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Ex-Trump campaign manager hopes Roger Stone and Paul Manafort ‘go to jail’ if they colluded with Russia

Former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski urged lifetime sentences in prison for any of his former colleagues who colluded with Russia.

“I think if anybody, and I’ve said this, if Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, or Rick Gates or Carter Page, or anybody else attempted to influence the outcome of the U.S. election through any means that’s inappropriate — through collusion, coordi...

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Russians Appear to Use Facebook to Push Trump Rallies in 17 U.S. Cities

Suspected Russia propagandists on Facebook tried to organize more than a dozen pro-Trump rallies in Florida during last year’s election, The Daily Beast has learned.
The demonstrations—at least one of which was promoted online by local pro-Trump activists— brought dozens of supporters together in real life. They appear to be the first case of Russian provocateurs successfully mobilizing Americans over Facebook in direct support of Donald Trump.
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More Details Emerge About Predawn Raid On Manafort’s Virginia Home

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his wife were asleep in their Alexandria, Virginia apartment early on the morning of July 26 when a team of armed FBI agents burst through the door with a search warrant focusing on possible crimes committed as far back as 2006.

Those new details, including Kathleen Manafort’s shaken response to being searched for weapons, are included in a CNN report out late Tuesday on the accelerating investigation ...

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