Congresswoman raises suspicions about Pentagon's Niger investigation.— Dan Lamothe (@DanLamothe) May 9, 2018
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Congresswoman raises suspicions about Pentagon's Niger investigation.
JUST IN: AT&T: Mueller contacted us about payments to Cohen
JUST IN: AT&T: Mueller contacted us about payments to Cohen https://t.co/hSqDESUm27 pic.twitter.com/yBwhZccEGn— The Hill (@thehill) May 9, 2018
Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine, who caucuses with Democrats, has announced that he will vote against Gina Haspel's nomination to be the next CIA director
Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine, who caucuses with Democrats, has announced that he will vote against Gina Haspel's nomination to be the next CIA director https://t.co/6lRLW3RI3n pic.twitter.com/dOJ5OOANbs— CNN (@CNN) May 10, 2018
Russian spies masqueraded as Islamic State supporters to threaten vocal spouses of U.S. military personnel, @AP finds
We've said it over and over again at #narativ -- Russia is closely linked to ISIS. @traciemac_Bmore https://t.co/zzZCfhY3LN— Zev Shalev (@ZevShalev) May 9, 2018
Russian spies masqueraded as Islamic State supporters to threaten vocal spouses of U.S. military personnel, @AP finds. https://t.co/YtVCn6zC1n— The Associated Press (@AP) May 8, 2018
The involvement of not just any oligarch, "but an individual who was sanctioned by our own government … [and] payments to Michael Cohen, the President’s lawyer, from that Russian oligarch? That prospect is very serious evidence of collusion,”
The involvement of not just any oligarch, "but an individual who was sanctioned by our own government … [and] payments to Michael Cohen, the President’s lawyer, from that Russian oligarch? That prospect is very serious evidence of collusion,” @SenBlumenthal says pic.twitter.com/6fBg5Vz17k— The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom) May 9, 2018
Taking Children from Their Parents Is a Form of State Terror
Capturing family members, especially children, is a tried-and-true instrument of totalitarian terror. https://t.co/4NYPmKYrqx— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) May 10, 2018
Russia unlikely to limit Israeli actions in Syria: Netanyahu
Evil dudes
Russia unlikely to limit Israeli actions in Syria: Netanyahu https://t.co/5KBItdwaOV pic.twitter.com/xIFfOzq3ph— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) May 9, 2018
Must see: How Russian oligarchs like Viktor Vekselberg (in Avenatti's report) are connected to Trump and each other. Amazing work by @dallasnews
Must see: How Russian oligarchs like Viktor Vekselberg (in Avenatti's report) are connected to Trump and each other. Amazing work by @dallasnews >>> pic.twitter.com/cVGjMNbMXQ— Christina Wilkie (@christinawilkie) May 8, 2018
Russian oligarch-linked firm that paid Michael Cohen was also represented by Trump lawyer Marc Kasowitz
Russian oligarch-linked firm that paid Michael Cohen was also represented by Trump lawyer Marc Kasowitz https://t.co/kFA0mcRKBW— Laura Walker πΈπ¦ (@LauraWalkerKC) May 9, 2018
Reporters hit Trump for threatening to revoke credentials: Just because you don't like it doesn't make it "fake"
Reporters hit Trump for threatening to revoke credentials: Just because you don't like it doesn't make it "fake" https://t.co/uenNukTV62 pic.twitter.com/655YrIju4M— The Hill (@thehill) May 9, 2018
CBS News confirms President Trump's personal attorney got millions of dollars from companies seeking access to the @POTUS in the months after the election. That includes money from a company tied to a Russian oligarch
CBS News confirms President Trump's personal attorney got millions of dollars from companies seeking access to the @POTUS in the months after the election. That includes money from a company tied to a Russian oligarch. @PaulaReidCBS has more. https://t.co/X6mWELxdmj pic.twitter.com/67IO7EFa1B— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 9, 2018
Executive Summary into the Public Court Record via your Opposition of Avenatti’s Pro Hac Vice.
