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Part 97, some of Russian meddling, and related, material from F6 big ones. These from Saturday, 01/06/18,
headed, U.N. Special Rapporteur Says Tax Bill Will Make the U.S. “World Champion of Extreme Inequality”
https://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=137473029

Looks just into the second third these two

Mueller attacks could lead to pardons
The Beat With Ari Melber
12/19/17
Trump allies and right-wing media are trying to force Bob Mueller out by undermining the Russia investigation. Duration: 6:55
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/the-beat-with-ari-melber/watch/mueller-attacks-could-lead-to-pardons-1120170563614

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Jill Stein under investigation for Russia collusion
The Beat With Ari Melber
12/19/17
The Mueller investigation is not the only one looking into possible collusion with Russia.
The Senate intelligence committee is probing the Jill Stein 2016 campaign Duration: 1:39
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/the-beat-with-ari-melber/watch/jill-stein-under-investigation-for-russia-collusion-1120173635511

Some farther down this pair

Fox contributor floats FBI plot to assassinate Trump
All In with Chris Hayes
12/19/17
A Fox News contributor actually floated the idea that there could be an FBI plot to assassinate
President Donald Trump during a discussion about an FBI agent’s anti-Trump messages. Duration: 1:21
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/fox-contributor-floats-fbi-plot-to-assassinate-trump-1120230467524

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Trump on a collision course with Mueller
All In with Chris Hayes
12/19/17
The White House is reportedly seeking assurances that Mueller's investigation will
end soon and Trump will be cleared - but the reality is different. Duration: 4:05
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/trump-on-a-collision-course-with-mueller-1120234563801

Roughly halfway

Indicted Trump aide Gates holds meager fundraiser for legal fees
The Rachel Maddow Show
12/19/17
Rachel Maddow reports on an odd, sparsely attended fundraiser held for former Donald Trump aide Rick Gates, who was indicted by the Robert
Mueller team along with former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, a sign of the pressure of mounting legal fees. Duration: 4:35
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/indicted-trump-aide-gates-holds-meager-fundraiser-for-legal-fees-1120377411939

Coasting into the second half (tv just told me a UFO has been seen over Sydney, not kidding) this packet of four

Report: Mueller attacks meant to give Trump cover

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
12/19/17
A new POLITICO report states attacks on Special Counsel Robert Mueller by Trump allies are meant
to give Trump 'political cover if he wants to start issuing pardons.' Our panel reacts. Duration: 6:31
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/brian-williams/watch/report-mueller-attacks-meant-to-give-trump-cover-1120323651772 , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4Oq6k6P-sM [with comments]

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Stokols: Trump allies prepping for obstruction charge

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
12/19/17
Wall Street Journal White House reporter Eli Stokols says Trump allies outside the White House attacking
Robert Mueller 'preparing for a possible obstruction charge' against Pres. Trump. Duration: 1:23
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/brian-williams/watch/stokols-trump-allies-prepping-for-obstruction-charge-1120333379599 , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwnWukkaxVs [with comments]

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FBI veteran: Trump attacks on FBI hurt American public
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
12/19/17
Former FBI Special Agent Clint Watts responds to the attacks on the Justice Department
and the FBI by Pres. Trump, saying it only hurts the American people. Duration: 1:26
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/brian-williams/watch/fbi-veteran-trump-attacks-on-fbi-hurt-american-public-1120339011786

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FBI veteran: Putin thinks he has upper hand on Trump

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
12/19/17
Former FBI Special Agent Clint Watts responds to former James Clapper Director of National
Intelligence James Clapper saying Vladimir Putin is treating Pres. Trump like 'an asset.' Duration: 2:17
©2017 NBCNews.com
http://www.msnbc.com/brian-williams/watch/fbi-veteran-putin-thinks-he-has-upper-hand-on-trump-1120341059687 , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBVnZgm5xGk [with comments]

From "stashed December 19, 2017:"

Americans Are Allowing Trump To Turn U.S. Into Russia, Garry Kasparov Warns
“Time to pick a side,” the activist chess champ says.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/kasparov-warningto-americans-ontrump_us_5a38a2d5e4b0fc99878e473a

Former Intelligence Chief James Clapper: Putin Is Handling Trump Like A Russian ‘Asset’
“We have to remember Putin’s background. He’s a KGB officer.”
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/putin-trump-asset-james-clapper_us_5a387660e4b0fc99878e3df3

The real reason Trump allies are attacking Mueller
Sowing public doubt about the special counsel's Russia investigation can give the president cover for pardons, even if the investigation is allowed to proceed.
https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/19/trump-russia-mueller-pardons-investigation-304125