Tag Archives: Rick Gates
Democrats Show Strength, Gates Admits
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Red Flag Warnings: In a harbinger for what may come in November, a Trump-backed candidate for Congress in Ohio’s traditionally Republican 12thth district appears to have barely squeaked by. Officially the race between Troy Balderson and Democrat Danny O’Connor is …
In Touch With Russians, VA Secy. Fired
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Legal Briefs: Trump campaign aide Rick Gates had repeated contacts in the closing weeks of the 2016 election with someone connected to Russian intelligence services, according to a filing by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Gates identified the person, referred to …
Bullets and Prayers, Immigration Stall
Friday, February 16, 2018
Bullets and Prayers: President Trump delivered a brief speech yesterday about the Parkland, Fla. school shooting in which he talked about mental health, prayers, and making schools safer, but he never mentioned guns or how a mentally disturbed teenager could …
Manafort to Surrender, PR Cancels Power Deal
Monday, October 30, 2017
The Russia Thing: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his former business associate Rick Gates were ordered to surrender to federal authorities this morning as the first shoe drops in the investigation into Russian influence on the 2016 election. …