πππππππtakes deep breathπππππππππππππππππππππππππ@MichaelCohen212 your attorneys put @MichaelAvenatti Executive Summary into the Public Court Record via your Opposition of Avenatti’s Pro Hac Vice.— SpicyFiles (@SpicyFiles) May 9, 2018
OMFG, Bro stop JUST stop...put the shovel down pic.twitter.com/SMBqQqicBG
Trump's veiled threat to journalists
The Fake News is working overtime. Just reported that, despite the tremendous success we are having with the economy & all things else, 91% of the Network News about me is negative (Fake). Why do we work so hard in working with the media when it is corrupt? Take away credentials?— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 9, 2018
Salem executives pressured radio hosts to cover Trump more positively, emails show
Sources also said that Michael Medved has come under pressure from Salem executives for his critical stance on Trump and that there is widespread speculation his contract -- up at end of the year -- won't be renewed https://t.co/i6I7DFvAwt— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) May 9, 2018
Looks like AT&T made 12 payments of 50,000 each = 600K! Way more than first reported.
Looks like AT&T made 12 payments of 50,000 each = 600K! Way more than first reported.— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) May 9, 2018
Ain't it a coincidence that Trump was a champion of internet deregulation?
(Answer: No) #InfluencePeddling #PayToPlayhttps://t.co/2VA66VD0eP
NEW TODAY: A senior official at Novartis told @NBCNews that Cohen reached out shortly after Trump's election "promising access" to the new administration. Cohen and his attorney did not respond to a request for comment
NEW TODAY: A senior official at Novartis told @NBCNews that Cohen reached out shortly after Trump's election "promising access" to the new administration. Cohen and his attorney did not respond to a request for comment. https://t.co/tDp1zBziXU— Sarah Fitzpatrick (@S_Fitzpatrick) May 9, 2018
BREAKING: Israeli military accuses Iranian al-Quds forces of firing 20 "projectiles" toward IDF forward line positions on the Golan Heights, and "Israel has responded to this attack and this is an ongoing situation."
IDF: "A number of rockets were intercepted by the IDF's Iron Dome aerial defense system. No injuries were reported. The IDF views this event with great severity and remains prepared for a wide variety of scenarios."— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 9, 2018
Russian Ambassador to Portugal Oleg Belous dies suddenly at age of 66 - foreign ministry
Russian Ambassador to Portugal Oleg Belous dies suddenly at age of 66 - foreign ministry https://t.co/MKOMVo0QEU— Ming Nethery (@MingGao26) May 9, 2018
Trump Told His Lawyers He Knows Nothing About Michael Cohen's Business
Michael Cohen, meet bus.https://t.co/tT8G9gkjPP— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) May 9, 2018
BREAKING - Gowdy and Nunes To Get Access To Secret Mueller Intelligence
BREAKING - Gowdy and Nunes To Get Access To Secret Mueller Intelligence pic.twitter.com/9O1AXqq8g6— John Roberts (@johnrobertsFox) May 9, 2018
NBC News: In a new statement (their third) Novartis says they paid $1.2 million to Michael Cohen, had one meeting with him and determined he would be "unable to provide the services that Novartis had anticipated related to US healthcare policy matters."
NBC News: In a new statement (their third) Novartis says they paid $1.2 million to Michael Cohen, had one meeting with him and determined he would be "unable to provide the services that Novartis had anticipated related to US healthcare policy matters." https://t.co/110QeSSycX pic.twitter.com/QGuYT0M93I— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) May 9, 2018
MCCAIN WRITES: "Even a remote risk that the President of the United States might be vulnerable to Russian extortion had to be investigated."
MCCAIN WRITES: "Even a remote risk that the President of the United States might be vulnerable to Russian extortion had to be investigated."— Kasie Hunt (@kasie) May 9, 2018
Why isn’t it a bigger deal that Michael Cohen was the deputy finance chair of the Republican National Committee while he was being paid by Russian oligarchs and big corporations? This is on the whole Republican Party.
