Sunday, February 26, 2017

Trump Review, part 3: President Trump to skip White House correspondents' dinner Sunday February 26th, 2017 at 8:36 AM

President Trump to skip White House correspondents' dinner

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The US president has attended for nearly a century and it will still go ahead in Mr Trump's absence.

Wary of Trump unpredictability, China ramps up naval abilities - Reuters

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Wary of Trump unpredictability, China ramps up naval abilities
Reuters
FILE PHOTO: J-15 fighters from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier conduct a drill in an area of South China Sea, January 2, 2017. Picture taken January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Mo Xiaoliang/File Photo. 1/3. left. right. FILE PHOTO: China's Liaoning aircraft ...
US Flexes Its Military Muscle Off ChinaNBCNews.com
Sea Change Awaits Trump in ThailandThe Asia Sentinel
Duterte reassumes friendly tone with China, says Yasay remarks could be misunderstoodManila Bulletin
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Trump's Unprecedented War on the First Amendment Has Gone Nuclear - Huffington Post

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CNN

Trump's Unprecedented War on the First Amendment Has Gone Nuclear
Huffington Post
Trump and his administration have launched an unprecedented attack on freedom of speech and of the press. Are individual Twitter users next? A few weeks ago, I wrote about Donald Trump's attacks on our nation's news media and his attempts to position ...
Why punishing the media will backfire on TrumpCNN
Trump vs. Press: Crazy, Stupid LoveNew York Times
Carr: Keep giving the fakers hell, DonaldBoston Herald
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Iran holds naval war games amid rising tensions with U.S.

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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran launched naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean on Sunday, a naval commander said, as tensions with the United States escalated after U.S President Donald Trump put Tehran "on notice".
  

Iran's navy begins annual drill off Strait of Hormuz - Fox News

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The Nation

Iran's navy begins annual drill off Strait of Hormuz
Fox News
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's navy has begun an annual drill near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, its first major exercise since the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Iranian state television quoted navy chief Adm. Habibollah Sayyari on Sunday as ...
Iran holds naval war games amid rising tensions with USReuters
Iran Begins Navy Drill off Strait of Hormuz as US Newly WaryU.S. News & World Report
Iran Preparing For War? Tehran Launches Naval Drills Amid Escalating Tensions With USInternational Business Times
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Donald Trump's awkward history at the Correspondents' Dinner

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Top Republican says special prosecutor should investigate Russian meddling in Trump’s election 

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The Washington Post


Top Democrat has ‘grave concerns’ about Trump-Russia investigation 

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Politico


The crook behind the Trump-Russia ‘peace’ plan 

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The Daily Beast


Trump lawyer pushed pro-Russia deal for Ukraine, politician claims 

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CNN


Comey in middle of political fray over Trump and Russians - Concord Monitor

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Concord Monitor

Comey in middle of political fray over Trump and Russians
Concord Monitor
It's an unusual position for a crime-fighting organization with a vaunted reputation for independence and political neutrality. Yet Comey is known for an unshaking faith in his own ... The latest flare up occurred Friday, when White House officials ...
Comey faces pressure as White House fights Russia reportsWTOP
Trump takes aim at anonymous sourcesLA Daily News
Trump Campaign Aides Had Repeated Contacts With Russian IntelligenceNew York Times
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President should stay on good terms with intelligence services - The Herald-Times (subscription)

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President should stay on good terms with intelligence services
The Herald-Times (subscription)
Having fired Michael Flynn as his national security adviser for a lack of trust born of bizarre dealings with Russians and subsequent lies, Donald Trump quickly reversed thrust and portrayed Flynn as a victim of the agencies we rely on to keep track of ...

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Trump must clear up Russia connection - Palladium-Item

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Palladium-Item

Trump must clear up Russia connection
Palladium-Item
FBI Director James Comey was called to Congress. Among them lawmakers calling for more thorough investigations is Sen. John McCain. He feels Flynn's resignation raised serious questions and at the same time concerns about nation's security as Trump ...

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How 'New Cold Warriors' Cornered Trump - Consortium News

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How 'New Cold Warriors' Cornered Trump
Consortium News
Among the claims in the private intelligence dossier that was summarized for policymakers was the allegation of a deal between the Trump campaign and the Putin government involving full Trump knowledge of the Russian election help and a Trump ...

