Remember when they tried to pass the blame on Obama? Pepperidge farm remembers https://mavenroundtable.io/theintel...-oligarch-linked-firm-93UjehU6aUCtejJRBFezCw/ McConnell Received $3.5M In Campaign Donations From Russian Oligarch-Linked Firm Len Blavatnik donated $3.5 million to Mitch McConnell's PAC from 2015 to 2017. Ukrainian-born billionaire Len Blavatnik, who holds dual U.S.-U.K. citizenship, used to be a fairly run-of-the-mill campaign contributor, donating relatively modest amounts in a bipartisan fashion — and then the 2016 election cycle hit. Beginning in 2015, Blavatnik lavished contributions on Republicans, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell alone on the receiving end of $3.5 million between 2015 and 2017. Mitch McConnell’s Ties to Russian Oil Money The Democratic Coalition’s ongoing investigation just uncovered the following evidence linking GOP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to Russian oil money, "); background-size: 1px 1px; background-position: 0px calc(1em + 1px);">some of which we first revealed in February 2017. McConnell recently voted to drop sanctions against Russian aluminum company RusAl which is still owned by one of Vladimir Putin’s sanctioned oligarchs, Oleg Deripaska. His action directly benefits one of the GOP leader’s major donors, whose fortune comes from Russian oil. The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC run by Sen. McConnell’s former Chief of Staff, received a total of $3,500,000 ($2,500,000 in 2016 and $1,000,000 in 2017) via Access Industries and a subsidiary. "); background-size: 1px 1px; background-position: 0px calc(1em + 1px);">Len Blavatnik is a Russian oligarch with US and UK citizenship who owns Access Industries and donated to Sen. McConnell’s 2016 Senate campaign vehicles. http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/mcconnell-blocks-bills-to-combat-election-interference-60531781794 McConnell blocks bills to combat election interference Robert Mueller says "every American" should be worried about Russia's ongoing efforts to undermine our democracy. But the top Republican in Congress refuses to do anything about it.