite Russian interference he decried as a "hoax" as defense in D.C. criminal case

Salon  

Donald Trump's worldview over the last seven years, according to Washington Post columnist Philip Bump, has revolved around two core beliefs: First, that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 presidential election, but even if it or someone else had, it didn't matter because Trump won on his own merit. They asserted instead that Russian election interference in 2016, the …

Trump vows to investigate NBC parent company for ‘treason’
1 year, 3 months ago

Trump vows to investigate NBC parent company for ‘treason’

The Independent  

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says prosecution of Donald Trump shows US political system is 'rotten'
1 year, 3 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin says prosecution of Donald Trump shows US political system is 'rotten'

ABC  

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the criminal cases against former US president Donald Trump are politically motivated and demonstrate the "rottenness" of the US political system. Key points: Vladimir Putin says the criminal cases faced by Donald Trump show "the rottenness of the American political system" During his presidency, Mr Trump boasted of his good relations with Mr Putin, and …

Putin says prosecution of Trump shows US political system is ‘rotten’
1 year, 3 months ago

Putin says prosecution of Trump shows US political system is ‘rotten’

Associated Press  

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted Tuesday that the criminal cases against former U.S. President Donald Trump are political revenge that show the fundamental corruption of the United States. “As for the prosecution of Trump, for us what is happening in today’s conditions, in my opinion, is good because it shows the rottenness of the American political system, …

Putin says cases against Trump show 'rottenness' of US politics
1 year, 3 months ago

Putin says cases against Trump show 'rottenness' of US politics

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday made a statement asserting that the criminal cases against former US President Donald Trump are a form of "persecution of a political rival for political reasons". "As for the prosecution of Trump, for us what is happening in today’s conditions, in my opinion, is good because it shows the rottenness of the American political …

Putin calls Trump legal cases ‘politically motivated persecution’
1 year, 3 months ago

Putin calls Trump legal cases ‘politically motivated persecution’

Al Jazeera  

Trump, the frontrunner Republican candidate for the 2024 US presidential elections, is facing a series of criminal cases by US authorities. Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum gathering in Russia’s Vladivostok on Tuesday, Putin said: “As for Trump, for us what is happening in today’s conditions, in my opinion, is good because it shows the rottenness of the American political …

Trump is back and the liberal American media are loving it
1 year, 4 months ago

Trump is back and the liberal American media are loving it

Al Jazeera  

On August 14, the evening of former US President Donald Trump’s fourth criminal indictment of 2023, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow hosted former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to discuss the indictments and the general domestic state of affairs. One clip from the interview, posted to MSNBC’s social media networks, is titled “Hillary Clinton laments political system that rewards theatre over …

Trump couldn't possibly be a Russian asset...could he?
1 year, 4 months ago

Trump couldn't possibly be a Russian asset...could he?

Raw Story  

Imagine you’re in the FBI overseeing national security and a candidate for President for the United States hired to run his campaign a man who’d: — taken $66 million from Russian intelligence services via Putin-friendly oligarchs, — helped Russia install their own puppet government in Ukraine in 2010, — was paid $1 million a year to help the corrupt dictator …

Fox host Mark Levin screams at camera in outrage at Trump indictment over secret papers
1 year, 6 months ago

Fox host Mark Levin screams at camera in outrage at Trump indictment over secret papers

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Fox News host Mark Levin delivered an eight-minute on-air rant …

Rupert Murdoch's blunt assessment of Trump 'crime' floors CNN host
1 year, 9 months ago

Rupert Murdoch's blunt assessment of Trump 'crime' floors CNN host

Raw Story  

Newly leaked courtroom exhibits from Dominion Voting Systems are showing that Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch privately thought former President Donald Trump's election lies were "pretty much a crime." CNN host Kaitlan Collins on Thursday appeared to be surprised by Murdoch's blunt assessment of Trump and his actions after losing the 2020 presidential election. CNN reporter Oliver Darcy also said …

As a Trump indictment looms, Fox News mounts a full-throated defence of the former president
1 year, 9 months ago

As a Trump indictment looms, Fox News mounts a full-throated defence of the former president

The Independent  

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Donald Trump thrives when he can create a siege mentality
2 years, 4 months ago

Donald Trump thrives when he can create a siege mentality

The Independent  

Under normal circumstances, a report that the FBI had executed a search and seizure warrant at the home and office of a major American political figure would have congressional candidates scrambling to walk sideways away from the person in question and disavow any endorsements that person had offered. Just days after the FBI picked through Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida home …

Russian state TV host muses whether Putin should ‘reinstall Trump’
2 years, 6 months ago

Russian state TV host muses whether Putin should ‘reinstall Trump’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian state television propagandist Olga Skabeeva took aim at former …

