Our enemy played both sides in 2016, even assisting an agent of Hillary Clinton, because its long-term goal is eroding public faith in U.S. elections.
Robert Mueller
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Russian gun rights advocate charged in U.S. with acting as Russian Federation agent
Maria Butina is accused of developing relationships with American politicians and an unnamed “gun rights organization,” according to the affidavit.
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Trump defers to Putin’s denial of election meddling, discounting U.S. intelligence and indictments of Russians
After a private meeting with the Russian leader, the president says he holds ‘both countries responsible’ for the frayed relations, sparking a backlash in the U.S.
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Mueller probe points to the Kremlin with charges that 12 Russian officers hacked Democrats
The indicted intelligence officers, members of Russia’s GRU military agency, allegedly stole data from the Democrats and the Clinton campaign in a sustained effort to influence voters in 2016.
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Rudy Giuliani says he’ll join Trump’s legal team to ‘negotiate an end’ to Mueller probe
The former New York mayor says he has been speaking with the president for weeks about becoming a legal adviser.
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Senate judiciary chairman says vote on bill to shield Mueller could come next week
A bipartisan group of senators also say they have completed legislation that would delay any order to fire a special counsel by 10 days to provide time for an appeal to a panel of federal judges.
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Dana Milbank: Mueller’s first jailbird gives a hint of where the probe may go
Alex van der Zwaan, a business associated of Manafort, gets a symbolic 30-day sentence.