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pnwmom

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Sat Aug 25, 2018, 03:40 AM Aug 2018

So, to recap the last few days, we've seen [View all]

Paul Manafort convicted on 8 counts

Michael Cohen copping to a guilty plea on 8 counts

Allen Weisselberg, the Trump org accountant, revealed to be under an immunity agreement.

David Pecker, revealed to be under an immunity agreement

Andrew Miller, the Roger Stone assistant who was fighting a subpoena, revealed to be under an immunity agreement.

Dino Sajudin, the Trump tower doorman, released from his agreement with AMI not to disclose his knowledge of a supposed child of Trump's with a housekeeper

Bloomberg reports that Yevgeniy Nikulin is revealed by an unnamed Justice Department Official to be of interest in the Russian meddling investigation -- though up till now they've only charged him with a major Linked in hacking (not DNC hacking).
More here: https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142142823


Is it my imagination or are things SPEEDING UP?


Just for fun, here's a more detailed piece about the doorman's story.

http://www.nbc-2.com/story/38959239/exclusive-ex-trump-world-tower-doorman-releases-catch-and-kill-contract-about-alleged-trump-affair

"Mr. Sajudin has been unable to discuss the circumstances regarding his deal with American Media Inc. and the story that he sold to them, due to a significant financial penalty," Held told CNN. "Just recently, AMI released Mr. Sajudin from the terms of his agreement and he is now able to speak about his personal experience with them, as well as his story, which is now known to be one of the 'catch and kill' pieces. Mr. Sajudin hopes the truth will come out in the very near future."

In April, Sajudin told CNN he claims to have knowledge of a relationship Trump had with his former housekeeper that resulted in a child.

At the time, AMI called Sajudin's story "not credible" and denied any connection between the story and Trump and his then-personal attorney Michael Cohen.
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