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Jeff Sessions Denies Collusion, Deploring ‘Detestable Lie’ in Senate Testimony

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Spread the loveTweet Yet in several moments, Mr. Sessions seemed committed to revealing as little as possible, particularly about his interactions with the president. Pressed on his rationale for keeping…


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Report: Russia hacked election systems in 39 US states

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Spread the loveTweet After the November elections, officials in the Obama administration accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of attacking the US election and imposed sanctions on the nation. Reuters later…


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Quench your thirst with Instagram likes from a vending machine

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Spread the loveTweet Spotted in a mall in Moscow by Russian journalist Alexey Kovalev, for $0.89 this machine will give you 100 fake likes on any Instagram post. For those…


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Intelligence Contractor Is Charged in First Leak Case Under Trump

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Spread the loveTweet The Intercept said the N.S.A. report had been submitted anonymously. But shortly after its article was published, the Justice Department said that the F.B.I. had arrested Ms.…


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Don’t Buy Into Putin’s Latest Misdirection on Election Hacking

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Spread the loveTweet Vladimir Putin conceded on Thursday that maybe, just maybe, “patriotic” citizen-hackers from Russia could interfere in the democratic processes of other countries. A tacit acknowledgement of interference in…


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Maybe Private Russian Hackers Meddled in Election, Putin Says

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Spread the loveTweet The Kremlin took a dim view of Mrs. Clinton, considering her far less friendly toward Russia than a President Trump would be because of her blunt criticism…


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On Washington: Four Senators to Watch in the Trump-Russia Investigation

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Spread the loveTweet “This is not about the president, this is about the presidency,” said Mr. Lankford, who was a longtime Baptist youth minister before he entered politics. “This is…


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Investigation Turns to Kushner’s Motives in Meeting With a Putin Ally

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Spread the loveTweet The meeting came as Mr. Trump was openly feuding with American intelligence agencies and their conclusion that Russia had tried to disrupt the presidential election and turn…


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With Italy No Longer in U.S. Focus, Russia Swoops to Fill the Void

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Spread the loveTweet A deliberate, gray-haired career diplomat, Mr. Razov has been plugging away at building relationships with Italian politicians, organizing concerts for Italy’s earthquake survivors and visiting Italian regional…


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E-mails phished from Russian critic were “tainted” before being leaked

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Spread the loveTweet Enlarge / This fraudulent e-mail was sent in a successful attempt to phish the Gmail password for reporter David Satter. Citizen Lab reader comments 53 Share this…


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