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In the comedy business, we call this a 'callback'... The mcguffin strikes back... July 24, 2017 9:19 pm RL

Except it is not funny- AT ALL…
Remember that story about the trump servers being chatty with the servers at a russian bank?

President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Justice’s criminal division used to represent a major Russian bank whose owners have ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Brian Benczkowski, whom Trump nominated for the position in June and will have his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday, disclosed to lawmakers that he used to represent Alfa Bank, one of Russia’s largest financial institutions, The New York Times reported Monday.

Yes, the SAME bank….

  • Staging notes: by podrock 2017-07-25 17:46:55
    • Starring Erik Prince by RL 2017-07-26 17:09:44

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