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The Other Russia Collusion Scandal
Jul. 1st, 2018 10:44 amНу, всё. Путин всех переиграл.
New York Magazine
Jonathan Chait June 30, 2018 3:43 pm The Other Russia Collusion Scandal Is Breaking Wide Open.
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New York Magazine
Jonathan Chait June 30, 2018 3:43 pm The Other Russia Collusion Scandal Is Breaking Wide Open.
In 2016, Vladimir Putin reaped two of his greatest foreign policy triumphs in quick succession. The United Kingdom voted narrowly to exit the European Union, advancing a longstanding Russian goal of splitting Western allies that have long been united against it. Later that year, the United States voted even more narrowly to elect Donald Trump president.
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Jonathan Chait June 22, 2018 1:24 pm Britain Has a Russia Collusion Scandal Now. It Looks Exactly Like Trump’s.
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The most important thing to understand about the Russia scandal is that it perfectly fits a clear pattern of behavior. What Vladimir Putin is accused of doing to help Donald Trump win the presidency is essentially identical to what he is either accused of or proven to have done to help many other right-wing candidates in many other countries. As the plot in the United States is slowly exposed, a remarkably similar one in the United Kingdom is quickly surfacing.
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