Why isn’t it a bigger deal that Michael Cohen was the deputy finance chair of the Republican National Committee while he was being paid by Russian oligarchs and big corporations? This is on the whole Republican Party.— Mike Levin (@MikeLevinCA) May 9, 2018
— SchindlersCat (@FelisDave) May 9, 2018
The D.C. Cir. has released the opinion preventing the government from transferring a U.S. citizen held as an enemy combatant in Iraq to a third country while his habeas case is pending.
The D.C. Cir. has released the opinion preventing the government from transferring a U.S. citizen held as an enemy combatant in Iraq to a third country while his habeas case is pending. https://t.co/DuXUVE7CSW pic.twitter.com/RaowxbwqbY— Brad Heath (@bradheath) May 9, 2018
Today, @SenateDems officially filed the petition that allows us to force a vote on the Senate floor to save #NetNeutrality. And with just #OneMoreVote from a Republican, we can secure a victory
Today, @SenateDems officially filed the petition that allows us to force a vote on the Senate floor to save #NetNeutrality. And with just #OneMoreVote from a Republican, we can secure a victory. pic.twitter.com/92P9zlQmAI— Sen Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) May 9, 2018
"Unusual delays at customs"
"Unusual delays at customs" https://t.co/DoHvcuecQS— Patrick W. Watson (@PatrickW) May 9, 2018
Fox News is going out of its way to avoid covering Michael Cohen
Fox News is going out of its way to avoid covering Michael Cohen https://t.co/QvRcuI1Sd0 pic.twitter.com/ToeMZ60OLF— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) May 9, 2018
Special Counsel Mueller’s Team Questioned Blackwater Founder Erik Prince
I really wonder what kind of force would be needed to take The Little Erik Prince into custody if he's indicted.— Michael G. Stone has no secret LLCs (@M_G_Stone) May 9, 2018
It's a wee bit frighening that this guy has a private army.#TrumpRussiahttps://t.co/QjBCiNUL9J
NBC News: In a new statement (their third) Novartis says they paid $1.2 million to Michael Cohen, had one meeting with him and determined he would be "unable to provide the services that Novartis had anticipated related to US healthcare policy matters."
NBC News: In a new statement (their third) Novartis says they paid $1.2 million to Michael Cohen, had one meeting with him and determined he would be "unable to provide the services that Novartis had anticipated related to US healthcare policy matters." https://t.co/110QeSSycX pic.twitter.com/QGuYT0M93I— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) May 9, 2018
NEW TODAY: A senior official at Novartis told @NBCNews that Cohen reached out shortly after Trump's election "promising access" to the new administration. Cohen and his attorney did not respond to a request for comment
WOW. Evidently, the personal attorney to Mr. Trump (NOT a lobbying firm) was actively soliciting clients and trying to sell access to the highest office in the land. Maybe this is why the SDNY case is with the Public Corruption division of the U.S. Attys Office. #basta https://t.co/yEHThVCMLh— Michael Avenatti (@MichaelAvenatti) May 9, 2018
NEW TODAY: A senior official at Novartis told @NBCNews that Cohen reached out shortly after Trump's election "promising access" to the new administration. Cohen and his attorney did not respond to a request for comment. https://t.co/tDp1zBziXU— Sarah Fitzpatrick (@S_Fitzpatrick) May 9, 2018
SCOOP: National Security Adviser John Bolton and his aides are considering eliminating the White House's top cybersecurity job
SCOOP: National Security Adviser John Bolton and his aides are considering eliminating the White House's top cybersecurity job: https://t.co/YV6XMJquX1— Eric Geller (@ericgeller) May 9, 2018
Several sources say the situation is fluid, but one says it's a done deal.
The White House did not deny my story when I asked.
