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When things happen, that's news. When things don't happen, that's not news, and you don't keep reporting that it didn't happen.
Episode 113: Den of Spies with Craig Unger (2024)
Michael Hayden... called... Trump "a clear and present danger" to America's... security and "a useful idiot," a term... attributed to Vladimir Lenin...
American Kompromat (2021)
[I]n Russia... scores of people... died mysteriously after investigating the alleged crimes of Putin and his oligarchs.
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)
In 1995, Shvets published Washington Station: My Life as a KGB Spy in America, his memoir...
American Kompromat (2021)
After Vladimir Putin... Russian intelligence effectively joined forces with the country’s mobsters and oligarchs...
Trump’s Russian Laundromat (2017)
James Clapper asserted... Trump was... an intelligence "asset" serving... Putin.
American Kompromat (2021)
David Bogatin comes in. He has 5 million dollars in cash... meets personally with Donald Trump and... says, "I'll take five condos."
Was Trump Really That Stupid? (2021)
Shvets would find himself asking how... a comically incompetent organization could have... installed a Russian asset as president of the United States.
American Kompromat (2021)
Bayrock... brought into Donald Trump’s orbit a host of oligarchs and alleged mobsters involved in laundering money, the trafficking of underage women, feeding intelligence to the Russians... [etc.].
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)
Doing business with Trump allowed the Russian Mafia to... to assault America’s most essential democratic institutions...
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)
[A] free-for-all where he's laundering massive amounts of Russian money?
Married to the Mob (2017)
My book... is not just about trying to uncover this conspiracy.... it's about the national conversation, about how the news we consume is shaped and what is repressed.
Episode 113: Den of Spies with Craig Unger (2024)
Vnesheconombank, or VEB... bought $850 million of stock... from Shnaider... $15 million... went into the Trump Toronto project. ...[T]he chairman of VEB’s ...board ...Vladimir Putin.
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)
Jonathan Winer... [said] "What anyone in Trump’s position should have done is investigate those allegations [about Sater’s criminal past] to ensure that there was not a money-laundering operation."
Why Robert Mueller Has Trump SoHo in His Sights (2017)
"During the '80s and '90s, we... repeatedly saw... criminals... use condos and high-rises to launder money," says Jonathan Winer... "it was a way of turning dirty money into clean money... and it explained why there are so many high-rises... sold but no one... living in them."
Trump’s Russian Laundromat (2017)
Trump... had a personality that was ideal for a potential asset—vain, narcissistic, highly susceptible to flattery, and greedy.
American Kompromat (2021)
[H]einous bombings that killed... three hundred... were likely the product of a "false flag" operation that enabled Putin to consolidate power, much as Adolf Hitler did after the Reichstag fire.
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)
I would argue Mogilevich... has a direct relationship to Putin... [T]hat's come out in ...WikiLeaks releases... David Bogatin, going back to 1984, was tied to the Mogilevich crime gang, and Mogilevich is tied to Putin.
Married to the Mob (2017)
Trump struck a deal... to attach his name to three high-rises in Sunny Isles Beach ... known as "Little Moscow." ...[A]t least sixty-three buyers with Russian addresses or passports spent $98 million on Trump's properties in South Florida.
House Of Trump, House of Putin (2018)