Week of February 19, 2018 Archives
RCI -
Trump, Russia and the Beltway
Monday, February 19
Ex-Trump Aide Gates to Cop Plea, Testify vs. Manafort: Sources
David Willman
,
LAT
John Kelly Scuffle in Beijing Over Trump's Nuclear Football
Jonathan Swan,
Axios
Russia Isn't the Only One Meddling in Elections. We Do It, Too.
Scott Shane
,
NYT
Is There an Obstruction Case Against President Trump?
Andrew C. McCarthy
,
NRO
Trump’s Fixer Used Tough Talk, Hush Money and Tabloids
Rutenberg et al.,
NY Times
Mueller Widens Probe of Kushner Foreign Financing Efforts
Prokupecz et al.,
CNN
Russia Indictment Reasoning Can Apply to Dossier Crowd
Robert Barnes
,
Law/Crime
Soros Makes Massive Investments in Fossil Fuels
Richard Pollock
,
Daily Caller
Tuesday, February 20
How Unwitting Americans Met Russian Trolls Online
Scott Shane
,
New York Times
Security Officials: Pruitt Should Fly First Class
Elizabeth Harrington
,
Wash. Free Beacon
Saga of Last Time Russian Spies Menaced Washington
Jason Fagone
,
Washingtonian
With IRS Glitch, Half-Million Not Told of Repeat ID Thefts
Jack Corrigan
,
Nextgov
Russian Trolls Tweeted Disinformation Long Before U.S. Election
Rob Barry
,
WSJ
‘Financial-Storm Forecaster’ Agency Does Little, for $500 Million
Ryan Tracy
,
WSJ
Wednesday, February 21
House Republicans Launch 'Phase 2' of Dossier Probe
Catherine Herridge
,
Fox News
Lawyer Cops Plea of Lying to Mueller Team
Del Quentin Wilber
&
Aruna V
iswanatha, WSJ
On Social Media, Impostor Accounts Thrive
Nick Confessore and Gabriel J.X. Dance
,
NYT
New Focus of Nunes: What Did Obama Know?
Rowan Scarborough
,
Washington Times
Melania Trump's Parents Likely Used 'Chain Migration'
Leonnig
et al.,
WashPost
Sen. Warren Neglected Harvard Native American Group
Brent Scher
,
Free Beacon
Thursday, February 22
New Charges vs. Manafort, Gates; Job-for-Loans Deal Probed
Kelly Cohen
,
Examiner
Mueller Still Relying on Discredited Steele Dossier
Paul Sperry
,
RealClearInvestigations
Friday, February 23
Menendez Donor Gets Prison for Medicaid Fraud
Associated Press
Mueller Adds Tax, Bank Fraud Charges for Manafort, Gates
Josh Gerstein
,
Politico
Putin Ally Spoke to Kremlin, Syria Before His Militia Hit U.S. Forces
Sly et al.,
WP
Confidential ICE Guide on Avoiding Court Search Challenges
Eoin Higgins
,
Intercept
Saturday, February 24
Anti-Labor Case's Web of Conservative Donors
Kenneth P. Vogel
,
Noam Scheiber
,
NYT