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FBI agents who raided the New York offices of President Donald Trumps personal lawyer Michael D. Cohen last week reportedly were seeking information on the attorneys ties to the Ukrainian operators of one of Chicagos largest taxicab management companies.Among Cohens business interests and sources of income that court documents indicate were the target of the search warrant, sources told CNN that agents were looking for information the lawyers dealings with Semyon and Yasya Shtayner.
more:
https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/fbi-raid-of-trump-lawyers-office-sought-info-on-ties-to-chicago-cab-operators/
Some googling revealed that Semyon and his wife, Yasya, have lived in Forest Hills, NY, Chicago, IL, and Sunny Isles (Little Moscow) Florida.
https://www.instantcheckmate.com/people/yasya-shtayner/
My question is, Semyon Shtayner has 36 LLCs listed in his name, and is this an unusual amount of LLCs for a well-off businessperson to have?
https://www.bizapedia.com/people/semyon-shtayner.html
I have to run off, but thank you in advance for any light you can shed on this question!
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Cohen may have dealings with one of Chicagos largest taxi businesses (Original Post)
Leghorn21
Apr 2018
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woodsprite
(11,916 posts)1. And were most of them licensed or incorporated in DE? n/t
Leghorn21
(13,524 posts)3. No, but I sure as hell looked, ha ha! nt
marybourg
(12,631 posts)2. To limit liability,
each taxi he owned COULD BE in its own llc.
Leghorn21
(13,524 posts)4. Oh, excellent, thank you so much, maryB!!
lunasun
(21,646 posts)5. more coming out
Leghorn21
(13,524 posts)6. lunasun!! I posted this last Saturday, and have reposted here and there..
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210494255
You got the ball rolling here as far as checking out Chicago links, and I thank you very kindly!!
You got the ball rolling here as far as checking out Chicago links, and I thank you very kindly!!