Fox News flips on Donald Trump during Jan. 6 hearings
2 years, 6 months ago

Fox News flips on Donald Trump during Jan. 6 hearings

Raw Story  

After spending more than a year promoting Donald Trump's baseless claims of election fraud, Fox News appears to be changing its tune as the January 6 committee presents increasingly damning evidence of the former president's complicity in the Capitol riot. Roughly a week later, Fox News host Martha MacCallum, who at one point called the Capitol riot "a huge victory," …

Fox News flips on Donald Trump during Jan. 6 hearings
2 years, 6 months ago

Fox News flips on Donald Trump during Jan. 6 hearings

Salon  

After spending more than a year promoting Donald Trump's baseless claims of election fraud, Fox News appears to be changing its tune as the January 6 committee presents increasingly damning evidence of the former president's complicity in the Capitol riot. Roughly a week later, Fox News host Martha MacCallum, who at one point called the Capitol riot "a huge victory," …

Trump made another self-incriminating statement -- Jim Acosta predicts how he'll try to weasel out of it
2 years, 9 months ago

Trump made another self-incriminating statement -- Jim Acosta predicts how he'll try to weasel out of it

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's well-established habit of calling for wrongdoing and then claiming he was joking has become such a trope that CNN's Jim Acosta came close to giving a preemptive fact-check of an assumed future lie on Tuesday. The former president's comments came the same day a Russian state TV host called for regime change in America to "help …

Russian state TV calls for regime change in America — to ‘help our partner Trump’: report
2 years, 9 months ago

Russian state TV calls for regime change in America — to ‘help our partner Trump’: report

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump continues to be praised on Russian state television almost as much as he's regaled on Fox News, with state media now calling for regime change in the United States. These days, state television draws on a bounty of translated quotes almost exclusively from two Western voices: Tucker Carlson of Fox News and former U.S. President Donald …

Putin May Be Accused Of War Crimes In Ukraine, But Trump's Still Asking For His Help
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin May Be Accused Of War Crimes In Ukraine, But Trump's Still Asking For His Help

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may be accused of slaughtering children and overseeing other war crimes in Ukraine, but that’s not stopping longtime admirer and former U.S. President Donald Trump from asking him for political help again. “I would think Putin would know the answer to that,” Trump said in an interview airing on Real America’s …

Trump calls Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘holocaust’ but won’t condemn Putin
2 years, 10 months ago

Trump calls Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘holocaust’ but won’t condemn Putin

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former President Donald Trump …

Trump calls Putin’s seizure of Ukrainian territory a ‘genius move’
2 years, 10 months ago

Trump calls Putin’s seizure of Ukrainian territory a ‘genius move’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Trump explained to the two conservative hosts that Mr Putin’s decision to recognise …

A New Report Adds Evidence That Trump Was a Russian Asset
55 years ago

A New Report Adds Evidence That Trump Was a Russian Asset

Slate  

Donald Trump was a tool in a long-running Russian campaign to weaken the United States. It argues, to the contrary, that Beijing saw Trump as a weaker adversary because he “would alienate US partners,” whereas Biden “would pose a greater challenge over the long run because he would be more successful in mobilizing a global alliance against China.” As to …

Trump Is Finishing Russia’s Smear Campaign Against America
55 years ago

Trump Is Finishing Russia’s Smear Campaign Against America

Slate  

Donald Trump’s presidency has been a gift to Russia. election results cannot be trusted.” In 2016, Putin’s propagandists used fake Facebook pages and Twitter accounts to plant bogus rumors of “voter fraud” in multiple states. Almost every day—and on some days, almost every hour—Trump denounces the election as “rigged” and “fixed,” with “late night ballot ‘dumps,’ ” “massive evidence of …

Donald Trump's election claims feed Russia and China's disinformation narrative about dangers of democracy
4 years, 1 month ago

Donald Trump's election claims feed Russia and China's disinformation narrative about dangers of democracy

Firstpost  

Like the Russian news media, Chinese outlets emphasised the potential for political violence in the United States all last week as the vote counts trickled in For years, State propaganda in both Russia and China has painted Western democracy as dangerously chaotic compared to what it described as the safety and stability of the countries’ authoritarian systems. On the flagship …

How a probe of Trump-Russia ties turned into a GOP rally cry
4 years, 2 months ago

How a probe of Trump-Russia ties turned into a GOP rally cry

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — In 2016, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman shared polling data with an associate suspected of ties to Russian intelligence. The FBI opened “Crossfire Hurricane” on July 31, 2016, after learning a Trump campaign aide may have had advance knowledge that Russian intelligence operatives had stolen Democratic emails. That included a Trump Tower meeting with a Russian lawyer that Trump’s …

