A few items are missing, but readers can see how Yeltsin secretly told Clinton how Putin became his handpicked successor—and just how concerned U.S. officials were about Putin’s ascendancy, the rollback of post-1991 reforms and the recentralization of power in the Kremlin. 6/ pic.twitter.com/2SYHB2BYLa

— Andrew S. Weiss (@andrewsweiss) August 30, 2018

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— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) August 30, 2018