Republican Senators Enable Trump and Putin's Mission by Passing Bill Approving Lifting Of Sanctions. 11 Republicans and All Democrats vote to keep sanctions in place for Interfering in 2016 Presidential Election.... BUT, 60 Votes were required and Opposing Trump only got 57. Special Council Robert Mueller's Report on Oleg V. Deripaska and his Help to Get Trump Elected has not been completed but Republicans remove penalties... Essentially finding Russia INNOCENT OF ALL WRONGDOING. Russian said she has Video of Oleg talking to Americans about 2016 election but now she is in jail in Moscow and says she has nothing... She Apologizes to Deripaska in an apparent bid to save her own life or Imprisonment in Siberian Labor Camp. [ On 1/23 she was released from Moscow Jail. ]
Headline: Trump Administration to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Companies.
The decision by the Treasury Department, was both politically and economically sensitive, and drew criticism from some Democrats and foreign policy analysts that the administration was sending the wrong signal to Moscow about its conduct toward its neighbors and the United States.
Read More: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/19/us/politics/sanctions-oleg-deripaska-russia-trump.html
Headline: Republicans Break Ranks Over Move to Lift Sanctions on Russian Oligarch’s Firms.
A group of 11 Republican senators broke ranks with their leadership and the administration on Tuesday to side with Democrats in a showdown over sanctions on Russia, underscoring the political sensitivity of the issue amid questions about President Trump’s relationship with Moscow.
The Republicans voted with Democrats seeking to keep sanctions in place on companies controlled by an influential Russian oligarch with connections to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
Read More: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/us/politics/republicans-sanctions-russian-oligarchs.html
Headline: Model who claimed U.S.-Russian collusion tape held in Moscow on prostitution charges.
MOSCOW — A model from Belarus who claimed to have recordings shedding light on the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia was detained at a Moscow airport Thursday on prostitution allegations, the police said.
Read More: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/model-who-claimed-us-russian-collusion-tape-arrested-in-moscow-on-prostitution-charges/2019/01/17/97a65db2-1a66-11e9-b8e6-567190c2fd08_story.html?utm_term=.b3b03eebfd4c
Headline: The Sex Worker Who Could Hold Keys to Mueller Probe Freed From Moscow Jail
Nastya Rybka may not know as much as she claims about a sanctioned Russian oligarch and Paul Manafort. But if not, why did the oligarch try so hard to keep her in prison?
Read More: https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-sex-worker-who-could-hold-keys-to-mueller-probe-freed-from-moscow-jail