A former adviser to trump reported receiving money from Russian companies
A former adviser to the U.S. President for national security Michael Flynn filed in the White house and government ethics Office, a new report on their income.
According to The Washington Post, in it, in contrast to the Declaration that Flynn submitted in February, provides information about receiving payments from Russian companies.
According to WP, the document says that a former adviser to Donald trump received 45 thousand dollars from the RT for the speech at the event in Moscow in December 2015, marks the tenth anniversary of broadcasting. Also Flynn was listed rewards for cooperation with the structures of the cargo airline “Volga-Dnepr” and IT company “Kaspersky Lab”.
In the previous Declaration, Flynn indicated that he had received money for public appearances, but never thoroughly explained, from what companies.
In just 2016, he earned at least $ 1.3 million, says WP. About 830 thousand of this amount is for consulting firm retired Lieutenant General Flynn Intel Group.
30 March it was reported that Flynn decided to testify about the relations of the election headquarters of Donald trump with Russia in exchange for immunity from prosecution. Negotiations are ongoing with the FBI and representatives of the intelligence Committee of the Congress.
Flynn resigned from the post of adviser to the President on national security on February 13. In the letter of resignation stated that he gave the White house inaccurate information about contacts with the Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergei Kislyak. In his place was appointed General Herbert Raymond McMaster.