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*'''30 March.''' ''Bloomberg'' interview with Carter Page;<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-30/trump-russia-adviser-carter-page-interview</ref> Page describes himself as having advised the state-controlled natural gas giant Gazprom and helped it attract Western investors. Julia Ioffe reported for ''Politico'' that Carter Page was a mid-level executive at Merrill Lynch in Moscow who played no role in any of the big deals he boasted about. Almost no one in Moscow remembered Carter Page. Until Trump read his name off a piece of paper handed to him during a March interview with the ''Washington Post'', almost no one in the Washington foreign policy world had heard of Carter Page either.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160924010026/http:/www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/09/the-mystery-of-trumps-man-in-moscow-214283</ref>
*'''30 March.''' ''Bloomberg'' interview with Carter Page;<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-30/trump-russia-adviser-carter-page-interview</ref> Page describes himself as having advised the state-controlled natural gas giant Gazprom and helped it attract Western investors. Julia Ioffe reported for ''Politico'' that Carter Page was a mid-level executive at Merrill Lynch in Moscow who played no role in any of the big deals he boasted about. Almost no one in Moscow remembered Carter Page. Until Trump read his name off a piece of paper handed to him during a March interview with the ''Washington Post'', almost no one in the Washington foreign policy world had heard of Carter Page either.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160924010026/http:/www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/09/the-mystery-of-trumps-man-in-moscow-214283</ref>
*'''30 March.''' Ukrainian-American Democratic operative Alexandra Chalupa briefs Democratic National Committee (DNC) staff on Russia ties to Paul Manafort and Trump. Eith “DNC’s encouragement,” Chalupa asks Ukrainian embassy to arrange meeting with Ukrainian President [[Petro Poroshenko]] to discuss Manafort’s lobbying for Ukraine’s former president [[Viktor Yanukovych]]. The embassy declines to arrange meeting but becomes “helpful” in trading info and leads. Ukrainian embassy officials and Democratic operative Chalupa “coordinat[e] an investigation with the Hillary team” into Paul Manafort, according to a source in Politico. This effort reportedly includes working with U.S. media.
===April 2016===
===April 2016===