Aiden Pink is the Deputy News Editor for the Forward. Contact him at pink@forward.com or on Twitter, @aidenpink.
Aiden Pink
By Aiden Pink
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Fast Forward Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Asked Putin Aide For Business Help During Campaign
A senior aide to President Trump asked Vladimir Putin’s press secretary for help sealing a business deal in the middle of the 2016 Republican primary process, The Washington Post reported Monday, citing congressional documents. Longtime Trump lawyer Michael Cohen emailed Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskin to seek the government’s help in finalizing plans for a Trump…
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Fast Forward Jewish Businessman Tied Trump Tower Moscow To Russian Aid For Trump Campaign
A Russian-Jewish business associate of President Trump promised in a 2015 email to another Trump aide that he would engineer a business deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin that “will get Donald elected.” Felix Sater, a broker who had previously worked on real estate and licensing deals for the Trump Organization, emailed longtime Trump lawyer…
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Fast Forward Ivanka Trump’s Business Partner Is In A Lot Of Legal Trouble
A longtime friend and business partner of First Daughter and presidential advisor Ivanka Trump is the subject of several lawsuits, a multi-million-dollar IRS judgment and possible eviction proceedings from his Manhattan real estate space. Moshe Lax, who claimed in an interview with the Orthodox magazine Mishpacha that he introduced Trump to her husband Jared Kushner,…
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Fast Forward Israel Can’t Protect All Jews, Diaspora Affairs Minister Admits
Amid rising fear in American Jewish communities due to the increased visibility of neo-Nazis and other anti-Semitic groups, Israel’s Diaspora Affairs minister admitted in an interview published Sunday that the Jewish state could only go so far to keep Jews safe. “We view ourselves as having a certain degree of responsibility for every Jew in…
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Fast Forward Queens Condo Building Has Hitler Poster In Lobby, Mengele In Directory
The lobby of a condominium building in the New York borough of Queens is decorated with images of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, among other bizarre ornaments. The lobby at 47-55 39th Place in the Sunnyside neighborhood also includes a swastika and Confederate imagery, as well as posters depicting President Trump and Rev. Martin Luther…
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Fast Forward Peter Beinart Trolled For Sharing Daughter’s Concern About Holocaust After Charlottesville
Forward columnist Peter Beinart was subjected to online vitriol after he wrote on Twitter on Tuesday night about his child’s response to the white supremacist march in Charlottesville, Va. “Yesterday my 9 year old saw some footage from Charlottesville. Then she asked me if there would be a second Holocaust,” he tweeted. The responses he…
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Fast Forward Breitbart Editor Tricked Into Admitting Plans For ‘Dirty’ Crusade Against Jared And Ivanka
A top editor at Breitbart News who thought he was corresponding with Steve Bannon said he’s ready to do “dirty work” to bring down Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump — and suggested he had evidence of a personal scandal involving the power couple. Breitbart editor-in-chief Alex Marlow told an email prankster posing as the ousted…
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Fast Forward George And Amal Clooney Donate $1 Million To Fight Hate Groups
George and Amal Clooney are donating $1 million to the Southern Poverty Law Center to fund an initiative that will fight hate groups. George, an Oscar-winning actor and producer, and Amal, a prominent international lawyer and human rights activist, said in a statement that they were inspired to donate after witnessing events earlier this month…
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