NEW: Michael Cohen reached out to Novartis’s then-chief executive officer Joe Jimenez, promising help gaining access to Trump and influential officials in the new administration, according to an employee inside Novartis familiar with the matter.
NEW: Michael Cohen reached out to Novartis’s then-chief executive officer Joe Jimenez, promising help gaining access to Trump and influential officials in the new administration, according to an employee inside Novartis familiar with the matter. https://t.co/j8RXoGxLQY— Yashar Ali π (@yashar) May 9, 2018
Fox makes the startling argument in its memo that its since-retracted article on the conspiracy theory of Rich's murder was not "outrageous" under defamation law because it portrayed him as a "hero" and a "whistle-blower."
Fox makes the startling argument in its memo that its since-retracted article on the conspiracy theory of Rich's murder was not "outrageous" under defamation law because it portrayed him as a "hero" and a "whistle-blower."— Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) May 9, 2018
The network's memo: https://t.co/M4F7jBWt1m
LIVE: Senate confirmation hearing for Gina Haspel as CIA director.
LIVE: Senate confirmation hearing for Gina Haspel as CIA director. https://t.co/ICEsfj0pAC— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 9, 2018
LATEST: U.N. nuclear watchdog confirms the nuclear-related commitments under the Iran deal are still being implemented by Iran
LATEST: U.N. nuclear watchdog confirms the nuclear-related commitments under the Iran deal are still being implemented by Iran https://t.co/CPNnyPlu7l pic.twitter.com/L2SFiYDe6W— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) May 9, 2018
Wow. Netanyahu wears the St George's ribbon as he comes to May 9 Parade with Putin. Not even Serbia's Vucic has one. (The ribbon, a symbol of Russian military glory, is also of late the symbol of Russian irredentism and is banned in Ukraine.)
Unreal
Wow. Netanyahu wears the St George's ribbon as he comes to May 9 Parade with Putin. Not even Serbia's Vucic has one. (The ribbon, a symbol of Russian military glory, is also of late the symbol of Russian irredentism and is banned in Ukraine.) pic.twitter.com/OTNJDi3115— Yaroslav Trofimov (@yarotrof) May 9, 2018
Since taking over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney has halted all new investigations, frozen hiring, stopped data collection and proposed cutting off public access to a database of consumer complaints.
Since taking over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney has halted all new investigations, frozen hiring, stopped data collection and proposed cutting off public access to a database of consumer complaints. https://t.co/UluXqSYVMx— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) May 9, 2018
Extraordinary statement from the First Lady's office about "opposition media" coverage of Melania Trump's "Be Best" roll out. "I encourage members of the media to attempt to Be Best in their own professions."
Extraordinary statement from the First Lady's office about "opposition media" coverage of Melania Trump's "Be Best" roll out.— Philip Rucker (@PhilipRucker) May 8, 2018
"I encourage members of the media to attempt to Be Best in their own professions." pic.twitter.com/IEB74R6WPb
Former ambassadors express serious concern about Haspel for CIA
Former ambassadors express serious concern about Haspel for CIA https://t.co/k1wk7WYvkV— In Spite of Trump π (@InSpiteOfTrump) May 9, 2018
Why does it matter that Fox News is barely covering the Stormy Daniels story and related scandals? It matters because the network is the main source of news for 40 percent of Trump voters.
Why does it matter that Fox News is barely covering the Stormy Daniels story and related scandals?— Vox (@voxdotcom) May 9, 2018
It matters because the network is the main source of news for 40 percent of Trump voters. https://t.co/z4zkV6Yvl3
The Russian oligarch who allegedly gave Michael Cohen $500,000 was at Trump's inauguration AND Mike Flynn's 2015 dinner in Moscow.
