Trump flings open the door for founder of firm that funneled Kremlin cash to GOP influence

The Trump administration is authorizing visas for the founders of an infamous company that facilitated payments from the Russian government to pro-Trump influencers, The Bulwark reported on Monday evening.

Specifically, Lauren Chen, a Canadian right-wing activist who founded the YouTube channel Tenet Media, is getting a second chance after being driven from the United States in disgrace.

"The September 2024 indictment from the Southern District of New York targeted Tenet’s FARA-skirting Russian funders...