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American Marc Fogel greeted by Trump after being released from prison by Russia
American schoolteacher Marc Fogel, freed by Russia after three and a half years in prison, got a flag-waving welcome from U.S. President Donald Trump at a snowy White House on Tuesday after a flight home from Moscow.
Russian money launderer to be freed in exchange for Marc Fogel
Alexander Vinnik will also leave behind $100 million dollars worth of digital assets in the United States as part of the deal to free him, a U.S. official told NBC News.
Trump greets Marc Fogel at the White House after securing his release from Russia.
An emotional Marc Fogel, the American teacher held captive in Russia for more than three years, told President Trump on Tuesday night that he was forever indebted to him for securing his release as he was greeted at the White House.
Marc Fogel, American detained in Russia, freed after visit by Trump envoy
The White House announced Tuesday that it has negotiated the release of Marc Fogel​, an American teacher who was imprisoned in Russia.
Marc Fogel, American teacher held in Russia for 3.5 years, back in U.S. after release
Fogel was sentenced to 14 years in prison in Russia, which the U.S. has condemned as a wrongful detention, after a small amount of medical cannabis was found in his luggage.
US to free Russian cybermoney launderer in exchange for Marc Fogel
Alexander Vinnik pleaded guilty last May to conspiracy to commit money laundering related to his role in the cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e.
Kremlin Offers Clue on 'Russian' Prisoner Trump Exchanged for Marc Fogel
The Kremlin announced Wednesday that a Russian citizen had been released in the United States as part of an exchange for American Marc Fogel but declined to reveal the individual's identity until they arrive in Russia. Daniel Orton is an editor on the live news team at Newsweek, based in London, U.K. He was previously a ... Read more
Trump welcomes Marc Fogel after release from Russian authorities
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday the United States is walking away from “dumb” foreign aid, not from foreign aid entirely. “We’re not walking away from foreign aid,” Rubio said in an interview on SiriusXM’s “The David Webb Show” with guest host Scott Jennings. “We are walking away from foreign aid that’s dumb,…
Who Is Alexander Vinnik, the Russian Prisoner Being Traded for American Marc Fogel?
Alexander Vinnik, a Russian man (C) suspected of running a money laundering operation using bitcoin, is escorted by police officers to a court in Thessaloniki, Greece, October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis/File Photo (Reuters) - The United States will release Russian Alexander Vinnik,
Why Was Marc Fogel Detained in Russia? What Has Moscow Said About the Deal?
The deal negotiated by Trump, National Security Advisor Steve Witkoff and the president's counselors and has been described as an "exchange" by the White House. The Kremlin stated Fogel was exchanged with a Russian citizen who was being held in prison in the U.S.
US releasing Russian crypto kingpin Vinnik in exchange for Fogel: official
The United States is releasing Russian cryptocurrency kingpin Alexander Vinnik as part of an exchange deal that saw Moscow free US teacher Marc Fogel a day earlier, a White House
Dave McCormick said Democrats and Republicans worked together to urge Marc Fogel’s release. Here’s how it unfolded.
Sen. Dave McCormick highlighted the bipartisan efforts and the Trump administration's actions in getting Marc Fogel back home ...
Kremlin Embarrasses Trump With Truth About U.S. Teacher Marc Fogel’s Release
The deal Donald Trump brokered with Russia to release an American school teacher Marc Fogel on Tuesday was, in fact, a ...
Trump is grateful to Putin: US special envoy on Marc Fogel's release | Morning in America
The Kremlin reported Wednesday that an unidentified Russian citizen was freed in the U.S. in exchange for Moscow’s release of ...