Thread by @NLong72, Roger Stone notes—1/Reminder-Mogilevich picked Deripaska-Deripaska picked Manafort-Mamafort picked PenceMike Pence’s brother, Ed [...]

Roger Stone notes—
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Reminder
-Mogilevich picked Deripaska
-Deripaska picked Manafort
-Mamafort picked Pence

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Mike Pence’s brother, Ed Pence, is (was) an executive at Cummins Inc., a company that manufactures engines for the Russian military

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Pence’s Cummins used lobbying firms connected with Paul Manafort and Roger Stone

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Cummins is not only a long-time joint venture partner of Russian Government owned KAMAZ, it provides engines to GAZ , owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Cummins PAC were the 2nd largest campaign donors in Mike Pence’s Congressional career

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">The lobbying firm Pence’s brother used is PPGPence’s brother Ed Pence worked at Cummins uses firm PPG run by Charles Black

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Charles Black is a former partner with Manafort in Ukraine
-Black’s PPG worked with TRNC as did Flynn
-Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Black and Manafort are/were bisiness partners doing Ukraine and TRNC work

-Thier lobbying firm at the time—BMSK

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">BMSK = Black, Manafort, Stone,Kelly

-BMSK, was established in 1980 as a Washington, DC-based lobbying firm by principals
Paul Manafort
Charles R. Black Jr
Roger J. Stone
and Peter Kelly
* Lee Atwater joined them later

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More BMSK—Black, Manafort, Stone, Kelly

-BMSK had a two-part strategy
1. It helped politicians to get elected
2. It used the access it had gained with those politicians to “influence” them on behalf of the rest of their clients

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BMSK became infamous for lobbying in behalf of dictators and creating back channels
-$950,000 year from Ferdnando Marcos
-1M year from Said Barre of Somalia
-Dominican $660,00 a year
-Equatorial Guinea $750,000 a year
-Nigeria 1M

Many of BMSK payments were made off record

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">BMSK has paid over 800K in fees to Ed Pence’s Cummins

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">BMSK—Black, Manafort, Stone, Kelly lobbying firm did work in the Ukraine at the same time Manafort was in Ukraine helping to elect its president

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Ed Pence’s Cummins lobbying firm had a contract September 2017 to do work for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">TRNC was allied with Flynn’s group through a sub contractor employed by the Flynn Intel Group (Flynn and Son)

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Stone and FB

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Stone’s assistant
said that, as part of his work for Stone, he bought "a couple hundred fake Facebook accounts" and that bloggers working for Stone built what looked like real Facebook accounts to push information about the 2016 Russian hack of the Democrats

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Stone and Assange
-On June 4, 2017 Stone messaged Assange on Twitter
"If the US government moves on you I will bring down the entire house of cards. With the trumped- up sexual assault charges dropped I don& #39;t know of any crime you need to be pardoned for," Stone wrote

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Much about the Stone investigation is still redacted in the Mueller report
-With the Stone sentence commuted-there is no need for redaction

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔸" title="Kleine orangene Raute" aria-label="Emoji: Kleine orangene Raute">Stone has repeatedly discussed his backchannel communications with WikiLeaks’ Assange and claimed knowledge of leaks

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Receipts/Sources
https://medium.com/war-is-boring/donald-trumps-campaign-manager-worked-for-warlords-arms-dealers-and-dictators-261626a143d8

https://medium.com/war-is-bo... href=" https://www.emptywheel.net/2019/04/27/the-never-declined-invitation-from-deputy-prime-minister-sergei-prikhodko/

https://www.emptywheel.net/2019/04/2... href=" https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/02/20/trump-vp-mike-pence-linked-to-russian-oligarch-deripaska-via-cummins-gaz-along-with-russian-gov-via-cummins-kamaz/

https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/02/2... href=" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/05/ex-trump-aide-paul-manafort-approved-black-ops-to-help-ukraine-president

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2... href=" https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2017/06/21/is-cummins-vp-pences-motive-for-ignoring-cummings-warning-re-flynn-cummins-literally-moves-russia-including-military-partners-with-kamaz-owned-by-russian-gov-owned-sanctioned-entities-rostec-a/

https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2017/06/2... href=" https://rostec.ru/en/news/4518414/

https://rostec.ru/en/news/4... href=" https://news.yahoo.com/spains-robert-mueller-takes-russian-mob-202248019.html

https://news.yahoo.com/spains-ro... href=" https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/20/politics/kfile-roger-stone-wikileaks-claims/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2017/03/2... href=" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/us/politics/mueller-report-redactions-roger-stone.amp.html

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https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/3176291001 ">https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/31762...

Donald Trump’s Campaign Manager Worked for Warlords, Arms-Dealers and Dictators

Paul Manafort doesn’t care who writes his checks

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/donald-trumps-campaign-manager-worked-for-warlords-arms-dealers-and-dictators-261626a143d8

June 12, 2020

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach rechts">DOJ signals it will release a less-redacted version of Mueller report concerning Roger Stone https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/3176291001 ">https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/31762...

DOJ signals it will release a less-redacted version of Mueller report concerning Roger Stone

The Justice Department said it is reevaluating whether portions of the report related to Roger Stone should remain redacted now that the case has concluded.

https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/3176291001

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