starring Mr. Putin. After meeting Ms. Butina on the trip, he hired her as a $5,000-a-month consultant to help pursue the show, though he gave up on it a few months later./ After the N.R.A. declined to pay some of the trip’s costs, Mr. Brownell covered nearly $14,000 in travel expenses for(
for use in the 2016 presidential election.”/ Like Mr. Keene, some others on the trip had an interest in Russia beyond the N.R.A. Jim Liberatore, chief executive of Outdoor Sportsman Group, which operates the Outdoor Channel and has financial ties to the N.R.A., had an idea for a reality show(
who was then the opinion editor of The Washington Times, hoped to secure an interview with〜Putin,〜accto people familiar with the email./The N.R.A.’s outside counsel,Mr. Brewer, said that after an internal review, the group“believes that no foreign money made its way into the organization(
all of the related travel expenses, though it did cover some of them./The trip was organized by David Keene, a former N.R.A. president who was close to Ms. Butina, and who had his own interests in Russia. An email between a member of the delegation and Paul Erickson,〜suggests that Mr. Keene,(
1/28 The N.R.A.’s chief executive, Wayne LaPierre, forbade staff members to join the delegation that went toRussia,accto the organization’s outside counsel, William A. Brewer III〜TheN.R.A.’s president at the time, Allan Cors, abandoned a plan to join the delegation,&the group refused to pay(
Paul Whelan/ John Sipher のコメ。明らかにスパイじゃないよなhttps://twitter.com/christogrozev/status/1081189721726947329
And there's a long history of—through the Cold War of people accepting something and then being arrested, so they could be used like in these hostage situations.
9/11 Biryukov, Fyedor A leader of the Rodina Party /Olevich, Victor Lead Expert at the Center for Policy Relevance a/k/a the Actual Policy Center/ Rodionov, Dmitry AKA Ogneev Director of the Center for Geopolitical Studies at the Institute for Innovative Development/
“In one entry, though — dated January 16, 1995 — Carlson describes the meeting that eventually opened the door for collaboration between American social conservatives and those close to Russian President Vladimir Putin./ In time, Carlson’s partnership with Antonov and Victor Medkov,(