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To: hoosiermama; exit82

https://saraacarter.com/breaking-two-ex-associates-of-michael-flynn-charged-with-illegal-lobbying/

BREAKING: Two Ex-Associates of Michael Flynn Charged with Illegal Lobbying
By Sara Carter
December 17, 2018 | 11:12 AM EST

Bijan Rafiekian, also known as Bijan Kian, and Kamil Ekim Alptekin of Istanbul were charged after allegedly being involved in a conspiracy to “covertly influence U.S. politicians and public opinion” against a Turkish citizen living in the U.S. whose extradition had been requested by the Turkish government, according to the Justice Department.

That Turkish citizen is Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused of directing a failed coup.

The alleged plot detailed Monday included using a company founded by Rafiekian, referred to in the indictment as “Company A,” based upon “Person A’s” national security expertise. Person A reportedly is Flynn....

NIKK...part of article....


50 posted on 12/17/2018 10:11:25 AM PST by STARLIT (Hope begins when you're standin in the dark lookin out at the light.)
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To: NIKK

Connection with Erdogen is the one thing about Flynn I have been apprehensive about.


56 posted on 12/17/2018 10:41:50 AM PST by Rusty0604
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