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Old 10-30-2017, 01:32 PM  
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And it's the Clintons who met with Putin and were paid off by the Russians.

Russian Uranium Investigation: Bill Clinton Met Putin After Asking to Meet Top Nuclear Industry Official, Emails Show

When planning a trip to Moscow for a speaking engagement in June 2010, former President Bill Clinton reportedly tried to meet with an official who was part of a Russian state-run company seeking approval to purchase a uranium company with holdings in the United States. Instead, Clinton ended up meeting Vladimir Putin.

...But Clinton did visit Putin at his home. At the time, Putin was serving as Russia's prime minister after spending eight years as its president, from 2000 to 2008.

The Clintons and former President Barack Obama have faced scrutiny this week over pay-to-play allegations connected to the Rosatom deal, which was approved in October 2010. Bill Clinton's Moscow speech in June 2010 was delivered at a Russian bank, Renaissance Capital, that reportedly was encouraging people to purchase shares of Uranium One and had links to the Kremlin
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