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This Russia-FBI News Is What Trump Is Trying Hard To Distract You From - Bustle

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Bustle

This Russia-FBI News Is What Trump Is Trying Hard To Distract You From
Bustle
"Politicized assertions by White House chief of staff Priebus about what may or may not be the findings of an FBI investigation are exactly the wrong way for the public to hear about an issue that is of grave consequence to our democracy. The American ...
Trump Administration Denies That It Leaned On FBI To Knock Down Russia StoryWABE 90.1 FM
Pelosi calls for DOJ probe of Priebus on FBI, RussiaThe Hill
White House defends contact between chief of staff, FBIPress Herald
McClatchy Washington Bureau -CNN -New York Times
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Point/counterpoint: Is Trump's presidency in serious trouble? - Colorado Springs Gazette

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Point/counterpoint: Is Trump's presidency in serious trouble?
Colorado Springs Gazette
The fact that Trump is a fan of Vladimir Putin is no surprise, but the president's attitude about Russian interference in the United States election is. When Chris Wallace, the moderator of the third and final presidential debate, directly asked Trump ...

Follow money to uncover Trump ties - Altoona Mirror

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Follow money to uncover Trump ties
Altoona Mirror
Indeed, father and sons used to brag about Russian money. In 2008, Donald Trump Jr. told a real estate conference that “Russians make up a pretty disproportionate cross-section of a lot of our assets. … We see a lot of money pouring in from Russia.”.

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Putin's 'gray zone' - The Tand D.com

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The Tand D.com

Putin's 'gray zone'
The Tand D.com
Despite Russian denials, it is now clear to most Americans that Vladimir Putin was behind an attempt to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Granted, senior leaders of the U.S. intelligence community do not believe the hacking affected the ...
Protecting Christians, fighting terror? Russia's on itWND.com

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House Intel chair: Trump-Russia investigation calls 'almost like McCarthyism' - Politico

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Politico

House Intel chair: Trump-Russia investigation calls 'almost like McCarthyism'
Politico
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, responding to calls for an independent investigation into contacts between Trump associates and Russia, said Saturday that the House would not engage in a “witch hunt” and that “at this point there's ...

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A new diagnosis: 'post-election stress disorder' - Duluth News Tribune

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A new diagnosis: 'post-election stress disorder'
Duluth News Tribune
Pfingsten is not alone in his politics-induced anxiety — it's so common it's been given an unofficial name: post-election stress disorder. Mental health professionals around the country, especially those working in Democratic strongholds, report a ...

Russia's psychological dossier on Trump reveals they're already 'nervous' he'll be ousted - Raw Story

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Raw Story

Russia's psychological dossier on Trump reveals they're already 'nervous' he'll be ousted
Raw Story
... doesn't view Trump's struggles as amusing in the slightest. “Absolutely not — not laughing,” Kasyanov said. “The situation is very serious and the whole of [Putin's] team, they are nervous.” At the moment, Russia is compiling a psychological ...

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The Kremlin is reportedly compiling a psychological profile of President Trump - The Week Magazine

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The Kremlin is reportedly compiling a psychological profile of President Trump
The Week Magazine
Russian President Vladimir Putin really wants to know what goes on in President Trump's head. NBC News reports that the Kremlin is compiling a document that outlines and analyzes Trump's psychological makeup, for Putin to use in preparation for a ...

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A Deeply Unprofessional Psychoanalysis of Our President - Advocate.com

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Advocate.com

A Deeply Unprofessional Psychoanalysis of Our President
Advocate.com
Well, fortunately I'm not a psychiatrist, so I can do armchair analysis all I want! Calling Donald Trump a narcissist is pretty much the intro level of barstool psychiatric analysis of the guy. Saying he has daddy issues and wants to be loved is ...

Putin has asked for dossier on Trump's psychological state which has declared him 'naive' and a 'risk-taker' - Irish Independent

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Irish Independent

Putin has asked for dossier on Trump's psychological state which has declared him 'naive' and a 'risk-taker'
Irish Independent
There is "very serious preparatory work is going on in the Kremlin, including a paper — seven pages — describing a psychological portrait of Trump, especially based on this last two to three months, and the last weeks," added Fedorov, who said he has ...

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A Putin revival — in America - gulfnews.com

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A Putin revival — in America
gulfnews.com
We are four weeks into Donald Trump's presidency, and Putin, in power 17 years and not going anywhere anytime soon, is everywhere in US politics. A shirtless ... But we no longer have to speculate about conspiracies or engage in armchair psychoanalysis.

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What Happens When Narcissism Turns Malignant - Psychology Today (blog)

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Psychology Today (blog)

What Happens When Narcissism Turns Malignant
Psychology Today (blog)
Friedman was discussing the wave of speculation disseminating through the mental health community, and the news, that President Trump suffers from one or another psychologicaldisorder. As pointed out by Friedman, the ... Although you won't find the ...

