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"The 3 attys leading the def team are Mark Filip of...Kirkland & Ellis, who served as Deputy AG...Richard Cullen of McGuireWoods, a VA-based law and crisis-management firm; and William Burck, co-managing partner of the DC office of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan."
h/t @loonyberg
@loonyberg #BillBarr 's Russia ties were the point
✅Barr's firm Kirkland & Ellis reps #AlfaBank
✅Also reps #OlegDeripaska (Manafort's boss)
✅Barr has finc'l interests in Vector Group (Lorber, Trump friend/Don Jr was on the phone w/on 6/9/16)
✅Barr's firm Kirkland & Ellis reps #AlfaBank
✅Also reps #OlegDeripaska (Manafort's boss)
✅Barr has finc'l interests in Vector Group (Lorber, Trump friend/Don Jr was on the phone w/on 6/9/16)
"How much money has Bill Barr’s law firm made from Putin mobligarchs Deripaska (Manafort’s master), Blavatnik (Mitch McConnell’s benefactor), & Vekselberg (Michael Cohen’s atm machine).
This is what’s really going on. Trump & his orbit are owned."
This is what’s really going on. Trump & his orbit are owned."
"Kirkland & Ellis is a huge firm, but @NatashaBertrand reported Barr got a waiver to participate in 1MDB case because K&E senior partner Mark Filip represents Goldman Sachs in 1MDB case"
@NatashaBertrand "The team....working for...Low includes...Christie...Marc Kasowitz; Bobby Burchfield, a lawyer who has served as...Trump Org’s outside ethics adviser; and Ed Rogers, a [DC] lobbyist w/close ties to the Republican Party."
@NatashaBertrand Examples of lawyers laundering the proceeds of transnational organized crime, via "attorneys' fees."
"Kirkland & Ellis Partner Faces Senate Spotlight for Work With Russian Bank
Partner Brian Benczkowski, the nominee for the DOJ's Criminal Division, said he wouldn't have taken Alfa-Bank as a client looking back."
Uh huh.
at.law.com/RSU2ME?cmp=sha…
Partner Brian Benczkowski, the nominee for the DOJ's Criminal Division, said he wouldn't have taken Alfa-Bank as a client looking back."
Uh huh.
at.law.com/RSU2ME?cmp=sha…
Mueller re TOC:
"These groups may infiltrate our businesses. They may provide logistical support to hostile foreign powers. They may try to manipulate those at the highest levels of government...."
"These groups may infiltrate our businesses. They may provide logistical support to hostile foreign powers. They may try to manipulate those at the highest levels of government...."
"...Indeed, these so-called “iron triangles” of organized criminals, corrupt government officials, and business leaders pose a significant national security threat."
Robert S. Mueller, III
Director, FBI
New York City, New York
January 27, 2011
archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/…
Robert S. Mueller, III
Director, FBI
New York City, New York
January 27, 2011
archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/…
Elliot Broidy, former @GOP fin chair - literally, the whale of them all.
GOP LOVES Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) - they FEED off it.
"Trump ally reportedly in talks to earn $75 million if he could get the US probe into #1MDB dropped"
cnbc.com/2018/03/03/1md…
GOP LOVES Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) - they FEED off it.
"Trump ally reportedly in talks to earn $75 million if he could get the US probe into #1MDB dropped"
cnbc.com/2018/03/03/1md…