Trump’s ex-Russia adviser Fiona Hill: US increasingly seen as ‘object of pity’
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump’s ex-Russia adviser Fiona Hill: US increasingly seen as ‘object of pity’

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump’s former top Russia adviser said Tuesday that the United States is increasingly seen as “an object of pity” and its standing on the world stage is eroding. “We are increasingly seen as an object of pity, including by our allies, because they are so shocked by what’s happening internally, how we’re eating ourselves alive with …

Trump's Own Officials Label His Ukraine Theory As Russian Election Interference
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump's Own Officials Label His Ukraine Theory As Russian Election Interference

Huff Post  

Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Derkach attends a news conference titled "Publication of facts of pressure of U.S. Embassy on Ukraine's law enforcement agencies to interfere in electoral process in U.S." in Kiev, Ukraine, Oct. 9, 2019. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich Gleb Garanich / reuters WASHINGTON — An anti-Joe Biden conspiracy theory pushed by President Donald Trump, his personal lawyer and his favorite television …

Trump and Russia echo each other in presidential race
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump and Russia echo each other in presidential race

LA Times  

President Donald Trump cheers with a crowd at a campaign event at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport Thursday in Latrobe, Pa. An hour into his rally Thursday night in a Pittsburgh suburb, President Trump slammed states that have expanded mail-in voting, a familiar target for his reelection campaign. A Homeland Security intelligence bulletin issued hours before Trump spoke in Latrobe, …

Trump campaign’s Russia contacts ‘grave’ threat, Senate says
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump campaign’s Russia contacts ‘grave’ threat, Senate says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Trump campaign’s interactions with Russian intelligence services during the 2016 presidential election posed a “grave” counterintelligence threat, a Senate panel concluded Tuesday as it detailed how associates of Donald Trump had regular contact with Russians and expected to benefit from the Kremlin’s help. A Manafort lawyer, Kevin Downing, said Tuesday that information sealed at the request of …

Senate’s Bipartisan Russia Report Refutes Trump’s Repeated ‘No Collusion’ Lie
4 years, 4 months ago

Senate’s Bipartisan Russia Report Refutes Trump’s Repeated ‘No Collusion’ Lie

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s often-repeated “no collusion” claim about the help he received from Russia to win the 2016 election was belied once again Tuesday, this time by the bipartisan Senate intelligence committee following a three-year investigation. Like U.S. intelligence services already concluded in 2017 and special counsel Robert Mueller reported in 2019, the committee found …

Trump’s 2016 campaign chair communicated with Russian intelligence, bipartisan Senate panel finds
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump’s 2016 campaign chair communicated with Russian intelligence, bipartisan Senate panel finds

LA Times  

President Trump’s 2016 campaign eagerly capitalized on Russia’s efforts to meddle in the U.S. election four years ago, according to a bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee report that raises new concerns about connections between his top aides and Moscow. The report, released Tuesday, found that the Trump campaign “publicly undermined” the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusion that Russia was behind the email …

Trump retweets Russian propaganda about Biden that US intel agencies say is intended to influence 2020 election
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump retweets Russian propaganda about Biden that US intel agencies say is intended to influence 2020 election

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump on Sunday night retweeted Russian propaganda about former Vice President Joe Biden that the US intelligence community recently announced was part of Moscow’s ongoing effort to “denigrate” the Democrat ahead of November’s election. Late Sunday, Trump amplified a tweet that contained audiotapes of a 2016 conversation between Biden and then-Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko – material …

Trump digs in on Russia-bounty denials, saying issue is a ‘hoax’
4 years, 6 months ago

Trump digs in on Russia-bounty denials, saying issue is a ‘hoax’

Live Mint  

President Donald Trump said he never heard about intelligence indicating Russia offered bounties to kill American troops in Afghanistan because many in the intelligence community doubted the evidence, and he called the issue a “hoax” by his adversaries. “This was something that never got presented to me -- and they know that -- never got presented because it didn’t rise …

Trump officials defend response to Russia-Taliban intelligence
4 years, 6 months ago

Trump officials defend response to Russia-Taliban intelligence

Al Jazeera  

Trump remained defensive about the intelligence, dismissing stories about it as ‘Fake News’ made up to ‘damage me’. “Many of the intelligence people didn’t think it was something that even happened,” Trump said in an interview with Fox Business Network. “This was something that never got presented to me … because it didn’t rise to that level.” American intelligence intercepted …

Trump rejects intelligence warning on Russia meddling as Democratic 'disinformation campaign'
4 years, 10 months ago

Trump rejects intelligence warning on Russia meddling as Democratic 'disinformation campaign'

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump is again breaking with his own intelligence agencies, …

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