Russia Reportedly Created a 'Psychological Dossier' on Donald Trump - TeenVogue.com

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TeenVogue.com

Russia Reportedly Created a 'Psychological Dossier' on Donald Trump
TeenVogue.com
The Russian government is keeping close tabs on Donald Trump as he rounds out his first month as president, including trying to assess his psychological makeup based on his behavior over recent months, according to NBC News. On Monday, NBC News ...
Russia worried that its alleged ties to Donald Trump are 'now a kind of banana skin' for himOregonLive.com
Report: Russia Preparing Psychological Profile Of TrumpOpposing Views

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Melania Trump uncovered: 'Secret sister' shares pics First Lady DOESN'T want you to see - Daily Star

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Daily Star

Melania Trump uncovered: 'Secret sister' shares pics First Lady DOESN'T want you to see
Daily Star
The artist lives in a swanky £1.6million pad just blocks away from her younger sister's TrumpTower home in downtown New York. But unlike Melania, Knauss is not one to court attention. Knauss did not appear once on campaign trail in the run up to the ...

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Americans' Opinions On Putin And Russia Improve - Opposing Views

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Opposing Views

Americans' Opinions On Putin And Russia Improve
Opposing Views
"Very serious preparatory work is going on in the Kremlin, including a paper – seven pages – describing a psychological portrait of Trump, especially based on this last two to three months, and the last weeks," former Russian Deputy Foreign Minister ...
Putin's Image Rises in US, Mostly Among RepublicansGallup

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Putin orders 'psychological profile' of Trump as Russia goes cold on new alliance with US - Daily Star

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Daily Star

Putin orders 'psychological profile' of Trump as Russia goes cold on new alliance with US
Daily Star
Former Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Fedorov said: ”Very serious preparatory work is going on in the Kremlin, including a paper — seven pages — describing a psychological portrait of Trump, especially based on this last two to three months, and the ...
What is Donald Trump's mental state? Russia compiles 'psychological portrait' for PutinInternational Business Times UK
Russia Compiles Psychological Dossier on Trump for PutinNBCNews.com

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'Kremlin Did Not Order Psychological Portrait of Trump' for Putin - Sputnik International

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Sputnik International

'Kremlin Did Not Order Psychological Portrait of Trump' for Putin
Sputnik International
... not asked for a so-called psychological profile of US President Donald Trump to be compiled contrary to media reports, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday. "The Kremlin did not order a psychological portrait of Trump," Peskov told reporters.
Russia Compiles Psychological Dossier on Trump for PutinNBCNews.com
Report: Putin's Psychological Profile of Trump Calls Him 'Naïve'New York Magazine
Kremlin denies commissioning dossier on Trump's psychological makeupTASS
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'Trump Is A Paranoid, Psychopathic Narcissist,' Yet Another Expert Warns [Video] - The Inquisitr

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The Inquisitr

'Trump Is A Paranoid, Psychopathic Narcissist,' Yet Another Expert Warns [Video]
The Inquisitr
“If we could construct a psychiatric Frankenstein monster, we could not create a leader more dangerously mentally ill than Donald Trump,” Gartner told MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell. “He is a paranoid, psychopathic, narcissist who is divorced from ...
Avoiding questions about Trump's mental health is a betrayal of public trustColumbia Journalism Review
Psychiatrist warns Trump is a 'psychiatric Frankenstein monster' who is at war with 'imagined enemies'Raw Story
The Debate About Donald Trump's Mental Health Isn't Going To Go AwayGothamist
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The Debate About Donald Trump's Mental Health Isn't Going To Go Away - Gothamist

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Gothamist

The Debate About Donald Trump's Mental Health Isn't Going To Go Away
Gothamist
"Very serious preparatory work is going on in the Kremlin, including a paper — seven pages — describing a psychological portrait of Trump, especially based on this last two to three months, and the last weeks," former Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei ...

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Germany's gamble to break even with Trump at G20 – POLITICO - POLITICO.eu

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Germany's gamble to break even with Trump at G20 – POLITICO
POLITICO.eu
How Berlin hopes to prevent a blow-up at next month's meeting of the world's top finance ministers.

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My narcissism is better than yours - The Australian (blog)

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The Australian (blog)

My narcissism is better than yours
The Australian (blog)
... meaningless psychological analysis of the POTUS. Indeed, they have spent so much time analysing the contents and efficacy of Trump's noggin they should have at least given the Donalda comfy couch, maybe something in a gold fabric with a lion on it.

A Psychological Portrait of President Trump - Sri Lanka Guardian

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Sri Lanka Guardian

Psychological Portrait of President Trump
Sri Lanka Guardian
Individuals with this disorder generally have no compunction in exploiting others in harmful ways for their own gain and pleasure. They frequently manipulate and deceive other people through a façade of wit and superficial charm, or even through ...

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Goldwater Rule: Psychiatrists fight over the ethics of diagnosing ... - CNN

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Goldwater Rule: Psychiatrists fight over the ethics of diagnosing ...
CNN
A rare debate over the "Goldwater Rule" is underway among mental health professionals regarding President Donald Trump.

