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Lazar and Leviev ...promised Putin that they would... "open doors to the corridors of power in Washington.
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Firtash’s “success was built on remarkable sweetheart deals brokered by associates of... Vladimir Putin, at immense cost to Russian taxpayers."
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Trump appears to have taken advantage of... weak regulations to sell en masse to the Russians.
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Russians had begun collaborating with Italian mobsters as early as 1980...
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Americans cracked down on organized crime, Putin co-opted...[and] weaponized it.
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Ivankov recruited two brigades... of 250 athletes and... veterans of the Afghan war... to kill his enemies and establish ties...
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"...Trump came to the conclusion that it is better to do business with crooks than with honest people," said Anders Åslund...
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As... Karen Dawisha explains in Putin’s Kleptocracy... [this] made Vladimir Putin the richest man in the world...
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"Trump specifically marketed his Sunny Isles, Florida, apartment units in... [Russia] to attract... organized crime money"...
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With the help of Sater’s father, the firm got protection from the Genovese family, and Sater used an alias.. to launder... proceeds... [A] mob operation... cheating unsuspecting investors out of $40 million.
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Without the Russian Mafia's move into New York, Donald Trump would not have become president of the United States.
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Bayrock’s leadership... billionaire oligarchs from the former Soviet Union.
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[I]n Russia... scores of people... died mysteriously after investigating the alleged crimes of Putin and his oligarchs.
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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.].
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Doing business with Trump allowed the Russian Mafia to... to assault America’s most essential democratic institutions...
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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.
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[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.
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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.
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