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The Red Coronation Revisited

The Red Coronation Revisited

The real story of how Donald Trump became Vladimir Putin's Manchurian Candidate.

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Oct 15, 2024
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Conventional wisdom is that Donald Trump began his bid for president in 2015, but the effort to elect Trump as president began two years earlier than that—in Moscow. Seven years ago this month, I revealed how the Kremlin's scheme to elect Trump came to be in a piece called "The Red Coronation.”

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