This is a significant detail. Furthermore, the 2016 Trump Tower meeting & Don Jr. emails about it prove that there was *at least* attempted collusion. The only remaining question is how successful it was—and when Trump knew about it. https://t.co/JjBNcB8u6u— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) May 9, 2018
The Russian oligarch who allegedly gave Michael Cohen $500,000 was at Trump's inauguration AND Mike Flynn's 2015 dinner in Moscow. https://t.co/iVFTquupYD— Josh Rogin (@joshrogin) May 8, 2018
The military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary.
The military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary. https://t.co/jFqjlqhhoM #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming @washingtonpost pic.twitter.com/MUlitdnGZ1— Ryan Kushner (@KushyKush) May 9, 2018
Iranian lawmakers set fire to the U.S. flag inside the country's parliament following President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement.
Iranian lawmakers set fire to the U.S. flag inside the country's parliament following President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement. https://t.co/z3vo5f3oLq pic.twitter.com/aYLPdYMpgG— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 9, 2018
Senators ask billionaire Icahn for refinery waiver details
Senators ask billionaire Icahn for refinery waiver details https://t.co/QNDhrvYIbx— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) May 9, 2018
ALERT: Maj Gen (Ret) Paul Eaton @PaulDEaton52 on Donald Trump's violation of the #IranDeal "It puts American security in great danger, frays our alliances, and sends a message to North Korea, and others, that the word of the United States is not worth the paper its printed on."
ALERT: Maj Gen (Ret) Paul Eaton @PaulDEaton52 on Donald Trump's violation of the #IranDeal— VoteVets (@votevets) May 8, 2018
"It puts American security in great danger, frays our alliances, and sends a message to North Korea, and others, that the word of the United States is not worth the paper its printed on." pic.twitter.com/QJkQL0Ra2o
Fact checking Trump's speech on withdrawal from Iran deal
#tRump's speech about the Iran deal has been fact checked. #BuckleUpButtercup, the lies are rampant.— Justice Seeker ✊πΌπ₯ ✌πΌ (@tizzywoman) May 8, 2018
This #IllegitimatePOTUS has placed us in a precarious world situation. Our lies don’t stand by us. #25for45 pic.twitter.com/Q9Lkjzof8E
"Today, respect for the time-honored blue slip comes to an end," said Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.). "I urge my colleagues to recognize that while today’s action disrespects my role as the junior senator from Wisconsin, tomorrow it may well be you."
"Today, respect for the time-honored blue slip comes to an end," said Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.). "I urge my colleagues to recognize that while today’s action disrespects my role as the junior senator from Wisconsin, tomorrow it may well be you." https://t.co/kKEVUUk9sV— HuffPost (@HuffPost) May 9, 2018
1) Trump threatens to stop AT&T's merger with TimeWarner 2) AT&T pays Michael Cohen's "porn star hush money" LLC $200,000 3) Trump doesn't mention merger again 4) AT&T claims it paid Cohen's LLC out of the goodness of its corporate heart
1) Trump threatens to stop AT&T's merger with TimeWarner— PΓ© Resists (@4everNeverTrump) May 8, 2018
2) AT&T pays Michael Cohen's "porn star hush money" LLC $200,000
3) Trump doesn't mention merger again
4) AT&T claims it paid Cohen's LLC out of the goodness of its corporate heart
CNN’s Amanpour: “I would describe pulling out of this deal [nuke deal] as possibly the greatest deliberate act of self-harm and self-sabotage in geo-strategic politics in the modern era.” @camanpour
CNN’s Amanpour: “I would describe pulling out of this deal [nuke deal] as possibly the greatest deliberate act of self-harm and self-sabotage in geo-strategic politics in the modern era.” @camanpour— Mohsen Milani (@milanimohsen) May 8, 2018
Novartis is currently under investigation in Greece for bribing politicians, apparently to maintain inflated drug prices. Novartis is also under investigation in Congress for the exorbitant cost of MS drugs.