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Psychiatrists fight over the ethics of diagnosing Trump - fox8.com

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Psychiatrists fight over the ethics of diagnosing Trump
fox8.com
Psychologists and psychiatrists have codes of ethics that discourage them from giving professional opinions about the mental health of a person who has disclosed information about himself or herself through the media but whom they have not examined ...

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Melania Trump: 16 facts you might not know about Donald Trump's third wife - The Week UK

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The Week UK

Melania Trump: 16 facts you might not know about Donald Trump's third wife
The Week UK
Trump's chequered marital history could also be to blame. Melania is "the first third wife to take up residence in the White House", says i24 News, and giving her a high-profile position in the campaign would risk increased media focus on Trump's two ...

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Is Donald Trump stupid or a liar? - IBTimes UK - International Business Times UK

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International Business Times UK

Is Donald Trump stupid or a liar? - IBTimes UK
International Business Times UK
Trump routinely peddles falsehoods when he speaks, but is this deliberate or is he just lazy?

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How to Make Trump Less of a Dick, With Science - Gizmodo - Gizmodo

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Gizmodo

How to Make Trump Less of a Dick, With Science - Gizmodo
Gizmodo
Imagine attending a work dinner and having your boss single you out and order your meal for you. Then imagine that meal was meatloaf. Chris Christie may not ...

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Should Donald Trump's sanity be questioned? (5 letters) - The Denver Post

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The Denver Post

Should Donald Trump's sanity be questioned? (5 letters)
The Denver Post
... in The New York Times written by “Dr. Lance Dodes, a retired assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Dr. Joseph Schachter, a former chairman of the Committee on Research Proposals, International Psychoanalytic ...

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Trump and Putin: A Clash or a Deal? - Huffington Post

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The New Yorker

Trump and Putin: A Clash or a Deal?
Huffington Post
The rush to bet on an 'inevitable' deal between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has stumbled on the reality of the rules and strategic interests that govern relations between America and Russia, which go beyond the name and character of the man in the ...
TrumpPutin, and the New Cold WarThe New Yorker
Poll: Nearly half say Trump-Putin ties harmful to USThe Hill
Four questions about Trump and Putin's relationshipChicago Tribune
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Lavrov on US Election Hacking Claims: 'Give Us Some Facts' - Bloomberg

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Bloomberg

Lavrov on US Election Hacking Claims: 'Give Us Some Facts'
Bloomberg
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pushed back against accusations that Russian hackers meddled in last year's U.S. presidential election, saying no one had put forward any proof and former President Barack Obama's administration ignored repeated overtures ...
No Evidence Russia Interfered in US, French, German Election Process - LavrovSputnik International
Lavrov Says Russia Wants Military Cooperation With NATO, 'Pragmatic' USTiesRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Lavrov Denies Russian Hacking to Influence ElectionsU.S. News & World Report

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Maher: Russian election influence is worst political scandal in US history - The Hill

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The Hill

Maher: Russian election influence is worst political scandal in US history
The Hill
HBO host Bill Maher on Friday called Russia's influence in the 2016 election "the worst political scandal in American history.” "OK. Let's talk the Russians. I do feel an obligation ... to put the facts ahead of the entertainment. I always try to get ...

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US Inquiries Into Russian Election Hacking Include Three FBI Probes - Fortune

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Fortune

US Inquiries Into Russian Election Hacking Include Three FBI Probes
Fortune
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is pursuing at least three separate probes relating to alleged Russian hacking of the U.S. presidential elections, according to five current and former government officials with direct knowledge of the situation ...

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US Senator Vows To Punish Russia For Alleged Election Meddling - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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US Senator Vows To Punish Russia For Alleged Election Meddling
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
MUNICH, Germany -- A leading Republican senator has vowed to seek increased punishments against Russia for its alleged interference in the U.S. presidential election, saying that “2017 is going to be the year of kicking Russia in the ass in Congress.”.
US Senator Graham: Trump Must Punish Russia for Election InterferenceVoice of America
US senators warn European elections are next hacking targetsThe Guardian
'Year of kicking Russia in the ass': US Senator Graham urges more RussiasanctionsRT
U.S. News & World Report -Deutsche Welle -Bloomberg
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FBI running three probes into Russian gaming of the US elections - TechEye

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TechEye

FBI running three probes into Russian gaming of the US elections
TechEye
For those who came in late, it is widely believed Tsar Vladimir Putin ordered his crack team of hackers to game the US presidential election to put a wealthy orange businessmen who owes him and his Russian chums rather a lot of cash in the top job.
FBI pursues cyber leads over Russian meddling in US electionswww.v3.co.uk
FBI has three probes looking into Russia's election hackingEngadget
US inquiries into Russian election hacking include three FBI probesNew York Daily News
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