CATHERINE A. FITZPATRICK PIERRE VAUX 11.04.16 9:01 PM ET The second in a series of articles examining Donald Trump’s alleged ties with the Russian government looks at his not-quite-mutual admiration with Putin. This is the second in a series of articles laying out all you ever wanted to know about Trump and Russia, but were […]
By MICHAEL GRUNWALD November 03, 2016 The failure this week of Trump Toronto showcased a familiar scenario: big promises, glitzy image, a Russian-born financier, aggrieved smaller investors – but few losses for the mogul himself. CLICK IMAGE for link to story. The 65-story Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto has all the glitz and ambition of the […]
MICHAEL WEISS 11.03.16 10:03 PM Everything you always wanted to know about Russia and Trump but were afraid to ask (like, when’s World War III?)—Part I. This is the first of a series of articles examining all facets of Donald Trump’s alleged ties or political sympathies with the Russian government. In this installment, Daily Beast […]
By DAVID E. SANGER NOV. 3, 2016 WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia dismisses the idea that he has the power to interfere with Tuesday’s election. “Does anyone seriously think that Russia can affect the choice of the American people?” he asked during a foreign policy conference last week in the resort city of Sochi. […]
By Franklin Foer November 2nd, 2016 On Monday, I published a reported piece that raised questions about a server owned by the Trump Organization. The server appeared to be unusually configured, and to communicate almost exclusively with two servers registered to Alfa Bank in Moscow. The piece followed a group of computer scientists who had stumbled […]
BY KEN DILANIAN, ROBERT WINDREM, WILLIAM M. ARKIN and TOM WINTER Reported by CYNTHIA McFADDEN Nov. 1, 2016 The FBI has been conducting a preliminary inquiry into Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort’s foreign business connections, law enforcement and intelligence sources told NBC News Monday. Word of the inquiry, which has not blossomed into a […]
By Sean Colarossi on Mon, Oct 31st, 2016 at 8:47 pm While the media continues to focus on what is increasingly becoming a non-story – FBI Director James Comey’s vague letter regarding more emails related to Hillary Clinton – news about Donald Trump’s ties to Russia continues to gain steam. Not only did NBC just […]
By REENA FLORES CBS NEWS October 30, 2016, 6:38 PM In his last few months in the Senate, Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, isn’t pulling any punches — especially after the recent revelations by FBI Director James Comey that more emails were found that could be related to the Clinton email probe. The pugilistic Reid, […]
By ADAM GOLDMAN and ALAN RAPPEPORT OCT. 28, 2016 WASHINGTON — The presidential campaign was rocked on Friday after federal law enforcement officials said that emails pertinent to the closed investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server were discovered on a computer belonging to Anthony D. Weiner, the estranged husband of a top Clinton aide. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for link to […]
By Evan Perez, Shimon Prokupecz and Wesley Bruer, CNN Wed October 12, 2016 (CNN)Federal investigators believe Russian hackers were behind cyberattacks on a contractor for Florida’s election system that may have exposed the personal data of Florida voters, according to US officials briefed on the probe. The hack of the Florida contractor comes on the heels of hacks in Illinois, […]