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Who Is Viktor Yanukovych And What’s His Connection To Paul Manafort?
Huffpost ^ | 10-30-2017 | Nick Robins-Early

Posted on 04/08/2018 6:27:43 AM PDT by ptsal

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chair Paul Manafort was indicted on Monday, as a federal grand jury brought forth charges including conspiracy and money laundering against the longtime political lobbyist and consultant.

The indictment ― the fruit of the ongoing investigation being led by special counsel Robert Mueller ― says that Manafort and his associate Richard Gates acted as unregistered agents for Ukrainian political figures and parties between at least 2006 and 2015, specifically naming former pro-Russian Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych as one of their employers.

While working for Yanukovych and his Party of Regions, Manafort and Gates allegedly accrued tens of millions of dollars which they then hid from U.S. authorities and laundered through a convoluted series of foreign companies and bank accounts.

(Excerpt) Read more at huffingtonpost.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: hypocrisy; manafort; mueller; yanukovych
The backstory on Mueller.

Are those palms greased?


1 posted on 04/08/2018 6:27:44 AM PDT by ptsal
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To: ptsal

Russian collusion!

Oh wait....


2 posted on 04/08/2018 6:30:05 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

Rushing to collusion.


3 posted on 04/08/2018 6:32:18 AM PDT by ptsal ( Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - M. Twain)
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My word, people have written books about money laundering and tax fraud concerning Democrats all day long to complete silence because the Deep State doesn’t care!


4 posted on 04/08/2018 6:32:58 AM PDT by Dogbert41 (When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe. -Luke 11:21)
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To: ptsal

Who Is Viktor Yanukovych And What’s His Connection To Paul Manafort?

They can both spell Russia, close enough. Book em, Danno.


5 posted on 04/08/2018 6:34:40 AM PDT by shelterguy (Bigdeal)
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To: ptsal

Viktor was illegally removed by a coup. And no one was more instrumental than the US.


6 posted on 04/08/2018 6:34:59 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: ptsal

Soros owns Ukraine


7 posted on 04/08/2018 6:46:41 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: ptsal

https://www.mintpressnews.com/leaked-george-soros-puppet-master-behind-ukrainian-regime/206574/


8 posted on 04/08/2018 6:50:02 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: ptsal

How did Obama become filthy rich?


9 posted on 04/08/2018 6:52:50 AM PDT by Leep (Make The Swamp Small Again!)
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If there was something “there” there, it should have been easy enough to find without committing a crime or violating someones Constitutional rights.
10 posted on 04/08/2018 7:01:41 AM PDT by airborne (I don't always scream at the TV but when I do it's hockey season!)
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To: Leep

How did Obama become filthy rich?

Perhaps, it was his rush'n to the bank or was it the Russian at the bank.

11 posted on 04/08/2018 7:03:05 AM PDT by ptsal ( Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - M. Twain)
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