Public-records research dossier
A source-linked dossier examining whether Pushaw's campaign activity overlapped with her state employment, and whether methods shaped in Moscow, Georgia, and Ukraine resurfaced in Florida.
Methods and background timeline
The chronology preserves the overseas relationships, communications work, deleted social history, and later Florida campaign activity that frame the central questions about methods, timing, and public duty.
Civil Society Foundation says OSGF was part of the global Open Society network since 1994.
Archived Georgia Today interview connects Pushaw to Georgia, Ukraine, and pro-Saakashvili activity before the FARA period.
FARA says Pushaw's work for Saakashvili began in January 2018.
Pushaw reported living in Tbilisi for about six weeks while consulting around the United Opposition presidential campaign.
Pushaw's amended FARA filing says she pitched a Saakashvili op-ed about Ukraine's presidential election. The published article praised Zelenskyy's outsider campaign and use of social media.
The FARA filing says Pushaw lived in Georgia and primarily worked on her NGO during this period.
The Ukrainian president appointed Saakashvili chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Reform Council. Pushaw's FARA filing describes the council as a Ukrainian government entity under the president's supervision.
Pushaw published an article arguing that Zelenskyy's decision to appoint Saakashvili showed a commitment to substantive reform. DOJ informational materials filed for her Saakashvili work include the article.
FARA lists $10,000 on August 30, 2020 and $5,000 on October 31, 2020.
The filing says all work for Saakashvili ended by December 2020.
Politico later reported Pushaw deleted pre-May 6, 2021 tweets and removed her Facebook page.
Pushaw retroactively registered, then amended the filing with additional U.S. contacts and outreach details.
Politico published the deletion reporting and screenshots of older Facebook posts attributed to Pushaw.
Pushaw said she met Fishback after an October direct message, spoke with him frequently for two months, and offered campaign advice.
NBC News reported communications among Pushaw, Fishback, his adviser, and his uncle. Pushaw told NBC that she did not work for Fishback and never had.
Pushaw published her account. Fishback responded with claims about calls, campaign strategy, travel, and their falling out. Pushaw disputed his account and accused him of lying.
