Trump associate Roger Stone reveals new contact with Russian national during 2016 campaign Longtime political operative suspects the meeting in a South Florida restaurant was an FBI setup designed to hurt the Republican nominee. www.washingtonpost.com  

Mueller team moves another case toward sentencing Prosecutors asked a federal judge to order a pre-sentencing report for a man who admitted to a felony identity fraud charge relating to the sale of bank account numbers that apparently helped Russian internet trolls pay for social media ads related to the 2016 election. politi.co  

FBI seizes wiretapped calls of Russian oligarch who met with Donald Jr The calls were between Torshin and Alexander Romanov, a Russian money launderer who has long been the target of an investigation by Spanish prosecutors. www.dailymail.co.uk  

Russian lawyer who met with Trump campaign says she is a Kremlin ‘informant’ Russian lawyer who met with Trump campaign says she is a Kremlin ‘informant’ Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian lawyer who met with members of the Trump campaign in June 2016, is said to have disclosed in an interview with NBC News that Source:

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First figure in Russia investigation to be sentenced Tuesday First figure in Russia investigation to be sentenced Tuesday Alexander van der Zwaan has pleaded guilty to lying to investigators over his work with Paul Manafort and Rick Gates. Source: www.nydailynews.com/news/national/figure-russia-investigation-sentenced-tuesday-article-1.3909866

Russian Who Met W/Erik Prince About Trump Backchannel Linked To Putin Russian Who Met W/Erik Prince About Trump Backchannel Linked To Putin As Robert Mueller’s probe into possible Trump campaign collusion tightens, new information on the Blackwater founder’s meeting looks bad. Source: uproxx.com/news/russian-met-erik-prince-backchannel-link-putin/

Putin ordered a nerve agent attack in the UK. Trump invited him to the White House anyway. Putin ordered a nerve agent attack in the UK. Trump invited him to the White House anyway. This is yet another example of Trump’s incoherent stance toward Russia. Source: www.vox.com/2018/4/2/17188478/trump-invites-putin-white-house-visit

George Bush: ‘Pretty clear evidence Russia meddled’ in US election George Bush: ‘Pretty clear evidence Russia meddled’ in US election Former US president rejects Donald Trump denials that Moscow tried to affect vote Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/08/george-bush-pretty-clear-evidence-russia-meddled-in-us-election

Trump sold a $40 million estate to a Russian oligarch for $100 million—and a senator wants to know why Trump sold a $40 million estate to a Russian oligarch for $100 million—and a senator wants to know why “It is imperative that Congress follow the money,” wrote Senator Ron Wyden. Source: www.newsweek.com/trump-sold-40-million-estate-russian-oligarch-100-million-and-democratic-802613?piano_t=1