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RUSSIA: TRUMP TOWER AND THE RUSSIAN MOB. CRAIG UNGER, "HOUSE OF TRUMP, HOUSE OF PUTIN." AND "KOMPROMAT."

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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RUSSIA:  TRUMP TOWER AND THE RUSSIAN MOB. CRAIG UNGER, "HOUSE OF TRUMP, HOUSE OF PUTIN." AND "KOMPROMAT."
AUGUST 1957

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0:00.0

Rural communities are being squeezed from every side.

0:05.0

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0:08.0

from attacks on public schools, to the fight for paid family and medical leave.

0:13.0

Farmers and small businesses are reeling from the trade war,

0:18.0

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0:24.8

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0:30.8

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1:02.2

This is CBSI on the world. I'm John Batchel. I welcome the author Craig Unger, the investigative reporter Craig Unger.

1:13.1

He's going to take us to a time and place that reveals a deal about the president of the United States, Mr. Trump's attitude, thoughts, history, with what is now the Russian Federation at war with NATO,

1:29.2

according to the Russian Federation,

1:33.1

in partnership with the People's Republic of China,

1:37.6

no-limits partnership, according to the Russian Federation,

1:43.0

and at odds with the United States always when it comes to sanctions regime,

1:46.4

Mr. Trump has a history, and the history begins with 721 Fifth Avenue, Trump Tower. This is not a history of television sets for a hotel

1:55.3

that Mr. Trump's rebuilding. It's the thing itself, his crowning construction, Trump Tower.

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