Caitlin Yilek

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Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates in an op-ed pointed to the handling of the Watergate scandal as an example of how an administration surrendered to the rule of law when it was at fault, a hint that she is unhappy with the Trump administration's handling of multiple probes into Russia. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Sally Yates: ‘Distinctly apolitical’ Mueller is ‘inverse image’ of Trump

Caitlin Yilek · April 17, 2019 2:41 pm

"Not right here and now in this room, no," Pelosi said when a reporter asked her whether she would endorse Clinton for the Democratic nomination for president. (AP photo/Susan Walsh)

Hillary Clinton: Pelosi is proof ‘it takes a woman’ to get the job done

Caitlin Yilek · April 17, 2019 2:03 pm

Two Russian Su-35 aircraft unsafely intercept a P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft assigned to U.S. 6th Fleet over the Mediterranean Sea, May 26, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo)

Top Virginia Democrats struggle to raise money after scandals

Caitlin Yilek · April 17, 2019 1:48 pm

From left, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., accompanied by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, President Donald Trump, and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., speaks during a meeting on immigration in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Washington.

DOJ can’t hide behind Mueller investigation anymore, GOP says

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 8:06 pm

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg announces that he will seek the Democratic presidential nomination during a rally, Sunday, April 14, 2019, in South Bend, Ind.

Buttigieg to keynote HRC fundraiser

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 7:04 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pauses while speaking at a rally at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, Oct. 28, 2016.

Conservative watchdog sues to obtain communications between FBI, Clinton-DNC lawyers

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 6:11 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., right, speaks with Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, as Attorney General nominee William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

Republican investigators fear bias in final Mueller report

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 4:42 pm

CIA Director Gina Haspel testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

CIA director helped Trump debug Oval Office

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 3:33 pm

Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who won her bid for a seat in the House of Representatives in New York's 14th Congressional District, at the Kennedy School's Institute of Politics at Harvard University, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.

AOC says she’s a fan of the Yankees, but Mets play in her district

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 1:35 pm

James Adducci speaks with the media in front of a novelty check after winning more than one million dollars betting on Tiger Woods winning the Masters, Monday, April 15, 2019, in Las Vegas.

Man who won $1.2 million on Tiger Woods’ victory claims it was his first-ever bet on sports

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 12:33 pm

Beto O'Rourke.

Beto O’Rourke underpaid taxes in 2013, 2014

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 12:10 pm

View of the scaffolding and damaged Notre Dame Cathedral after the fire in Paris, Tuesday, April 16, 2019.

Notre Dame fire extinguished

Caitlin Yilek · April 16, 2019 11:21 am