In the Margins

CNN journalists resign over Scaramucci story

June 27, 2017

By Los Angeles Times

Three journalists from CNN’s investigative unit resigned after the retraction of their June 22 story connecting Trump ally Anthony Scaramucci to a Russian investment fund. The story, citing an anonymous source, said Senate investigators were examining a meeting between Scaramucci and an executive for the Russian Direct Investment Fund. The $10-billion fund makes direct investments in Russian companies. Scaramucci, who founded hedge fund specialist SkyBridge Capital, served on Trump’s transition team. Read the original story from the Los Angeles Times.

 

 

 

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