Say hello in russian

In a social-media post, Butina wrote that she met Walker and was surprised when she was able to exchange a few words in Russian with the Wisconsin governor, who was preparing a bid for the presidency and leading in polls. A Walker spokesman said Tuesday that there were thousands of people at the convention and that "many of them approached the governor and asked to say hello and take a photo with him." … [Read more...] about ‘She was like a novelty’: How an alleged Russian agent gained access to elite conservative circles

Omarosa Manigault, director of African American outreach for President-elect Donald Trump, arrives at Trump Tower in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016. Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson will be nominated as Trump's secretary of state, setting up a potential confirmation battle with U.S. lawmakers who have questioned the oilman's relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photographer: John Taggart/Bloomberg via Getty Images … [Read more...] about Omarosa says Trump’s tweets forced White House aides to scrap hours of work and ‘go with his stuff’

Let’s not forget—there’s a class action lawsuit proceeding against the DNC for defrauding campaign contributors who’d sent funds to support Bernie Sanders and expected him to get a fair chance at the nomination. At the heart of that lawsuit is a brazen contention by the DNC that seems even worse in light of Brazile’s statements: any assumption that the presidential nominating process was fair couldn’t be the basis for a lawsuit, because any indications of fairness are nothing more than “purported political promises.” In other words, the DNC isn’t interested in even pretending it gave Bernie a chance. … [Read more...] about Brazile Bombshell Says DNC Was Hillary-Run From the Start

Trump picks ambassadors for Somalia, Nicaragua - The HillHouse Speaker Paul Ryan’s response when asked during an event on tax policy whether he would run for president in the future. “Our truly fearless leader's criticism of the almost snickering pomposity in Europe and the UN is long overdue. Send in the seagulls. … I like the idea of courting Putin. Russia, with a population of 145 million heavy drinkers, is more apparent than real, nevertheless has great intelligence capabilities which may be bought as they need the bucks. Russia has traditionally been left to the Anti Americans and Chinese so let's see how they react to our overtures to their girlfriend. Trump will keep 'em guessing! Many thanks for your insights, keep them coming.” – Bob Stenzel, Naples, Fla.[Ed. note: That may be how you see Russia, Mr. Stenzel. And it may also be pretty close to the truth. But that’s not how Russians see themselves. One of the reasons Putin has been so … [Read more...] about Fox News Power Rankings: Hello, Wisconsin

Stolyarov: Let me first of all to congratulate you with this great government holiday and let me answer that I plan to change our government soon, during one month, and I know that it will be meeting on 21st of June, and I hope that our government also could be there and take part there. And you know that we still have big resistance in our country and especially in our parliament, so it’s not easy to change it immediately but I will be on a meeting soon and some of our ministers will be there. Anyway and I also want to tell you thank you for your big role in that process, big role in the EU, and especially because of your support we won and we made our, how to say, rosy revolution in our country. So what about your question we will change our government in one month. … [Read more...] about Full transcript: Russian duo prank call EU leaders, prompting security concerns