To Get #Trump on Board, #Kremlin Dangles a Chance to Make Big Money

The Russian government’s top investment manager, who has #Harvard & #McKinsey credentials & fluent English, brought a simple printout to Tuesday’s talks with the Trump admin in #SaudiArabia.

Its message: By pulling out of #Russia in outrage over the invasion of #Ukraine, American companies had walked away from piles of cold, hard cash.

#greed #kleptocracy #plutocracy #autocracy #geopolitics #USpol
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