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    The Loud Silence of Mueller’s Manafort Memo
    Feb24

    The Loud Silence of Mueller’s Manafort Memo

    A nation is waiting, with no clear sense of timing or resolution, to learn if its leader is a foreign agent of a hostile power. But the director of this epic tale seems determined to jerk everyone around.Expectations of imminent revelation are routinely deflated. At best, you get a modestly illuminating footnote. The most careful Twitter scholars...

    Mueller Memo Outlines Paul Manafort’s ‘Repeated and Brazen’ Life of Crime
    Feb23

    Mueller Memo Outlines Paul Manafort’s ‘Repeated and Brazen’ Life of Crime

    BloombergPaul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, could face up to and 22 years in prison for conspiring against the U.S. and a conspiracy to obstruct justice connected to his covert lobbying on behalf of Ukraine’s former pro-Russian government.Manafort is already looking at a at The Daily Beast. …read more...

    Mueller Calls For Harsh Sentence In Manafort Case, Citing ‘Gravity’ Of Crimes
    Feb23

    Mueller Calls For Harsh Sentence In Manafort Case, Citing ‘Gravity’ Of Crimes

    Special counsel Robert Mueller advocated for a significant sentence for Paul Manafort in a Feb. 22 sentencing memo, citing the “gravity” of the former Trump campaign chairman’s criminal conduct. “For over a decade, Manafort repeatedly and brazenly violated the law,” Mueller writes. “His crimes continued up through the time he was first...

    Americans Don’t Need the Mueller Report to Judge Trump
    Feb23

    Americans Don’t Need the Mueller Report to Judge Trump

    Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report could come out as soon next week, CNN reported on Thursday. Unless, of course, it doesn’t—after all, there have been various suggestions for months that the end was in sight, and the Justice Department said Friday there would be no report next week. And anyway, none of this matters if newly...

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?
    Feb23

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?

    More than three million Moldovans will vote in a parliamentary elections Sunday in this former Soviet republic wedged between Romania and Ukraine choosing representatives for the 101-seat legislature for a four-year term …read more Source: ABC...

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?
    Feb23

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?

    More than three million Moldovans are eligible to vote in parliamentary elections Sunday in this former Soviet republic wedged between Romania and Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?
    Feb23

    Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?

    More than three million Moldovans are eligible to vote in parliamentary elections Sunday in this former Soviet republic wedged between Romania and Ukraine. They will choose representatives for the next … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...

    How Putin Uses Russian Orthodoxy to Grow His Empire
    Feb22

    How Putin Uses Russian Orthodoxy to Grow His Empire

    When Vladimir Putin rose to the presidency of Russia in 2000, he inherited the remains of a once-fearsome communist-atheist imperial state. In the intervening 19 years, he has transformed Russia back into an imperial power with global ambitions. One of his key tools in that transformation has been the Russian Orthodox Church. Putin often invokes...

    President of Ukraine praises way Trump handles Putin
    Feb22

    President of Ukraine praises way Trump handles Putin

    The president of Ukraine Friday strongly endorsed President Donald Trump’s leadership and the way he handles Russian President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: FOX...

    Neo-Nazis and the Far-Right Are on the March in Ukraine
    Feb22

    Neo-Nazis and the Far-Right Are on the March in Ukraine

    Lev Golinkin Five years after the Maidan uprising, anti-Semitism and fascist-inflected ultranationalism are rampant. The post Neo-Nazis and the Far-Right Are on the March in Ukraine appeared first on The Nation. …read more Source: The...