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Financial ties between a Russian oligarch and President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, are far stronger than what has previously been reported.
Manafort is linked to entities that engaged in a a previously unreported $26 million loan with a company owned by Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska, who is a billionaire and reportedly has ties to the Kremlin, according to an NBC News investigation.
Company documents show “funds were sent from a company owned by Deripaska to entities linked to Manafort, registered in Cyprus,” NBC reported.
Including the loan, a total of roughly $60 million in business dealings have …read more
Source: Salon
