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Shen Yun, the dance group of the Falun Gong religious movement, has amassed wealth at a staggering rate on the backs of its faithful followers. Latest on this group by me and @nicole_hong here:
Michael Rothfeld
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Michael Rothfeld
@mrothfeld
Investigative reporter @nytimes Metro, co-author of The Fixers thefixersbook.com, 2019 team Pulitzer @WSJ for Trump's hush money, Brooklyn dad & New Jersey son
New York
Joined July 2009
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- NEW: President Trump in February directed a legal effort to silence Stormy Daniels, people familiar with the matter say. W @joe_palazzolo
- NEW: NYC Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted.
- When the coronavirus's victims are counted, Dr. Lorna Breen's family believes, she should be counted among them. Our story w/@corinaknoll @AliWatkins @kirstendanis
- The only thing better than winning a Pulitzer Prize with my @WSJ colleagues would be if my dad had been able to see it. But I like to think he has been watching this whole saga unfold: Stormy, Cohen, Pecker and all. Humble, grateful and ecstatic today.
- Soon after Parnas got the Sessions letter, he approached @realDonaldTrump at a fundraiser. @nytimes reviewed a picture of the president standing next to Parnas and slipping an envelope into his pocket.
- NEW: FBI Seizes NYC Mayor Eric Adams's devices in investigation, from @WRashbaum @danarubinstein and me.
- NEW: Our deep dive into life inside Shen Yun, the dance company of the Falun Gong religious movement. Practitioners send their children to live, learn and train at a 400-acre compound in upstate New York known as "the mountain."
- Replying to @mrothfeldThe only charges announced today have been against @MichaelAvenatti No charges have been filed to our knowledge against @markgeragos
- NEW! National Enquirer publisher is subpoenaed for records of its payment to an ex-Playboy model who says she had an affair with Donald Trump - with @nicole_hong @joe_palazzolo @rebeccadobrien wsj.com/articles/publi… via @WSJ
- The long road that led to the criminal conviction of a U.S. president.
- Replying to @mrothfeld @nytimes and 5 othersThis letter, a copy of the one Sessions sent to Mike Pompeo of Marie Yovanovitch, was given to Parnas. @nytimes viewed a photo of envelope w Congressional return address with Sessions signature on one side and "Mr. President" on the other.
