The Other Immigration Crisis: KI’s Belinda Li examines how kleptocrats abuse the EB-5 visa program to gain U.S. citizenship and launder stolen cash, and talks to Seto Bagdoyan of the Government Accountability Office about closing the loopholes.
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An aide to Donald Trump discussed joint investments with a Russian firm under U.S. sanctions in Davos. (Reuters)
Arkady Rotenburg’s firm won a $285 million state contract to build a railway to Crimea. (Moscow Times)
Rosneft chief Igor Sechin travels with a flashing light on his car, despite lacking authorization to do so. (Moscow Times)
Canada’s new foreign minister rejected a Russian offer to lift her travel …read more
Source: Kleptocracy Initiative