walker s llc received 17 payments from blah den enterprises limited. the last payment happened in may of 2017. 16 of the 17 payments occurred while joe biden was vice president. blatant enterprises is affiliated with romanian businessman popovich. he is a romanian businessman at the time of these payments a was subject of a corruption investigation. he was convicted of one such obstruction charge in 2016. popovich s company paid walker llc over $3 million and like clockwork walker disbursed $1 million to the bidens. if that sounds familiar it should. it is essentially the same structure walker and the biden family had with the chinese money, a 1/3 cut. so what were the vice president s duties related to romania at this time? in may of 2014 vice president biden visited romania and
american journalists evan gris covic was detained in russia. his family is speaking out for the first time. in an interview with the reporters. employer the wall street journal girsky, which is father and mother spoke about their son s work, his character and his arrest. povich s griscom, which is being held at a notorious prison on allegations of espionage claim he denies his parents say they understand the tough situation he faces, but they re still holding onto glimmers of hope, cnn s alex mark ward reports. feeling both pride and pain. the parents of ivan gorshkov itch are speaking publicly about their son languishing in a russian jail and facing a possible sentence of 20 years in prison. feel that i ve failed and somewhere father crushing that experience all came back from this soviet union, which parents are soviet jewish
started to crack down on journalists, many of whom left i know that he felt like it was his duty to report and he loved russian people. you know, he s still does, yes, no longer as russia fighting ukraine, povich s pieces were well reported, often shining a light on the putin regime like this one in december on the kremlin inner circle, which made his family nervous. i think when that article came out about putin in december. got me worried a lot. like my mood was changing. late last month, hershkovitz was arrested on a reporting trip to the central city of ekaterina burke, the internal security service. the fsb quickly accused him of espionage. the u. s government has declared it a wrongful detention, the attorney general said today and an attack on press freedom states will do everything in its power to get the reporter back. other