Blame Belarus for EU's illegal migrants?
Aluminum tycoon Oleg Deripaska slammed the “stupidity of the American establishment” following the FBI raid on properties in New York and Washington, DC belonging to his relatives. The billionaire, with close links to Russian President Vladimir Putin, was among the numerous Russian officials and businessmen sanctioned in 2018 over “malign activities,” including alleged meddling in US elections. RT America’s Faran Fronczak reports. Then RT’s Peter Oliver reports on the uptick in illegal migration westward through Belarus into the European Union. Then Prof. Danny Shaw, senior fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs shares his insights. Former USTR official Steve Gill and Tobin Smith of Transformity Research discuss the dearth of consumer items on some store shelves and omnipresent staffing shortages hitting the US and how the circumstances reflect continuing kinks in the global supply chain. Plus, investigative journalist and “Boom Bust” co-host Ben Swann joins to discuss Facebook’s imminent rebrand.