To: sylvester80 who wrote (1126725 ) 3/27/2019 4:57:26 PM From: RetiredNow Read Replies (1) | Respond to Here's more hypocrisy. Obama squashed the Ukranian investigation into corruption of George Soros funding to Hillary's campaign, because they feared it would impact Hillary's election chances....even as they were investigating Trump for Russia Collusion. It's amazing how corrupt the Democratic Party is and how hypocritical.Obama's State Department Demanded Ukraine End Probe Of Soros-Funded Group During 2016 Election “We ran right into a buzzsaw and we got bloodied,” a senior Ukrainian official told The Hill George Soros, second left, chairman of Soros Fund Management and founder of The Open Society Institute, speak with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, right, in Kiev, Ukraine, Jan. 13, 2015 . via AP/Washington Times According to the report, Ukraine's probe was quashed after the US Embassy in Kiev gave Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yuri Lutsenko “a list of people whom we should not prosecute” as part of the inquiry. explosive testimony :It turns out the group that Ukrainian law enforcement was probing was co-funded by the Obama administration and liberal mega-donor George Soros. And it was collaborating with the FBI agents investigating then-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort’s business activities with pro-Russian figures in Ukraine . The implied message to Ukraine’s prosecutors was clear: Don’t target AntAC in the middle of an America presidential election in which Soros was backing Hillary Clinton to succeed another Soros favorite, Barack Obama , Ukrainian officials said. The focus on AntAC — whose youthful street activists famously wore “Ukraine F*&k Corruption” T-shirts — was part of a larger probe by Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office into whether $4.4 million in U.S. funds to fight corruption inside the former Soviet republic had been improperly diverted. —The Hill alarming and explosive state of affairs that potentially goes far beyond Ukraine .the report , "the AntAC anecdote highlights a little-known fact that the pursuit of foreign corruption has resulted in an unusual alliance between the U.S. government and a political mega-donor The Hill's report spells out a Washington and private sector circular arrangement that ensures Soros-funded NGOs continue to be the on-the-ground vanguard of US policy in Ukraine : After the Obama Justice Department launched its Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Initiative a decade ago to prosecute corruption in other countries, the State Department, Justice Department and FBI outsourced some of its work in Ukraine to groups funded by Soros . The Hungarian-American businessman is one of the largest donors to American liberal causes, a champion of the U.S. kleptocracy crackdown and a man with extensive business interests in Ukraine . One key U.S. partner was AntAC, which received 59 percent (or $1 million) of its nearly $1.7 million budget since 2012 from U.S. budgets tied to State and Justice, and nearly $290,000 from Soros’s International Renaissance Foundation, according to the group’s donor disclosure records . The U.S.-Soros collaboration was visible in Kiev. Several senior Department of Justice (DOJ) officials and FBI agents appeared in pictures as participants or attendees at Soros-sponsored events and conferences. to sway voters in favor of Hillary Clinton .
