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Trump Campaign Had At Least 18 Undisclosed Contacts with Russia A new report confirms Trump campaign had extensive contacts with Russia. The Trump campaigns contacts with Russia was far more extensive than previously disclosed, according to a new report. Reuters reported Thursday that “Michael Flynn and other advisers to Donald Trump’s campaign were in contact with Russian officials and others with Kremlin ties in at least 18 calls and emails during the last seven months of the 2016 presidential race.” The news of extensive contacts between Trump team and Russia is just the latest in a slew of news that...

Flynn Delayed Attack On ISIS That Turkey Opposed: Report Former national security adviser Michael Flynn acted to delay a plan to retake an ISIS stronghold that was opposed by Turkey, according to a new report. According to McClatchy, reports that President Obama and his national security adviser Susan Rice informed then president-elect Trump of a plan to retake the city of Raqqa from ISIS with the help of Syrian Kurdish forces. The Trump team was informed because while the plan was approved under Obama, it would likely be executed after Trump took office. Flynn told Rice to delay approving the...

Trump Team Knew Flynn Was Under Investigation When They Made Him National Security Adviser Things just went from bad to worse… to much worse for Donald Trump. The New York Times is reporting that the Trump transition knew Flynn was under federal investigation when they appointed him to the national security adviser position. According to the New York Times Flynn “told President Trump’s transition team weeks before the inauguration that he was under federal investigation for secretly working as a paid lobbyist for Turkey during the campaign, according to two people familiar with the case.” The news that the Trump...

Flynn, Manafort Are Key Subjects Of FBI Probe: Report Things just went from bad to worse for Donald Trump.  The federal investigation into collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia is increasingly focused on two Trump associates – Michael Flynn and Paul Manafort, according to a new report. The news of increased focus on two of Trump’s top campaign officials comes on the heels of the announcement by the Justice Department that former FBI Director Robert Mueller has been appointed as special counsel to lead the investigation. According to the NBC News report, “Officials say multiple grand jury subpoenas and...

Republican Majority Leader In 2016: ‘I Think Putin Pays Trump’ House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, the number two in the House of Representatives, accused Donald Trump of being paid by Russian President Vladimir Putin back in 2016, according to a report by the Washington Post. According to the report, McCarthy made the stunning remarks in a private conversation on Capitol Hill. “There’s two people I think Putin pays: [California Republican Dana] Rohrabacher and Trump,” McCarthy said, according to the report. The Washington Post also notes that House Speaker Paul Ryan shut down the conversation immediately and made the members...