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# Was a Trump Organization Computer Server Tied to a Russian Bank?
## Claims that Donald Trump's organization was deeply connected to a Russian bank via a computer server have not yet been proved.
### Kim LaCapria
### Published Nov. 1, 2016
Claim:
Experts confirmed a computer server linked to Donald Trump "was communicating with Russia."
Rating:
Unproven (retired) About this rating
On 31 October 2016 Slate published an article with the headline "Was a Trump Server Communicating With Russia?." The inquisitive title introduced a lengthy article and a mish-mash of circumstantial details positing that Donald Trump maintained "secretive" financial ties to Russia which came to light in the course of an unofficial investigation:
In late spring, thi