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140 Days After the Perfect Crime
It’s been 140 days since the second largest drug bust in American history went down in the waters off-shore of the Port of Philadelphia. Agents from a multi-agency Federal task force swarmed aboard a two block-long container ship, the MSC GAYANE, the second largest in the world. It marked the beginning of Containergate. They found…
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The ‘Deep State,’ Palm Beach, & Donald Trump
an excerpt from “Gangster Planet” The “deep state” is supposed to be sinister, according to Donald Trump. But its hard to look sinister in sunny Palm Beach Florida. Before the first ballot had been cast in 2016 Donald Trump was worrying out loud that ‘they’— the deep state—were going to steal the election. Sinister. But…
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America’s Long Slow Fade to Black
Nastya Rybka has entered the maws of hell. “They were discussing elections,” Nastya Rybka said. “Deripaska had a plan about elections.” “If America gives me protection, I will tell everything I know,” she told reporters in Thailand. “I am afraid to go back to Russia. Some strange things can happen.” She was wasting her…
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THE OLIVER NORTH OF RUSSIAGATE
Oleg Deripaska is the Oliver North of Russiagate. He’s the one Russian oligarch whose name you need to know. Oleg The Oligarch. Vladimir Putin’s go-to guy. A brutal history, a mysterious past Where Putin is concerned, Deripaska will do anything to please. He’s a big-time player in Russiagate. And the millions he paid out to Paul…
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What You Should Know About Oleg Deripaska
Oleg Deripaska is a name you should know. He’s Paul Manafort Olig-Daddy, tried to turn Montenegro into a Russian colony; is suing the Associated Press, and is a Russian Mobster pretending to be a philanthropist. When Donald Trump shoved a fellow head of state at last week’s NATO Summit, it was probably not just because…
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Russian Oligarch in Election Probe Linked to Drug Cartel
New evidence indicates that Oleg Deripaska, the Russian billionaire who paid $10 million a year to Paul Manafort between 2004 and 2009, has been in business since 2004 in Guyana with a politically powerful crime family involved in international drug trafficking whose most famous member is a drug pilot who had also been the chief pilot of…
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Oleg & Me
Publishing a story called “Oleg & Me” the day after the “Oleg” in question runs a half-page ad in the New York Times ad offering to sue the Associated Press is probably a little foolhardy for someone who’s not even—you know—associated. But it has to be done.
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‘Alt-right’ Trump operative running stock fraud ‘hyena pack’
How can Donald Trump “drain the swamp” in Washington when some of its slimiest denizens work for his own campaign?