With last week’s update, I said you’d learn more about Papadopoulos. I didn’t expect it so soon. Manafort and Gates are big news. Papadopoulos is far bigger.
Here’s a list of what we added to the Trump-Russia Timeline with our Oct. 30 update:
- 2006: Rick Gates Joins Manafort’s Firm
- Dec. 10, 2015: Flynn Receives Money From RT [revision of previous entry]
- March 6, 2016: Papadopoulos Becomes Trump Campaign Adviser
- March 14, 2016: ‘The Professor’ Takes an Interest in Papadopoulos
- March 24, 2016: ‘The Professor’ Introduces Papadopoulos to ‘Female Russian National’
- March 29, 2016: Trump Hires Manafort [revision of previous entry]
- March 31, 2016: Trump Meets with Foreign Policy Advisers [revision of previous entry]
- Early April 2016: Papadopoulos Continues Efforts to Arrange Trump-Russia Meeting
- April 10, 2016: Papadopoulos Email Exchange with ‘Female Russian National’
- April 18, 2016: Papadopoulos Connects to Russia
- April 22, 2016: Papadopoulos and ‘The Russian MFA Connection’
- April 25, 2016: Papadopoulos Keeps a Trump ‘Senior Policy Adviser’ Informed
- April 26, 2016: Papadopoulos Learns That Russians Have ‘Dirt’ on Hillary Clinton
- April 27, 2016: Papadopoulos Continues Reporting to Trump Campaign
- April 30, 3016: Another Papadopoulos Email to ‘The Professor’
- May 4, 2016: Papadopoulos Email to ‘The Russian MFA Connection’
- May 13, 2016: ‘The Professor’ Updates Papadopoulos
- May 14, 2016: Papadopoulos Emails ‘High-Ranking Campaign Official’ About Russia Meeting
- May 21, 2016: Papadopoulos Pushes Russia Meeting
- June 1, 2016: Papadopoulos Keep Pushing Russia Meeting
- June 2016: Cambridge Analytica Offers Help to WikiLeaks
- June 9, 2016: Don Jr., Manafort, Kushner Meet With Russian Lawyer [revision of previous entry]
- June 12, 2016: Assange Says He Has Clinton Emails
- June 19, 2016: Papadopoulos’ Russia Push Continues
- July 22, 2016: WikiLeaks Releases DNC Emails
- July 29, 2016: Cambridge Analytica Receives First Payment From Trump Campaign
- Early August 2016: Steele Gives the FBI Documents About Alleged Trump-Russia Connections [revision of previous entry]
- Aug. 15, 2016: Trump Campaign Encourages ‘Off-The-Record’ Meeting
- Aug. 17, 2016: Bannon and Conway To Run Trump Campaign
- Aug. 19, 2016: Manafort Resigns From Trump Campaign; Gates Remains [revision of previous entry]
- Aug. 26, 2016: Rebekah Mercer Wants Trump Campaign to Help WikiLeaks
- Sept. 1, 2016: Trump Pays Cambridge Analytica $5 million
- Jan. 20, 2017: Gates Remains in Trump Orbit
- Jan. 27, 2017: Papadopoulos Lies to the FBI
- Feb. 17, 2017: Papadopoulos Deactivates His Facebook Account
- Feb. 23, 2017: Papadopoulos Changes Cellphones
- July 27, 2017: Papadopoulos Arrested
- Oct. 5, 2017: Papadopoulos Pleads Guilty
- Oct. 20, 2017: Cohen Senate Appearance Postponed [revision of previous entry]
- Oct. 23, 2017: Mueller Investigating Podesta Group
- Oct. 24, 2017: Manafort Reportedly The Subject of Another Investigation
- Oct. 24, 2017: House Leaders Announce New Clinton Investigations
- Oct. 25, 2017: Trump Tweets About ‘Steele Dossier’
- Oct. 25, 2017: The Cambridge Analytica/WikiLeaks Story Breaks
- Oct. 27, 2017: Trump Tweets
- Oct. 27, 2017: Roger Stone Lashes Out
- Oct. 27, 2017: US Attorney Dana Boente Resigns
- Oct. 27, 2017: Trump Tweets About Russia Investigation Costs
- Oct. 29, 2017: Trump Tweets As Indictment Announcement Imminent
- Oct. 30, 2017: Paul Manafort and Rick Gates Surrender to Federal Authorities After the Grand Jury Indicts Them
- Oct. 30, 2017: Papadopoulos Guilty Plea Unsealed
- Oct. 30, 2017: Trump Tweets About Indictments