Leaked Docs: Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Hid Putin Ties

[DonViejo]

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross concealed his business ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin during his confirmation process, according to leaked documents known as the “Paradise Papers.” A shipping company tied to Ross known as Navigator Holdings has a close relationship with a Russian energy company run by Putin’s son-in-law, NBC News reports. The documents reportedly show Ross used a series of a offshore investments to hold a stake in Navigator, which has a significant partnership with the Russian gas company Sibur, which is part-owned by the husband of Vladimir Putin's daughter. Ross reportedly kept his stake in Navigator even after becoming Commerce Secretary.

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https://www.thedailybeast.com/leaked-docs-commerce-secretary-wilbur-ross-hid-putin-ties

[Kingofalldems]

1. Which he failed to disclose during confirmation hearings:

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[C_U_L8R]

4. Under oath, I presume.

[Iliyah]

2. Well those leak thingys ain't stopping, errrr right, Sessions?

[lindysalsagal]

3. I remember Wilbur from way back: He went off the Radar.

These days, you have to be squeaky clean: All your crimes are on the interwebs.....

Just ask Weinstein, Cosby, Hannity, Ailes...