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62%
A new Monmouth poll finds that more than 62% of Americans believe that President Trump was aware that people like Roger Stone, Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort or others tried to conceal information from federal investigators and 50% believe that he personally asked at least some of them to do it. The poll also finds the public remains divided on Moscow’s sway over Trump with 55% saying the president’s family either definitely (32%) or probably (23%) has financial interests or other ties to Russia that influence how Trump deals with that country.
$125 billion
Amount of administrative waste uncovered by an internal study of the Pentagon’s business operations. Senior defense officials moved swiftly to kill it by discrediting and suppressing the results amid fears Congress would use the findings as an excuse to slash the defense budget, according to interviews and confidential memos obtained by the Washington Post.
$150,000
Amount the company that owns the National Enquirer, which endorsed Donald Trump for president, paid to an ex-Playboy centerfold for her story about an affair she claimed to have had with the GOP nominee a decade ago – but then didn’t publish it, the New York Post reported.
