Welp, here's another 390 pages of Lev Parnas messages, posted by the House: docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU…
Starts off with a fun one to Parnas from a Trump PAC official: "What should I send Don to tweet?"
A tweet from Jr. soon materialized.
Starts off with a fun one to Parnas from a Trump PAC official: "What should I send Don to tweet?"
A tweet from Jr. soon materialized.
Some more context for this: Parnas and Fruman initially bought his access to Trumpworld by giving hundreds of thousands of dollars to this PAC, America First Action. (Their indictment relates to false disclosures about this money.)
You can buy access, and apparently, a tweet
You can buy access, and apparently, a tweet
Many of these messages haven't been translated. Biggest batches appear to be Parnas's messages with Lutsenko and Viktor Shokin, awaiting translation.
And here's another batch. Lev's messages with Rudy and with Victoria Toensing: docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU…
Rudy, 5/03/19 (sarcastically): "Boy I'm so powerful I can intimidate the entire Ukrainian government. Please don't tell anyone I can't get the crooked Ambassador fired or I did three times and she's still there."
Apparent discussion of attempt to fire Yovanovitch:
2/10/19: Toensing: "Is there absolute commitment for HER to be gone this week?"
Rudy: "Yes not sure how absolute Will get a reading in morning and call you. Pompeii [Pompeo] is now aware of it. Talked on him on Friday."
2/10/19: Toensing: "Is there absolute commitment for HER to be gone this week?"
Rudy: "Yes not sure how absolute Will get a reading in morning and call you. Pompeii [Pompeo] is now aware of it. Talked on him on Friday."
2/17/19: Toensing. "Did Rudy come through?" "Did he meet with the guy re Amb?"
Parnas: "I am still waiting on that" "Meeting with big guy in 4 hours"
(Later): Toensing: "Was he successful re Amb"
Parnas: "this week"
Parnas: "I am still waiting on that" "Meeting with big guy in 4 hours"
(Later): Toensing: "Was he successful re Amb"
Parnas: "this week"
3/23/19: Toensing: "Is the Wicket Witch gone?"
Parnas sends over some images. Adds: "Also the wire and Breitbart are doing story's"
Toensing: "And still no movement?"
Parnas sends over some images. Adds: "Also the wire and Breitbart are doing story's"
Toensing: "And still no movement?"
3/24/19: Parnas: "With Rudy and jay... On our way to White House"
This, by the way, was the day of Barr's letter on Mueller's findings. Elite company!
This, by the way, was the day of Barr's letter on Mueller's findings. Elite company!
