Bernie Sanders Says His 2016 Team Saw Effects of Russian Anti-Clinton Campaign

22 February 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News URGENT APPEAL FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE: Donations are far behind for February. We are reaching out for immediate assistance on donations to finish this drive and cover expenses. RSN never wavers in its determination to keep you informed and provide you the tools you need to make a difference. Please stand with Reader Supported News now. In Peace and Solidarity. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Bernie Sanders Says His 2016 Team Saw Effects of Russian Anti-Clinton Campaign  Jason Noble, Des Moines Register Noble writes: "In an interview with the Des Moines Register, Sanders described how an aide handling his social media accounts noticed an uptick in 'horrific and ugly things' directed at Clinton beginning around September 2016." READ MORE Paul Manafort, the former chairman of Donald Trump’s campaign. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty) Mueller Asking if Paul Manafort Promised Banker White House Job in Return for Loans Tom Winter, Hallie Jackson and Kenzi Abou-Sabe, NBC News Excerpt: "Federal investigators are probing whether former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort promised a Chicago banker a job in the Trump White House in return for $16 million in home loans." READ MORE CNN ✔@CNN Florida school shooting survivor Cameron Kasky challenges Sen. Marco Rubio: "Can you tell me right now that you will not accept a single donation from the NRA?" http://cnn.it/2sFKUXW  #StudentsStandUp 9:57 PM - Feb 21, 2018 54.5K 24.5K people are talking about this Teens Are Eating Marco Rubio Alive at CNN’s Town Hall on School Shootings Morgan Baskin, Splinter News Baskin writes: "Florida Senator Marco Rubio faced a throng of Florida teenagers and parents Wednesday night during a CNN town hall, all of whom vociferously pressed him to concede that the state needs to address its notoriously lax gun laws in the wake of a school shooting that left 17 dead in South Florida." READ MORE Activists rally outside the Supreme Court in January as it heard arguments in a union case. (photo: Kevin Dietsch/UPI) The Right-Wing Billionaires Bankrolling the Supreme Court Case to Destroy America's Unions Libby Watson, Splinter News Watson writes: "The Economic Policy Institute released a report today detailing the network of conservative mega-donors supporting the Supreme Court case Janus v. AFSCME and previous cases attacking union 'fair share' fees, the end of which could devastate organized labor in the U.S." READ MORE Overdue bill. (photo: iStock) Debt Collection Companies Have Hijacked the Justice System Jennifer Turner, ACLU Turner writes: "Tens of thousands of arrest warrants are issued annually for people who fail to appear in court to deal with unpaid civil debt judgments." READ MORE San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz. (photo: Getty) San Juan Mayor Calls for End to Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status Amid Slow Hurricane Maria Recovery Democracy Now! Excerpt: "Five months after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, swaths of the island still have no electricity, while food and water supplies have been slow to arrive." READ MORE Pipeline construction. (photo: Education Images/Getty) $200 Billion Infrastructure Plan Lays Waste to Environment Rebecca Leber, Grist Leber writes: "The Natural Resources Defense Council’s legislative director Scott Slesinger says Trump is 'using the infrastructure bill as another attack on the environment.'" READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation