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Line 45: + + − + + + + − − *Paul Manafort rebuffs George Papadopoulos attempts to arrange contact between Russian contacts and Trump campaign. {{Quotebox|Papadopoulos persisted, forwarding the same invitation to Manafort several weeks later. “Russia has been eager to meet with Mr. Trump for some time and have been reaching out to me to discuss,” Papadopoulos wrote. Manafort appears to have shrugged at the idea. He forwarded the message to his business partner, Rick Gates, saying that “We need someone to communicate that DT is not doing these trips.” Manafort’s response to Papadopoulos’ request is “concrete evidence that the Russia collusion narrative is [[fake news]],” Manafort spokesman Jason Maloni told The Post. “Mr. Manafort’s swift action reflects the attitude of the campaign — any invitation by Russia, directly or indirectly, would be rejected outright.”<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/14/trump-campaign-officials-rebuffed-volunteers-attempts-to-broker-meeting-with-russian-government/ </ref>}}
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===May 2016===
===May 2016===
*'''1 May.''' CrowdStrike determines that DNC system had an "intrusion that originated in Russia," although they would later retract.
*'''2 May.''' Comey writes internal memorandum saying Hillary Clinton and others guilty of gross negligence punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/11/06/report-comey-accused-clinton-of-gross-negligence-in-email-case/?utm_source=site-share </ref>
*'''2 May.''' Comey writes internal memorandum saying Hillary Clinton and others guilty of gross negligence punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/11/06/report-comey-accused-clinton-of-gross-negligence-in-email-case/?utm_source=site-share </ref>
*'''5 May.''' Imran Awan mentioned in DNC emails;<ref>https://wikileaks.org/dnc-emails/emailid/41311</ref> members of the [[Awan investigation|Awan klan were paid $5 million]] through the Wasserman Schultz [[Superdelegate]] machine and would have scant motive as being the source of WikiLeaks.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/03/01/pakistani-suspects-in-house-it-probe-received-4-million-from-dem-reps/</ref>
*'''5 May.''' Imran Awan mentioned in DNC emails;<ref>https://wikileaks.org/dnc-emails/emailid/41311</ref> members of the [[Awan investigation|Awan klan were paid $5 million]] through the Wasserman Schultz [[Superdelegate]] machine and would have scant motive as being the source of WikiLeaks.<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/03/01/pakistani-suspects-in-house-it-probe-received-4-million-from-dem-reps/</ref>
*'''11 May.''' Wikileaks lawyer Michael Ratner dead in New York.
*'''11 May.''' Wikileaks lawyer Michael Ratner dead in New York.
*'''12 May.''' Prevezon Holdings settles with the U.S. government for $6 million in a Russia money-laundering suit. Natalie Veselnitskaya remains in US to lobby for repeal of Russian sanctions. She has overstayed her immigration parole status which was specially authorized by Loretta Lynch's office because the clients she represents are on the Russian sanctions list. Veselnitskaya begins working for FusionGPS to illegally lobby for repeal of sanctions (the [[Magnitsky Act]]). Neither Veselnitskaya nor FusionGPS register as Russian agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
*'''12 May.''' Prevezon Holdings settles with the U.S. government for $6 million in a Russia money-laundering suit. Natalie Veselnitskaya remains in US to lobby for repeal of Russian sanctions. She has overstayed her immigration parole status which was specially authorized by Loretta Lynch's office because the clients she represents are on the Russian sanctions list. Veselnitskaya begins working for FusionGPS to illegally lobby for repeal of sanctions (the [[Magnitsky Act]]). Neither Veselnitskaya nor FusionGPS register as Russian agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
*Susan Rice says there are "too many whites in top National Security positions."<ref>http://insider.foxnews.com/2016/05/12/susan-rice-too-many-white-people-top-national-security-positions</ref>
*Susan Rice says there are "too many whites in top National Security positions."<ref>http://insider.foxnews.com/2016/05/12/susan-rice-too-many-white-people-top-national-security-positions</ref>
*'''16 May.''' Podesta Group files disclosure notice with Senate on behalf of the Gulenist organization, the Alliance for Shared Values.<ref>https://soprweb.senate.gov/index.cfm?event=getFilingDetails&filingID=0a81a759-8815-40cf-96ec-b778bd2b49b2&filingTypeID=1 </ref> The group’s executive director Alp Aslandogan is also a Clinton donor.
*'''16 May.''' Podesta Group files disclosure notice with Senate on behalf of the Gulenist organization, the Alliance for Shared Values.<ref>https://soprweb.senate.gov/index.cfm?event=getFilingDetails&filingID=0a81a759-8815-40cf-96ec-b778bd2b49b2&filingTypeID=1 </ref> The group’s executive director Alp Aslandogan is also a Clinton donor.
*'''20 May.''' Paul Manafort, on the day after becoming Trump's Campaign Chairman & Chief Strategist, rebuffs George Papadopoulos attempts to arrange contact between Russian contacts and Trump campaign. {{Quotebox|Papadopoulos persisted, forwarding the same invitation to Manafort several weeks later. “Russia has been eager to meet with Mr. Trump for some time and have been reaching out to me to discuss,” Papadopoulos wrote. Manafort appears to have shrugged at the idea. He forwarded the message to his business partner, Rick Gates, saying that “We need someone to communicate that DT is not doing these trips.” Manafort’s response to Papadopoulos’ request is “concrete evidence that the Russia collusion narrative is [[fake news]],” Manafort spokesman Jason Maloni told The Post. “Mr. Manafort’s swift action reflects the attitude of the campaign — any invitation by Russia, directly or indirectly, would be rejected outright.”<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/14/trump-campaign-officials-rebuffed-volunteers-attempts-to-broker-meeting-with-russian-government/ </ref>}}
*'''21 May.''' WikiLeaks Director Gavin MacFadyen receives DNC email transfer from Seth Rich.
*'''21 May.''' WikiLeaks Director Gavin MacFadyen receives DNC email transfer from Seth Rich.
*'''22 May.''' DNC alerted to in-house breach <!--"industry hack"-->
*'''22 May.''' DNC alerted to in-house breach <!--"industry hack"-->