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and wife works for state department... Wonder what he is gonna have to say to investigators?
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DonViejo
(60,536 posts)primary; he couldn't vote for his father.
Igel
(35,382 posts)He's covered by the same ethics rules and laws as everybody else.
He's a freelancer. I don't see any reason to automatically assume since he's Russian he's corrupt than to assume any other ethnic stereotype is true. Dual loyalties and all that are so 1950s.
Then again, a lot of (R) make the same kind of claim about some Mexican-Americans.
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pnwmom
(109,016 posts)because Natalia, et al CHOSE to involve him in this meeting -- and then to hide his identity. Think about it. Why would they need a translator when the lobbyist speaks excellent English and Russian?
Anyone can register as a Dem. That means nothing.
This guy used to work for Giuliani's NY FBI -- which is known to have been infested with anti-Hillary people. I wouldn't trust him farther than I could throw him.
kentuck
(111,110 posts)What the hell difference would that make? If he betrays our country, the Party ain't shit!
pnwmom
(109,016 posts)and he could be one of them.