Novartis is currently under investigation in Greece for bribing politicians, apparently to maintain inflated drug prices. Novartis is also under investigation in Congress for the exorbitant cost of MS drugs.— noria jablonski (@noriajablonski) May 9, 2018
The mystery of Trump’s fake Nobel Peace Prize nomination
The mystery of Trump’s fake Nobel Peace Prize nomination https://t.co/hZRzYK10R5— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 9, 2018
Avenatti responds to the critics of his always-on-TV strategy: "Here's the bottom line, Anderson: It's working. It's working in spades... Because we're so out front on this, people send us information, people want to help our cause..."
Avenatti responds to the critics of his always-on-TV strategy: "Here's the bottom line, Anderson: It's working. It's working in spades... Because we're so out front on this, people send us information, people want to help our cause..." https://t.co/eKFkSdG7tt— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 9, 2018
This theory, that the $1.6M paid to a Playboy model, was in fact for Trump, makes more sense that the story we've been fed so far. Cohen used the same pseudonym David Dennison, but this time they had an abortion to cover up, so Broidy took the bullet
This theory, that the $1.6M paid to a Playboy model, was in fact for Trump, makes more sense that the story we've been fed so far. Cohen used the same pseudonym David Dennison, but this time they had an abortion to cover up, so Broidy took the bullet.https://t.co/9R3xLVkWwN— Facts Do Matter (@WilDonnelly) May 8, 2018
Adorable 4 year old with assault rifle
i won’t say it, but you know pic.twitter.com/l1vME9bYtI— Broderick Greer (@BroderickGreer) May 6, 2018
My latest interview with Rudy Giuliani: He says he is focused on Mueller and that he and Trump are “definitely on the same page, as they say.”
My latest interview with Rudy Giuliani: He says he is focused on Mueller and that he and Trump are “definitely on the same page, as they say.” https://t.co/xZdEmopeQy— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) May 9, 2018
Every single Boeing employee who loses their job is going to know why.
Every single Boeing employee who loses their job is going to know why. https://t.co/XWSqj3B3cq— Norm Eisen (@NormEisen) May 9, 2018
BREAKING: Boeing license will be revoked as part of Iran sanctions, Mnuchin said just now, per @SalehaMohsin -- Boeing has signed a $3 billion deal for 30 737 Max jets with Iran Aseman airline and a $16.6 billion deal with national carrier Iran Air for 80 aircraft.— Mike Dorning (@MikeDorning) May 8, 2018
When Schneiderman steps down at EOB tomorrow, Solicitor General Barbara Underwood will take over for the office, according to a spox. Former Action US Solicitor Gen, chief assist in EDNY, argued 20 cases before SCOTUS, clerked for Justice Thurgood Marshall
My old boss, Barbara Underwood, will be taking over in an acting capacity. She is one of the truly great lawyers and public servants I've known. No one should fear tomorrow.https://t.co/QoF4LVJjOJ— Sasha Samberg-Champion (@ssamcham) May 8, 2018
When Schneiderman steps down at EOB tomorrow, Solicitor General Barbara Underwood will take over for the office, according to a spox. Former Action US Solicitor Gen, chief assist in EDNY, argued 20 cases before SCOTUS, clerked for Justice Thurgood Marshall— B. Colby Hamilton (@bcolbyhamilton) May 8, 2018
.@MichaelAvenatti's bombshell report raises this key question: Did a wealthy Russian with Kremlin contacts funnel money to Trump and the Republicans?
.@MichaelAvenatti's bombshell report raises this key question: Did a wealthy Russian with Kremlin contacts funnel money to Trump and the Republicans?https://t.co/T02TOfblHA— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) May 8, 2018
Here is a new link to our Executive Summary as the old link is no longer active
Here is a new link to our Executive Summary as the old link is no longer active. https://t.co/DabZ44dWgK— Michael Avenatti (@MichaelAvenatti) May 9, 2018

Cohen's attorney, to me, re: Columbus Nova-Cohen transactions: “This was not a payment.”
