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Since it's #CollusionDay, it's worth a quick roundup of all the #TrumpRussia-related stories from just the last 24 hours or so. 1/
Last night, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen said that then-candidate Trump knew of the June 2016 Trump Tower meeting in which Trump Jr., Manafort, and Kushner were hoping to get ‘dirt’ on Secretary Clinton from a Russian government lawyer. 2/ cnn.com/2018/07/26/pol…
It has always seemed improbable that candidate Trump was not informed of plans by his son, son-in-law, and campaign manager to get dirt on his political opponent, because... 3/
“He has his invitation already. I told him about it”—Putin tells BRICS summit that he invited Trump to Moscow (during private meeting in Helsinki? a call??). But says pre-conditions are necessary. Aaand he again praised Trump. cnn.com/2018/07/27/pol… #CollusionDay #TrumpRussia
Good story on Putin’s invitation to Trump to Moscow for second meeting. Reporter notes Putin’s strategic language aimed to manipulate Trump, saying he “buttered up his American counterpart with flattery.” Keep up the good work, @abedelman and @NBCNews nbcnews.com/politics/white…
Coincidence: Putin praised Trump for keeping his promises to voters one hour before Trump’s scheduled speech touting US economy & keeping his promises. Remember Putin arrived late to Helsinki to coincide w/ Russian TV prime time. snappytv.com/tc/8578413/603… #CollusionDay #TrumpRussia
