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US court rejects Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska's attempt to bypass sanctions
2 years, 11 months ago

US court rejects Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska's attempt to bypass sanctions

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 An appeal by Russian …

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Biden announces Russia sanctions, says U.S. not looking for ‘cycle of escalation’
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden announces Russia sanctions, says U.S. not looking for ‘cycle of escalation’

LA Times  

President Biden told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the U.S. would “act firmly in defense of its national interests” regarding Moscow’s intrusions and election interference. According to the Biden administration, Kilimnik provided Russian intelligence with “sensitive information on polling and campaign strategy.” Kilimnik, an alleged Russian agent, is an associate of Paul Manafort, Trump’s campaign chairman in 2016. Asked if …

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Robert Mueller Might Be Wrapping Things Up. Has He Proved a Conspiracy Between Trump and Russia?
6 years, 1 month ago

Robert Mueller Might Be Wrapping Things Up. Has He Proved a Conspiracy Between Trump and Russia?

Slate  

Everyone from Trump-friendly interim Attorney General Matt Whitaker to Trump-unfriendly national security writer Marcy Wheeler agrees: Robert Mueller seems close to wrapping up his special counsel investigation of Russia’s attack on the 2016 Hillary Clinton campaign. “And then, knowing that, you do something that helps to further those aims.” On that front, previous indictments filed by the special counsel’s office …

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Donald Trump: Paul Manafort 'worked with ex-Russian spy while running campaign for White House'
6 years, 2 months ago

Donald Trump: Paul Manafort 'worked with ex-Russian spy while running campaign for White House'

The Independent  

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Senators To Scrutinize Foreign Agents — But Not Trump Jr. Or Manafort
7 years, 7 months ago

Senators To Scrutinize Foreign Agents — But Not Trump Jr. Or Manafort

NPR  

Senators To Scrutinize Foreign Agents — But Not Trump Jr. Or Manafort Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The biggest story of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing scheduled for Wednesday might be about the people who aren't there. The chairman, Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, and ranking member, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., wanted Donald Trump Jr., …

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Donald Trump defied as US House approves new Russia sanctions
7 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump defied as US House approves new Russia sanctions

ABC  

The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions on Russia and force President Donald Trump to obtain politicians' permission before easing any sanctions, in a rare rebuke of the Republican leader. Key points: Bill still needs to be passed by Senate White House says it is reviewing the legislation Former Trump campaign manager begins cooperating with …

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Russia cloud over Trump not likely to fade with Flynn exit
8 years ago

Russia cloud over Trump not likely to fade with Flynn exit

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Questions about the Trump administration’s ties to Russia are hardly going to disappear with the firing of national security adviser Michael Flynn. The New York Times reported late Tuesday that members of Trump’s campaign, including Manafort, had repeated contacts with Russian intelligence officials during the year before the election. “This shouldn’t be a political issue.” On the other …

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