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In the russia scandal. And of course theres a Dividing Line between the editorial page of a newspaper and the News Division of a newspaper, but its hard not to notice that hard news and investigative journalists and particularly National Security specialist journalists at the Wall Street Journal have also been flying the coop in unusual numbers recently. Just this week the Wall Street Journal lost this guy, you recognize him, from National Reporting that has been of intense interest, particularl...

The kremlin. i will get putin on this project and we will get donald elected. seder went on. buddy, our boy can become president of the usa and we keng near it. i will get all of putins team to buy in on this. there is no evidence that seder fulfilled that promise and cohen released a statement in 2017 saying seder was where are quote, prone to salesmanship. our own ken dilanian spoke with seder this morning asking him you must have known cohen was lying. he responded saying, quote, i dont know ...

The soviet born business man has quite a résume. he spent a year in prison for slashing a mans face in a bar fight and was convicted for his role in a stock fraud scheme. he was also remarkably an intelligence operative for the u.s. government who obtained osama bin ladens phone numbers before september 11. he partnered with trump on a string of real estate projects. in 2015, he wrote an e-mail to michael cohen vowing to build trump tower moscow with vladimir putins help. writing, i will get pu...

A soviet-born businessman has quite a resume. he spent a year in prison for slashing a mans face in a bar fight and was convicted for his role in a mafia-linked stock fraud scheme. he was also remarkably an intelligence operative for the u.s. government, who among other things obtained osama bin ladens phone numbers before september 11th. sater partnered with trump on a string of real estate projects. in 2015, he wrote an e-mail to michael cohen vowing to build trump tower moscow with vladimir p...

Quite a resume. he spent a year in prison for slashing a mans face in a bar fight and was convicted for his role in a mafia-linked stock fraud scheme. he was also remarkably an intelligence operative for the u.s. government, who among other things obtained osama bin ladens phone numbers before september 11th. sater partnered with trump on a string of real estate projects. in 2015, he wrote an e-mail to michael cohen vowing to build trump tower moscow with vladimir putins help. sater writing, he ...

From a company with ties to russia. and back in 2015, a russian born american real estate mogul e-mailed cohen about plans to build a trump tower in moscow, saying, i will get putin on this program and we will get donald elected. the deal never happened, and today -- >> you didnt know anybody close to putin or connected to putin who was telling you they wanted to help trump become president of the united states? >> no, i did not. >> cohen denies doing anything wrong. nothing has been proven agai...

That appears to have happened for a second time today with michael cohen. that seems important. at least in terms of understanding the importance of what happened it seems like a helpful distinction to grasp. because there are definitely things michael cohen is known to have been involved in that could conceivably be within the mueller investigation. convicted felon named felix sater. according to e-mails obtained by the nrkts nshlths last year sater wrote to michael cohen about the project, "ou...

To buy in on this. i will manage this process. i will buy in on this program and we will get donald elected. a few months later in 2016, michael cohen, im not kidding, wrote directly to vladimir putins office, seeking vladimir putins help with the trump tower moscow project. reached out to putins spokesman. we dont know if he ever heard back. so there is that involving michael cohen. there was also the russia sanctions relief plan that michael cohen appears to have hatched with felix sater and a...

Vowing to engineer a deal to build a trump tower in moscow writing our boy can become president of the u.s. il get all of putins team to buy in. he added i will get putin on there program and we will get donald elected. what were just learning hanks to great reporting at buzzfeed, it turns out he was also amazingly an intelligence operative for the u.s. government with a resume out of a spy thriller. confirming this week sater obtained five of osama bin ladens personal phone numbers before septe...

Intimated you may have a meeting with the russian president. >> well, i heard he wanted to meet with me, and certainly i am open to it. im not sure i know that people have been talking. >> cohen told "the washington post" he discussed the deal three times with the candidate and that trump who led in nearly every poll for the republican nomination signed a letter of intent with a moscow based developer on october 28th, 2015, the night of the gops third presidential debate. >> i think maybe my gre...