Cohen's attorney, to me, re: Columbus Nova-Cohen transactions: “This was not a payment.”— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) May 8, 2018
He followed up in an email, writing, “Don’t contact me again. Ever.” https://t.co/feIhydpLxI
No one in Russia is lamenting Trump's poor decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Just the opposite
No one in Russia is lamenting Trump's poor decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Just the opposite. https://t.co/TZZHYupkGN— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) May 9, 2018
#Russia's state TV is having a panel discussion as to where to find 8 trillion rubles needed to implement Putin’s domestic policy goals. Female host says: "Looks like we found it. Trump is withdrawing US from the #Iran nuclear deal. Oil prices should go up, which is good for us." pic.twitter.com/GSkoUL0L2u— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) May 8, 2018
Columbus Nova, US affiliate of Viktor Vekselberg’s Renova Group, confirms that it hired Michael Cohen but denies that Vekselberg was directly involved
Suddenly, the Renova (Vekselberg) website that used to show Columbus Nova as a subsidiary, is now "under construction" https://t.co/M0aXKIkSAe— Christo Grozev (@christogrozev) May 9, 2018
Columbus Nova, US affiliate of Viktor Vekselberg’s Renova Group, confirms that it hired Michael Cohen but denies that Vekselberg was directly involved pic.twitter.com/rttXckcHWi— Jon Swaine (@jonswaine) May 8, 2018
It's hard to imagine a benign explanation for @realDonaldTrump's fixer Michael Cohen receiving $500k in payments from a wealthy Putin associate as Trump took office. What did he receive in return? Intelligence on the U.S. Government? Delayed sanctions implementation? What?
It's hard to imagine a benign explanation for @realDonaldTrump's fixer Michael Cohen receiving $500k in payments from a wealthy Putin associate as Trump took office. What did he receive in return? Intelligence on the U.S. Government? Delayed sanctions implementation? What?— Evan McMullin (@Evan_McMullin) May 8, 2018
KKK leader found guilty of firing gun during Charlottesville rally, faces years in prison
KKK leader found guilty of firing gun during Charlottesville rally, faces years in prison https://t.co/iYwMQdYsAF pic.twitter.com/tY17coF4SY— The Hill (@thehill) May 9, 2018
Oil jumps after U.S. abandons Iran deal, plans 'highest level' sanctions
Oil jumps after U.S. abandons Iran deal, plans 'highest level' sanctions https://t.co/WHSOW9ubjy pic.twitter.com/JWg62fgY3m— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) May 9, 2018
Shepard Smith: You Can't Say Trump Pulled Out Of Iran Deal; He Made Decision To Violate It
Shepard Smith: You Can't Say Trump Pulled Out Of Iran Deal; He Made Decision To Violate It | HuffPost #SmartNews https://t.co/bjwTL9jTpl— X Trapnel (@jonathan_jerald) May 9, 2018
Today, Donald Trump simultaneously lied about the Iranian nuclear deal, undermined global confidence in US commitments, alienated our closest allies, strengthened Iranian hawks, & gave North Korea more reason to keep its nukes. This madness is a danger to our national security.
Today, Donald Trump simultaneously lied about the Iranian nuclear deal, undermined global confidence in US commitments, alienated our closest allies, strengthened Iranian hawks, & gave North Korea more reason to keep its nukes. This madness is a danger to our national security.— John O. Brennan (@JohnBrennan) May 8, 2018
Michael Avenatti: Suspicious Payments To President Donald Trump Lawyer | The Last Word
Stormy Daniels' lawyer, Michael Avenatti, reveals payments made to a shell company controlled by President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen right after the election. The suspicious payments are from a company tied to a Russian oligarch and large corporations including AT&T and Novartis
Nunes is trying to get top secret intelligence that will out a Russian source. His unethical crusade to stop Mueller could actually cost lives and irreparably damage US intelligence gathering efforts. This is nuts.
