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by Earnestine Hagenes 3 min read

Who is the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee?

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has demanded the U.S. government provide him all records on how Veselnitskaya entered and traveled in the U.S., a request that could shed additional light on her activities.

Who penetrated Donald Trump's inner circle?

The Russian lawyer who penetrated Donald Trump’s inner circle was cleared to come into the United States by the Justice Department under “extraordinary circumstances”. The Russian then went on a lobbying campaign ensnaring, not only Donald Jr, but members of Congress, journalists, and State Department officials. This is according to court and DoJ documents and interviews as reported by the hill.

What was the Russian lawyer charged with?

The Russian lawyer who attended a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with members of the Trump campaign was charged by federal prosecutors in New York with obstruction of justice in connection with a money-laundering case, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday that highlighted her ties to the Russian government.

How did the Russian prosecutor help Veselnitskaya?

The Russian prosecutor then sought to help Veselnitskaya mask their collaboration by secretly assisting her with filing a formal complaint against his office to make it look as though she had had trouble accessing the Russian response to the US, as she later claimed to the US court.

Why did Trump Jr. agree to the meeting?

show that he agreed to the meeting after being told the “crown prosecutor of Russia” wanted to give the Trump campaign incriminating information about Clinton. Instead, Trump Jr. later said, Veselnitskaya focused on the repeal of the Magnitsky Act, a 2012 law that sanctions Russians accused of violating human rights.

When did Veselnitskaya submit the false declaration?

According to the indictment unsealed Tuesday, Veselnitskaya submitted the false declaration to the court in November 2015, saying the Russian government had attempted to withhold from her its response to a request by the US government in the Prevezon case for bank records and other materials showing the flow of the Russian treasury fraud’s proceeds, and suggesting she had been forced to seek a court order to overturn the refusal by the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office to provide it.

How many paragraphs did Veselnitskaya's email contain?

Her emails contained “numerous tracked changes and comments,” the indictment said, plus insertions of at least 31 paragraphs. The Russian prosecutor subsequently sent her a revised draft of the response, along with notes about additional insertions, the indictment said. The final response sent by the Russian government to the US government contained many of Veselnitskaya’s insertions, “either essentially verbatim, in rephrased form, or with light edits.”

Who is investigating the Trump Tower meeting?

Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating the Trump Tower meeting as part of his probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The special counsel’s office declined to comment on whether it contributed to the Veselnitskaya investigation or referred it to the US attorney’s office. The indictment of Veselnitskaya appears to stem directly from the New York case concerning the Cyprus-based investment firm Prevezon Holdings Ltd. and its Russian owner, Denis Katsyv.

Was the Prevezon case settled?

The Prevezon case was settled before it went to trial.

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