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Senior Vice President for Policy at New Paradigm Strategy Group @npstrategygroup; Formerly @amprog, @ippr, @CFR_org, and @UKLabour. #YNWA
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Oct 10, 2019 5 tweets 2 min read
The US government is alleging that Parnas & Fruman, working w Ukrainian gov official, made illegal $325K contribution to pro-Trump SuperPAC America First to gain influence with Trump so he would fire US Ambassador to Ukraine. And Trump did fire her. 1/5 Their objective, according to US government, was in part to advance the political interests of a Ukrainian government official. 2/5
Feb 27, 2019 15 tweets 2 min read
I don't think people have appropriately processed the incredible number of felonies that Cohen directly implicated Trump in today. And its understandable, because its an incredible number. But here is my rough tally: 1. Conspiracy to defraud the United States (collusion) - Cohen's allegation that Trump and Stone spoke about the impending Wikileaks release of DNC emails before they were released with Stone asserting to Trump that he had communicated with Assange.
Feb 28, 2018 10 tweets 3 min read
Thread: We now have proof that the Trump campaign knew long in advance that the Russians were planning on releasing stolen Clinton & DNC emails. #Collusion has been established. Why is hardly anyone talking about this? 1/ We had known since the Papadopoulos plea last October that the Trump campaign were told in April 2016 that “the Russians had emails of Clinton,” and “they have thousands of emails.” 2/
Jan 31, 2018 15 tweets 4 min read
THREAD Same anti-Clinton FBI agents who manipulated FBI leadership through leaks to push Comey into probably throwing the election to Trump are back to trash McCabe. 1/ WaPo’s @devlinbarrett has leaked details of DOJ IG probe—leaks clearly from the anti-McCabe side. 2/ washingtonpost.com/world/national…
Oct 31, 2017 24 tweets 5 min read
<New Thread> Conspicuous by absence from Papadopoulos offense sheet: account of what he did w info that Russians had 1000s of HRC emails. 1/ When Papadopoulos learned it, Russians had DNC & Podesta emails but it was not publicly known that they had even been hacked. 2/
Oct 30, 2017 18 tweets 2 min read
Details in Papadopoulos indictment put Sessions in extreme jeopardy. Recounts extensive efforts to connect campaign officials & Russians. 1/ Papadopoulos had multiple direct contacts w Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials to coordinate meetings. 2/