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How the Russia Inquiry Began: A Campaign Aide, Drinks and Talk of … – New York Times

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The Sydney Morning Herald How the Russia Inquiry Began: A Campaign Aide, Drinks and Talk of …New York TimesWASHINGTON — During a night of heavy drinking at an upscale London bar in May 2016, George Papadopoulos, a young foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, made a startling revelation to Australia's top diplomat in Britain: Russia had political …Donald Trump aide's booze-fuelled admission to Alexander Downer 'helped spark FBI probe into Russian election …ABC Online Alexander Downer named as crucial link in US investigation into Russian interferenceThe Sydney Morning HeraldNYT:…

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Collusion by Luke Harding review – did Russia help Trump become president? – The Guardian

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The Guardian Collusion by Luke Harding review – did Russia help Trump become president?The GuardianManafort had worked on multiple US presidential campaigns by then, and had been selling his organisational skills to ex-Soviet insiders since the 1990s, so spinning Yanukovich was just another gig. “He's still his own man. There is no Russian influence …Putin thanks Trump for CIA intel that foiled a planned terrorist attack in RussiaWashington Post US helped thwart major attack in St. Petersburg: US, Russia sayReutersKremlin: Vladimir Putin thanked President Donald Trump for CIA tip on…

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Russia Probes in US Congress Likely to Spill into 2018 – Voice of America

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Voice of America Russia Probes in US Congress Likely to Spill into 2018Voice of AmericaThree congressional committees are investigating Russian interference and whether President Donald Trump's campaign was in any way involved. The panels have obtained thousands of pages of documents from Trump's campaign and other officials, and …and more » us congress – Google News

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Trump Russia: US ‘in peril over president’s stance’ – BBC News

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BBC News Trump Russia: US 'in peril over president's stance'BBC NewsTwo former US intelligence chiefs say Donald Trump's stance on Russian meddling in last year's presidential election is putting the US at risk. The US president sparked uproar by suggesting he believed Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he said …Trump Speaks on Putin, US Presidential Election and Joint Syrian StatementVoice of America In Asia, Trump again finds success overseas easier than at homeCNNTrump delivers 'America first' speech at Asia-Pacific economic summitCNN InternationalBusiness Insider –ABC Newsall 2,656 news articles » us president –…

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Trump tweets ‘Russia can greatly help’ US after calling ex-intel leaders ‘political hacks’ – Fox News

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Fox News Trump tweets 'Russia can greatly help' US after calling ex-intel leaders 'political hacks'Fox NewsMultiple U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded that Moscow meddled in the 2016 election to try to help Trump win. But the president argued there's plenty of reason to be suspicious of their findings. "I think that [Putin] is very, very strong in …McCain slams Trump over siding with Putin on Russia meddlingCNN Trump says he agrees with US intelligence community that Russia meddled in electionABC News'He said he didn't meddle': Trump talks with Putin about…

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Republicans in House launch probe of Russia deal involving US uranium – Reuters.com

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Republicans in House launch probe of Russia deal involving US uraniumReuters.comWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican leaders of two committees in the U.S. House of Representatives launched an investigation on Tuesday into the purchase by a Russian firm several years ago of a Canadian company that owned some 20 percent of U.S. …and more » us republicans – Google News

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