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Gosh, how many Russian ties do Trump have?
How A Diamond Heist and Russian Gun Smuggling Lead to Donald TrumpAug. 16 2016 — 19:44 — Update: 00:27
By Matthew Bodner
In 2012, a United States court sentenced Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to 25 years in prison. The Russian government wants him back
https://themoscowtimes.com/articles/a-diamond-heist-russian-gun-smuggling-and-donald-trump-55005
When Sater was eight years old, his family emigrated to Brighton Beach, a popular neighborhood for Soviet expats in New York. His father is said to have Russian mafia connections, according to Dawisha. Sater himself has well-publicized links to real estate developer and presidential candidate Donald Trump. His business cards identify him as a senior advisor to Trump.
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