October 17, 2019
By Peter Schorsch
Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas was a fixture at several Ron DeSantis fundraisers and had a prominent place during his election night victory party.
All these people, including Trump, were working together. They were covering each other's sins. They believed they were untouchable because of Trump and the promise of no matter what occurred a pardon would be theirs.
Why would Guiliani step outside the law? Why not? The deeper the corruption hole becomes, the more committed they become to each other.
Russian money.
...“Giuliani’s indicted (click here) Florida associates pursued a Florida weed license, too” via David Smiley and Samantha Gross of the Miami Herald — Parnas and Fruman — naturalized citizens now subpoenaed to turn over documents in the impeachment investigation into Trump — sought to invest in one of Florida’s state-issued cannabis licenses, according to three sources familiar with their efforts. As recently as May, Parnas and Fruman were speaking to attorneys in Florida’s marijuana industry about purchasing a stake in any one of the 22 companies licensed by the state to grow marijuana. But their plan appears to have been unsuccessful due to an inability to prove that they had the cash. “I don’t think they ever had a substantive conversation with anybody in the weed business,” said a marijuana lobbyist familiar with their ambitions....