{"id":1003026,"date":"2018-11-30T12:22:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T16:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1003026"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:12:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:12:48","slug":"top-6-russia-revelations-to-know-from-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/top-6-russia-revelations-to-know-from-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 6 Russia Revelations To Know From This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">It was another bad week for Trump. We now know Trump lied about his Russia ties, and Mueller\u2019s investigation is closing in and has reached Trump\u2019s children. With so much Russia-related news, it\u2019s hard to keep up. Here are the top 6 revelations to know:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">TRUMP\u2019S LIES: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/758071952498159616\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Time<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realdonaldtrump\/status\/819159806489591809?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">and<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/828939235499638784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">again<\/a> Trump told the American people that his business had nothing to do with Russia, but discussions on Trump Tower Moscow went on at least until June 2016 &#8212; and Trump was briefed on it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">IN TALKS WITH THE KREMLIN: Cohen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2018\/nov\/29\/michael-cohen-kremlin-russia-mueller-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">admitted<\/a> in court that he was in direct contact with the Kremlin about Trump Tower Moscow during the 2016 presidential campaign. What was the extent of their involvement?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">IVANKA AND DON JR. IMPLICATED: Cohen briefed Trump and his family members about Trump Tower Moscow, and Mueller is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/mueller-eyes-ivanka-don-jr-s-work-trump-tower-moscow-003012099.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> now looking into active involvement by Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. on the project.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">PUTIN\u2019S PENTHOUSE: Trump\u2019s company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/anthonycormier\/the-trump-organization-planned-to-give-vladimir-putin-the\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">planned<\/a> to give a $50 million penthouse at Trump Tower Moscow to Vladimir Putin, and the plan was discussed with the Kremlin during the 2016 campaign.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">ADVANCE NOTICE OF WIKILEAKS: Longtime Trump confidante Roger Stone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/11\/27\/politics\/mueller-stone-corsi-wikileaks\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sought and received<\/a> detailed information about WikiLeaks\u2019 plan to publish stolen emails weeks before they were made public.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">REPUBLICANS\u2019 FAILED OVERSIGHT: In their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/11\/29\/us\/politics\/trump-russia-felix-sater-michael-cohen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">report <\/a>on Russian interference, House Intelligence Committee Republicans accepted Cohen and Sater\u2019s lies, concluding that no \u201celement of the Russian government was actually directly involved\u201d in Trump Tower Moscow.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was another bad week for Trump. We now know Trump lied about his Russia ties, and Mueller\u2019s investigation is closing in and has reached Trump\u2019s children. With so much Russia-related news, it\u2019s hard to keep up. Here are the top 6 revelations to know: &nbsp; TRUMP\u2019S LIES: Time and again Trump told the American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top 6 Russia Revelations To Know From This Week - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/top-6-russia-revelations-to-know-from-this-week\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-11-30T16:22:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-23T20:12:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/top-6-russia-revelations-to-know-from-this-week\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/top-6-russia-revelations-to-know-from-this-week\/\",\"name\":\"Top 6 Russia Revelations To Know From This Week - 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