2. The photo is of Andrii Telizhenko with Sen. Johnson posted to Telizhenko's FB account on July 11, 2019.— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) July 24, 2020
Who is Telizhenko?
NYT: FBI warned Sen. Johnson of the Bureau's concern that Telizhenko is "a conduit for Russian disinformation about the Bidens"https://t.co/b47bKNxBX3
4. The Politico story is centered on Andrii Derkach — the Ukrainian pol who allegedly passed on packets of Kremlin-backed disinformation about Biden to the Senators.— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) July 24, 2020
(reporting by @NatashaBertrand @AndrewDesiderio @kyledcheney)https://t.co/V8ByNDKXM6
6. More background on Telizhenko:— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) July 24, 2020
The headline says it all: "A Giuliani ally offered cash to lobby US senators on behalf of pro-Russian TV stations"
(great reporting by @NdosSantosCNN, who obtained emails and Telizhenko's interlocutors on the record)https://t.co/6g1epaUr5t