don and lawrence, kansas with william browder. >> caller: guesstimate my question for mr. rowder is how many oligarchs adversely affect it by the magnitsky active had reported contacts with trump associates in the news and such and if you are aware, could you name a few, please? >> guest: the magnitsky has sanctioned 34. false iraq, torture and death, and other murders. there were no oligarchs as you describe on the list at present. they're a senior government officials, jailers, judges and other human rights violators. some people are wealthy, very wealthy in their own right.ht summer amid level officials. the reason the magnitsky active so terrifying is not out what it's done so far. it's what it could do in the future. what i said a few minutes ago as putin is the richest guy in the world with $200 billion. that is not held by him personally. it's all but oligarch trustees and we have since determined putin is one of the recipients of the crime that sergey magnitsky discovered, exposed and was called for. what will happen is if he's not holding the money and the money in

. >> investment fund ceo william browder has been a critic of russian president vladimir putin says thedeath of his attorney and a russian prison. mr. browder discuss latin america written on sundays "washington journal." this is our. >> host:th joining us from transfer capital management and being viewed by some as public enemy number one by vladimir putin. that is how gentlemen's quarterly puts it in john flynn is live background. let me share with you what he writes. the hair entails a build browder, howard businessman became an enemy of the russian state, how he has to live in constant fear, never knowing if the long arm of the kremlin will him or kill him. it's his own daily

william browder, what can you gleam from his answer?t: what putin does is go out and do a lot of terrible things, invades foreign countries and gets involved in crazy that he dopes the olympics and then says we should work together. of course, we should all be working together with lots of countries. you have a country with a economy the size of italy starving its own people and using its resources to cause trouble in the rest of the world and he's saying we should work together. he has a responsibility to stop doing the bad stuff he does. ashave a responsibility strong democracies in free countries to stop him from doing the nasty stuff he's doing. all this talk about working together only works if he works with us on the terms of civilized western countries, noncriminal countries. the burdens on him stop doing the bad stuff he's doing. host: an extensive piece written by greg miller and philip of "washington post." front-page above the fold, how trump's pursuit of putin has left the u.s. vulnerable to the russian threat. here's a summ

and william browder, ceo of hermitage capital management and critic of vladimir putin discusses russia's influence in the u.s. and other countries. tomorrow livech at 7 a.m. eastern on friday morning. join the discussion. medications commission voted today to repeal net neutrality rules which prohibited broadband providers from blocking websites or charging for higher-quality service on certain content. it is reported that the five fcc ommissioners were divided on party lines. c-span, we show you the data of the fcc, the vote and the press conference held afterward and also the protests outside the fcc's washington dc headquarters. works good morning mr. german and commissioner. rulingclaratory takes several actions to restore internet freedom. first, the ruling restores broadband internet access to a title i information service classification. >> reclassification as an information service interferes with the communication act, and commissions policy objective. in doing so, the item is heavy-handed utility style regular edition of the internet in favor of a light touch framework that wor

and william browder, ceo of hermitage capital management and critic of vladimir putin discusses russia's influence in the u.s. and other countries. tomorrow livech at 7 a.m. eastern on friday morning. join the discussion. medications commission voted today to repeal net neutrality rules which prohibited broadband providers from blocking websites or charging for higher-quality service on certain content. it is reported that the five fcc ommissioners were divided on party lines. c-span, we show you the data of the fcc, the vote

host: we are joined by william browder, the head of hermitage capital management. a graduate of the university of chicago, earned his master's from stanford. tell us briefly about your firm. guest: i went out to russia when the berlin wall came down. i come from an unusual family background. my grandfather was leader of the american coming as party. by rebellion, i became a businessman. i decided if my grandfather was the largest communist america, i would be the largest capitalist in eastern europe. i set up a firm called hermitage capital management. invested in the russian stock market. it went well for a long time and then not well when we discovered corruption and exposed it. i was named a threat to national security, expelled from russia. my offices were raided. they took my documents, stole $200 million of taxes i paid. magnitsky was arrested, tortured and killed by the putin regime and then putin participated in the cover-up. host: the c-span podcast is available online on the pre-c-span radio app -- the free c-span radio app. dawn in kansas. caller: how ma

listening to william browder yesterday, russia is really dangerous and people have to realize it.hat is my opinion. host: ok. thank you. thomas is calling from north las vegas, nevada on the republican line. do you have confidence in special counsel mueller's investigation? feared to, not really correct the one person, there are 17 lawyers and eight or nine of them supported clinton and the democratic party. i agree rush is dangerous and we should help the ukraine. -- russia is dangerous and we should help the ukraine. the russian only provable interference is hacking into the server. they released emails that showed collusion between the oppressed and the democratic party. collusion against sanders with hillary clinton. those things change the elections and they expose the truth. why are americans so offended about the truth being known? that changed more votes more than any other act. host: russian intelligence officials found that russians attempted to access voter logs, put up fake advertisement on social media. our you concerned about those things? caller: you are concerned a