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> > > > > > > > Yes, it is true that McClatchy was
> > told
> > > > by
> > > > > > two
> > > > > > > > sources that FBI counter
> intelligence
> > > > > > > > investigators are looking into
> > > Alexander
> > > > > > > Torshin.
> > > > > > > > Torsshin is the deputy governor of
> > > > > Russia's
> > > > > > > > central bank. In addition, Torshin
> > has
> > > > > long
> > > > > > > > standing ties to Putin & the NRA.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > The NRA spent $30 million to help
> > elect
> > > > > Trump
> > > > > > > > during the 2016 campaign. The NRA
> > has
> > > > > > emerged
> > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > an important "dark money" hub in
> > > > Republican
> > > > > > > > politics. Under its tax code
> > > designation,
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > NRA
> > > > > > > > is a "social welfare" organization,
> > > > largely
> > > > > > > exempt
> > > > > > > > from disclosing its donors. Social
> > > > > welfare,
> > > > > > > what
> > > > > > > > a joke.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Here, in chronological order, is
> what
> > > we
> > > > > know
> > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > the NRA’s Russian ties:
> > > > > > > > 2011: According to the Washington
> > Post,
> > > > G.
> > > > > > > Kline
> > > > > > > > Preston, a lawyer in Nashville,
> Tenn.
> > > > with
> > > > > a
> > > > > > > > specialty in Russian affairs,
> > > introduces
> > > > > > > Torshin
> > > > > > > > to David Keene, at the time the
> > > president
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > NRA and a former head of the
> American
> > > > > > > Conservative
> > > > > > > > Union. Torshin,then a senator in
> the
> > > Duma
> > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > Putin’s United Russia party, was
> > > > friends
> > > > > > with
> > > > > > > > Mikhail Kalashnikov, the revered
> > > inventor
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > AK-47. Preston, who did not return
> > > > TPM’s
> > > > > > > request
> > > > > > > > for comment, told the Post that
> > “the
> > > > > value
> > > > > > > > system of Southern Christians and
> the
> > > > value
> > > > > > > system
> > > > > > > > of Russians are very much in
> line.”
> >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > November 2012: At Preston’s
> > > invitation,
> > > > > > > Torshin
> > > > > > > > observes the 2012 U.S. elections.
> > > Preston
> > > > > > told
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > Post the two men saw violations of
> > U.S.
> > > > law
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > form of Obama signs too close to a
> > > > polling
> > > > > > > place.
> > > > > > > > Preston had served as an
> > international
> > > > > > observer
> > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > the 2011 legislative elections in
> > > Russia,
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > > reported that they were fair — a
> > > > > conclusion
> > > > > > > at
> > > > > > > > odds with that of many
> international
> > > > > > observers.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > May 2013: Torshin attends the NRA
> > > > > convention
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > Houston, where conservative players
> > > Sarah
> > > > > > > Palin,
> > > > > > > > Bobby Jindal, John Bolton, Rick
> > > Santorum,
> > > > > Ted
> > > > > > > > Cruz, and Rick Perry address one of
> > the
> > > > > most
> > > > > > > > important blocs in the Republican
> > base.
> > >
> > > > > > > > Summer 2013: According to Spanish
> > > > newspaper
> > > > > > El
> > > > > > > > Pais, Torshin is set to attend a
> > > birthday
> > > > > > party
> > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > the Spanish island of Mallorca for
> > > > > Alexander
> > > > > > > > Romanov, a member of the
> Moscow-based
> > > > > > > Taganskaya
> > > > > > > > gang. Torshin, El Pais reported, is
> > > > > believed
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > be
> > > > > > > > the Taganskaya boss. Twelve Spanish
> > > > police
> > > > > > > > officers wait for him at the
> airport
> > > and
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > hotel
> > > > > > > > where he would have stayed, ready
> to
> > > > arrest
> > > > > > him
> > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > connection with money allegedly
> > > laundered
> > > > > to
> > > > > > buy
> > > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > hotel in the Spanish vacation spot.
> > > But,
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > newspaper reported, a Russian
> > > prosecutor
> > > > > tips
> > > > > > > > Torshin off at the last moment, and
> > he
> > > > > never
> > > > > > > shows
> > > > > > > > up.
> > > > > > > > .
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > This is very shocking... had no idea
> > that
> > > > the
> > > > > > NRA
> > > > > > > has been infiltrated by the Russians/
> > > Putin.
