Trump’s claim ‘I have nothing to do with Russia’ earns four Pinocchios
If Donald Trump has nothing to do with Russia at the moment, it’s not for lack of trying.
…the Trump Organization has long been interested in business in Russia — evidence collected by our colleagues Tom Hamburger, Rosalind S. Helderman and Michael Birnbaum for a lengthy article that was published in June.
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Here’s what Alan Garten, general counsel of the Trump Organization, told our colleagues in May: “I can tell you, as a company, we’re always looking at new developments. No question about it. We’re always looking to expand and do projects all over the world. I have no doubt, as a company, I know we’ve looked at deals in Russia. And many of the former Russian Republics.”
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.