Reports:U.S. declines Immunity invitationfor tabloidfor CEO Russia-ledin hush Afghan money talks case

NEW YORK » Federal prosecutors have WASHINGTON » The United States granted immunity to the executive has rejected an invitation to join in charge of the National Enquirer Russia-led talks on Afghanistan because amid an investigation into hush they are unlikely to help bring money payments made on behalf of peace, a State Department spokesman Donald Trump, his longtime friend, said Wednesday, as the Trump media outlets reported on Thursday. administration prepared to appoint

Vanity Fair and The Wall Street a diplomatic veteran as a new special Journal, citing anonymous sources, envoy for the war-battered nation. were first to report the development

Russia said that the Taliban will involving David Pecker, CEO of the be joining the Sept. 4 talks in Moscow, tabloid’s publisher, American Media along with representatives of Inc. Subpoenas were previously several neighboring countries. It will served at the company’s Los Angeles be one of the insurgent group’s biggest offices seeking information about a diplomatic forays since the 2001 payment to former Playboy Playmate U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan. Karen McDougal, who says she had a

Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman relationship with Trump shortly after Sibghatullah Ahmadi told his wife gave birth to his youngest The Associated Press in Kabul that child, according to a person. the government will not attend the

Court papers connected to ex-Trump meeting in Moscow, saying the peace lawyer Michael Cohen’s process should be Afghan-led. He guilty plea on Tuesday to campaign also said that “a peace process without finance violations, bank fraud and the cooperation of the Afghan tax evasion say Pecker offered to government would not be successful.” help Trump fend off negative stories during the 2016 campaign.