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Craig Unger

Sports general manager

Fact-Checks

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Jan 12, 2026
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Is Donald Trump a Russian asset kraznov

There is no publicly verifiable evidence that Donald Trump was an actively recruited KGB/FSB agent codenamed “Krasnov”; allegations rest on testimony from former Soviet-era intelligence officers and i...

Dec 3, 2025
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ways that RUSSIA financially helped Trump in the last 40 years

Reporting and investigations show multiple, recurring channels through which Russian-linked money or actors flowed into Trump businesses and projects since the late 1990s: Reuters documented at least ...

Nov 16, 2025
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Is Trump a Russian asset

Claims that Donald Trump is or was a “Russian asset” exist in multiple forms — from long‑standing journalistic arguments that he was “cultivated” over decades to viral 2025 allegations he was codename...

Nov 23, 2025

How did Russian oligarchs invest in Trump's business ventures?

Reporting and investigations find multiple channels through which wealthy Russians and Kremlin-connected figures spent tens of millions in Trump-branded properties, paid lucrative licensing and event ...

Dec 10, 2025

What documented financial ties have existed between Russian businesses and Donald Trump since the 1980s?

Documented financial ties between Trump-related businesses and Russian or Soviet-linked individuals trace at least to the 1980s, with reporting showing purchases of Trump-condominiums by people later ...

Jan 16, 2026

What evidence do Craig Unger and Yuri Shvets present to support claims Trump was cultivated by Soviet/Russian intelligence?

Craig Unger’s American Kompromat presents a narrative built largely on interviews with former KGB officer Yuri Shvets and other defectors, alleging that Soviet/Russian intelligence identified, courted...

Feb 4, 2026

Donald Trump is a Russia asset

The claim is a asset" is not a binary fact that the available reporting proves; public sources document extensive contacts between Trump associates and Russia, long-standing allegations and books argu...

Dec 7, 2025

Which specific Russian oligarchs provided funding or loans to Trump projects since the 1980s?

Reporting and investigative projects identify multiple Russian-linked billionaires and post‑Soviet investors tied to Trump projects since the late 1980s—most commonly as buyers of condos or partners i...

Nov 18, 2025

Which known kompromat cases targeted Western politicians and what were their consequences?

Western politicians have been named as targets or potential targets of kompromat most prominently in reporting and commentary about alleged Russian files on Donald Trump and broader Russian tactics of...