Trump-Russia Saga:
Singular Depth, Exclusive Big-Picture Analysis
The biggest scandal in American history.
The (First) Russo-American Cyberwar: cyberwarfare and information warfare on an unprecedented scale and with unprecedented results.
Collusion in plain sight. A nation wounded.
Democracy under siege. The West in danger.
An ongoing catastrophe.
This material presented on this page is the most in-depth set of articles on these subjects you will find anywhere in print or on the internet. Read Brian Frydenborg's singular and unprecedented news coverage of the Trump-Russia saga below, going all the way back to July, 2016, with details, connections between Team Trump and Team Putin (including the best chart available anywhere mapping these out), and analysis presented before anyone else and/or by no one else.
Not sure where to start? The newest articles are up top, so scroll to the bottom of the below box to begin with the oldest chronologically. If you want to jump ahead, while all articles stand alone, jump here or here for particularly strong starting points. Another excellent initiation is Brian's groundbreaking eBook, A Song of Gas and Politics: How Ukraine Is at the Center of Trump-Russia, or, Ukrainegate: A “New” Phase in the Trump-Russia Saga Made from Recycled Materials (available in Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, & EPUB formats), of which there are excerpts found below. There is also a section of external links to official Mueller probe, impeachment, and Senate trial documents with analysis.
EXTERNAL TRUMP-RUSSIA EXCLUSIVES BY BRIAN
Amazon/Barnes & Noble
A Song of Gas and Politics: How Ukraine Is at the Center of Trump-Russia, or, Ukrainegate: A “New” Phase in the Trump-Russia Saga Made from Recycled Materials- Amazon Kindle, B&N Nook, & EPUB editions 11/23/19; exclusive excerpts here and here
Small Wars Journal
War Is Boring
How Syria Fits Into the Trump-Russia Scandal- March 29, 2018
MSN/Al Bawaba
Opinion: America's Downfall and Russian Resurgence Jul 22, 2018- Al Bawaba; republished in syndication by MSN
Hill Reporter
Trump-Russia chart by Brian Frydenborg Aug. 2017 with minor revisions since
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The (First) Russo-American Cyberwar chart Dec. 2016
The Trump-Manafort-Deripaska(Prikhodko)-Putin Connection chart Feb. 2018
Accompanying article:
The Prostitute, the Oligarch, the Kremlin Insider, and the American Political Consultant
MUELLER REPORT / IMPEACHMENT / SENATE TRIAL DOCS
Useful links from Just Security:
Mueller Report expert section summaries Searchable Mueller Report
Whistleblower Complaint on Trump Administration's Ukraine actions
Inspector General Report on Whistleblower Complaint to Director of National Intelligence
The Trump-Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry Report
Judiciary Committee Report on Constitutional Grounds for Presidential Impeachment
Report of the House Judiciary Committee on the Impeachment of President Donald J. Trump
Government Accountability Office decision: Trump Administration actions on Ukraine aid were illegal
Impeachment and Senate trial documents repository
From The Washington Post:
The Mueller Report Illustrated
The Mueller Notes and Buzzfeed analysis: (latest release June 2020)
FOIA Release 1 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (1) FOIA Release 2 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (2)
FOIA Release 3 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (3) FOIA Release 4 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (4)
FOIA Release 5 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (5) FOIA Release 6 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (6)
FOIA Release 7 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (7) FOIA Release 8 Buzzfeed analysis of docs (8)