Tag: Russia

‘In bed with the president’: Top Mueller prosecutor says Trump has ‘no business’ pardoning Flynn

Daniel Chaitin · April 30, 2020 11:50 pm

Peter Strzok.

Peter Strzok blocked FBI from closing Flynn investigation after it found no ‘derogatory information’

Jerry Dunleavy · April 30, 2020 7:50 pm

In this file photo taken on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and new Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin talk as they arrive to attend a new cabinet meeting in Moscow, Russia.

Russian prime minister tests positive for coronavirus

Zach Halaschak · April 30, 2020 7:00 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a statement on Iraq, at President Donald Trumpâs Mar-a-Lago property, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Palm Beach, Fla.

‘Birds of a feather’: Iran partners with Venezuelan strongman Maduro to resist US sanctions

Joel Gehrke · April 30, 2020 5:09 pm

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington on July 10, 2018.

‘Should never be allowed to happen’: Trump shows support for Flynn after FBI notes unsealed

Mike Brest · April 30, 2020 2:16 pm

Roger Stone arrives at Federal Court for the second day of jury selection for his federal trial, in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. Stone, a longtime Republican provocateur and former confidant of President Donald Trump, goes on trial over charges related to his alleged efforts to exploit the Russian-hacked Hillary Clinton emails for political gain.

Roger Stone appeals conviction and sentence amid speculation about Trump pardon

Jerry Dunleavy · April 30, 2020 11:11 am

Michael Flynn.

‘Truth/Admission or to get him to lie’?: Notes show FBI discussed possible Michael Flynn prosecution before interview

Jerry Dunleavy · April 30, 2020 12:03 am

Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., listens to debate as the House Oversight and Reform Committee considers whether to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt for failing to turn over subpoenaed documents related to the Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 12, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Justin Amash’s platitude-centric foreign policy

Tom Rogan · April 29, 2020 7:27 pm

FILE: Roger Stone, former adviser to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, stands outside beforeÂ a House Judiciary Committee hearing with Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google Inc., not pictured, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. Stone, a longtime Republican strategist and sometime confidant of President Donald Trump, was arrested in Florida on Friday after being indicted in Special Counsel Robert Muellerâs probe into possible coordination between the Trump campaign and Russia before the 2016 U.S. election. Stone, 66, is facing seven counts: one count of obstruction of an official proceeding, five counts of false statements, and one count of witness tampering, according to the U.S. Justice Department.

DOJ releases dozens of Roger Stone search warrants

Jerry Dunleavy · April 29, 2020 2:01 am

KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 11, 2021 - Men in camouflage uniforms line up during the drills of the Territorial Defence units in Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine.

National Security

Russian presence in Libya more dangerous than ISIS, says US Africa Command

Abraham Mahshie · April 29, 2020 12:01 am

Michael Flynn, right, and his lawyer Sidney Powell, left.

Judge orders Michael Flynn’s former attorneys to execute another search for documents after new trove discovered

Jerry Dunleavy · April 28, 2020 8:22 pm

"Don't try to tie the KKK to the Republican Party or the conservative movement in this country," said Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Fox legal analyst urges Michael Flynn to sue if case dismissed

Mike Brest · April 28, 2020 6:27 pm