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GOP operative soliciting Russian hackers was bagman for ‘vast right-wing conspiracy’
The GOP operative leading a team looking for Hillary Clinton’s 33,000 missing emails—the same ones Donald Trump had publicly implored Russia to find—was active as a Republican bagman in what Hillary Clinton famously called the “vast right-wing conspiracy” during the Bill Clinton-era Troopergate sex scandals. Chicago financier and leading GOP donor Peter W. Smith…
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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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Meet the Russian Hackers Behind Russia-Gate
A Russia-Gate bombshell per day. Watergate burglars Gordon Liddy & E. Howard Hunt were already famous by now. So why aren’t the Russian hackers?
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Donald Trump, Dirty Money, & the Filthy Rich in Palm Beach
Is he really doing it without dirty money? When asked to describe what they like most about Donald Trump, supporters usually say “He’s been doing it all without dirty money.” They mean his campaign is self-funded, and takes no money from lobbyists, special interests, and Republican Party kingmakers. But what if Trump’s own money is…
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Donald Trump and The Palm Beach Homies
Donald Trump’s history with the Mob—beginning with early business partners in Atlantic City who were ‘dese dem & dose’ guys with crooked noses who knew where Jimmy Hoffa was really buried —is a virtual travelogue through 30 years of ever-more sophisticated organized crime.