NEWS w/ @CarolLeonnig @devlinbarrett @shaneharris: Risk to intelligence source who aided Russia investigation at center of latest showdown between Nunes and Justice Dept. https://t.co/9JNaFxNdPh— Robert Costa (@costareports) May 9, 2018
Holy crow this is bad. Nunes is trying to get top secret intelligence that will out a Russian source. His unethical crusade to stop Mueller could actually cost lives and irreparably damage US intelligence gathering efforts. This is nuts. https://t.co/YDSSxAEs1p— Stephanie Carvin (@StephanieCarvin) May 9, 2018
Nunes is not a Useful Idiot for Russia. He actually knows exactly what he is doing. Like a villain in Homeland, he is doing everything possible to kill the Russian investigation. Paul Ryan can either remove him or be complicit. https://t.co/dnEuOYlAVM— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) May 9, 2018
Former CIA Officer Charged With Spying For China
Former CIA Officer Charged With Spying For China https://t.co/u8P8TITg0x— NPR (@NPR) May 9, 2018
In 2014 Ivanka Trump attended a gala in Moscow with Wendi Deng, and guests Len Blavatnik and Viktor Vekselberg
This whole thread up and down.— Pete EVANS (@911CORLEBRA777) May 9, 2018
FBI warned Kushner Wendi Deng was Chinese Intelligence.
Ivanka Trump was caught in Allied SIGINT saying things to the Chinese she shouldn't have
Now both are with Blavatnik & Vekselberg in Moscow 2014@LouiseMensch @thespybrief @MichaelAvenatti https://t.co/VW56RpdGoU
In 2014 Ivanka Trump attended a gala in Moscow with Wendi Deng, and guests Len Blavatnik and Viktor Vekselberghttps://t.co/Q7TW8rWP7D— Wendy Siegelman (@WendySiegelman) May 8, 2018
Billionaires Made So Much Money Last Year They Could End Extreme Poverty Seven Times
Billionaires Made So Much Money Last Year They Could End Extreme Poverty Seven Times https://t.co/dnYzd95u5w— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) May 7, 2018
Sinclair Broadcast Group is ramping up its plans to build a competitor to Fox News
Sinclair Broadcast Group is ramping up its plans to build a competitor to Fox News https://t.co/W0ejkLCwbA pic.twitter.com/fqCnaJZeVy— POLITICO (@politico) May 9, 2018
Secret intelligence source who aided Mueller probe is at center of latest clash between Nunes and Justice Dept.
Devin Nunes wants information that would reveal the identity of a top-secret intelligence source. DOJ and some WH officials won’t disclose because they know Nunes is the biggest leaker in Washington! https://t.co/gmtTkDijiS— Andrew Janz (@JanzforCongress) May 9, 2018
Senate Intel: Russia-linked hackers were in position to “alter or delete voter registration data” in 2016
Senate Intel: Russia-linked hackers were in position to “alter or delete voter registration data” in 2016 https://t.co/illEhL13FH pic.twitter.com/ahYIV0GfAs— The Hill (@thehill) May 9, 2018
Trump just manufactured a national security crisis for no reason
Trump just manufactured a national security crisis for no reason | Michael H Fuchs https://t.co/3UuPv59n4b— The Guardian (@guardian) May 9, 2018
Donald Trump Abdicates US Role In Iran Deal, Nods To Bolton Keen For War
Rachel Maddow reports on the background of the Iran nuclear deal and outlines questions about its fate now that Donald Trump has broken from allies and removed the U.S. and given new strength to John Bolton's eagerness for war as one of the limited number of alternatives.
Newly Exposed Payments To Donald Trump Confidant Cohen Add Depth To Case | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow reports on a set of payments to Donald Trump confidant Michael Cohen exposed in an online posting by Stormy Daniels attorney Michael Avenatti, from corporations like AT&T, Russian oligarch-connected firms, and some as yet unexplained sources. Joyce Vance, former U.S. attorney joins to discuss the legal implications.
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