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A new report by @SenStabenow @SenSchumer @SenWhitehouse highlights how Trump admin, McConnell and Leonard Leo’s dark money network has rigged the process of confirming 200 life-tenured federal judges, many with far right extremist views, by @schwartzbCNBC
cnbc.com/2020/05/27/sch…
Captured Courts - The GOP's big money assault on the constitution, our independent judiciary, and the rule of law

Prepared by @SenStabenow @SenSchumer @SenWhitehouse

whitehouse.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…
One piece of the story about Leonard Leo's dark money network is millions of dollars funneled through BH Group/Fund

whitehouse.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…
I helped find a link showing the direct connection between Leo and BH Group

Good reminder - Leonard Leo was a director of Reclaim New York, along with Steve Bannon, Rebekah Mercer and Jennifer Mercer

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Norilsk Nickel believes the region’s melting permafrost caused a reservoir to collapse, touching off the leak. Permafrost thawing linked to climate change has caused widespread problems

Norilsk Nickel is run by Vladimir Potanin and Oleg Deripaska's Rusal is a major stakeholder
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Fugitive Oleksandr Onyshchenko revealed by Russian propoganda outlet Sputnik to be source who gave Biden Poroshenko tapes to Andrii Derkach

In Dec Onyshchenko claimed to have dirt on Biden

Fun fact - in 2006 Onyschenko bought rights to Miss Ukraine from Trump (HT @StacyJannis)
Fugitive Onyshchenko was involved in case with Roman Nasirov, former chief of the Ukrainian Fiscal Service, who was arrested in 2017 for allegedly embezzling $74 million

In 2016 Nasirov was seen with Lev Parnas and Trump at Mar-a-Lago

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Should someone tell Trump, lol
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