> > > >
> > > > > > This
> > > > > > > has been going on for the past seven
> > > years!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Wonder if the NRA membership or
> > workforce
> > > > are
> > > > > > > aware of the Russian/ Putin
> > relationship?
> > >
> > > > > > Given
> > > > > > > the Russians are working overtime to
> > > > > undermine
> > > > > > our
> > > > > > > institutions and democracy.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Agreed.
> > > > > > Shocking & ironic when you consider
> that
> > > NRA
> > > > > (Not
> > > > > > Really Americans) members consider
> > > themselves
> > > > > to
> > > > > > be super-Americans.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The NRA has become a leader in dark
> money
> > > > > spending
> > > > > > as much as 70 million on the 2016 Trump
> > > > > campaign.
> > > > > > Yes, it is illegal for foreign money to
> > be
> > > > used
> > > > > to
> > > > > > influence U.S. elections. That is why
> > the
> > > > NRA
> > > > > is
> > > > > > laundering money for the russians to be
> > > given
> > > > > to
> > > > > > the Trump campaign.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The NRA is undermining our democracy
> with
> > > > > russian
> > > > > > money.
> > > > > > .
> > > > >
> > > > > If you want to spend money to influence
> > > > elections,
> > > > > but you don’t want anyone to know that
> is
> > > > what
> > > > > you’re doing, a 501 (c)4 is the way to
> do
> > > it.
> > > > > And no (c)4 spent more in 2016 than the
> > NRA!
> > > > >
> > > > > Allow me to provide a few links for more
> > > > > information on how the NRA is laundering
> > > > russian
> > > > > money:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a153
>
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > 91679/nra-russia-money-trump/
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/369488-fbi-lo
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> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> oking-into-whether-russian-banker-gave-money-to-nr
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> > > >
> > > > > a-to-support-trump
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/19/opinion/nra-rus
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> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > sia-investigation-trump.html
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
https://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2018/01/18/nra-s
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> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> -denial-it-has-illegal-ties-russia-hits-stumbling-
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> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > block-revelation-fbi-investigation/219099
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
https://www.npr.org/2018/01/29/581424557/alleged-l
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> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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> ink-between-nra-and-russia-becomes-fodder-for-the-
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> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > left
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/natio
>
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > nal/article195231139.html
> > > > > .
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the links. Why does the NRA
> state
> > > that
> > > > they do not have links to the Russians when
> > > > clearly they do?
> > > >
> > > > The lies will catch to them... it always
> does.
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Oh! I found
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
https://medium.com/@LaddEveritt/5-insights-into-th
>
> >
> > >
> > > > e-nra-russia-relationship-273a8a73a68a
> > > > from
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
https://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2018/01/18/nra-s
>
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> -denial-it-has-illegal-ties-russia-hits-stumbling-
>
> >
> > >
> > > > block-revelation-fbi-investigation/219099
> > > > .
> > >
> > > Seems Torshin, a buddy of Putin & the NRA
> > served
> > > in the russian parliament from 2001 to 2015.
> > > Torshin was involved in the Beslan school
> siege
> > in
> > > 2004 that killed several hundred children.
> > > Nice to see the NRA cuddling with only the
> best
> > > people!
> > >
> > > Attached is a pic of Alexander Torshin and
> NRA
> > > board member and former president David
> Keene.
> > >
> > > No idea why the NRA is not cooperating with
> the
> > > FBI or why they will not admit to a long
> > history
> > > with the russians. Ronald Reagan would be
> > > spinning in his grave if he knew the russians
> > had
> > > infiltrated the NRA.
> > > .
> >
> > Makes you wonder what the end game is for the
> NRA?
> >
> >
> > Suppose laundering all that russian (dark
> money)
> > makes them some sort of kingmaker. They can
> > dictate terms to possible candadates with
> > laundered russain money. Very evil...
> > .
> Exactly, if any politician stands up to the NRA
> then no $. In fact, they will fund the opposing
> candidate with laundered russian money.
>
> Makes you wonder how many more children have to
> die before something is done. NRA has so much
> blood on their hands and in the pocket of the
> russians.
> .
Suppose laundering all that russian (dark money) makes the NRA some sort of kingmaker. They can dictate terms to possible candidates with laundered russain money. Very evil...
If any politician stands up to the NRA then no $. In fact, they will fund the opposing candidate with laundered russian money.
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