Tag: Russia

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., walks through the Hall of Columns at the Capitol as House Democratic chairs gather for a meeting with Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., in Washington, Wednesday, March 27, 2019.

Adam Schiff lists six categories of ‘materially false statements’ by Erik Prince in criminal referral

Daniel Chaitin · April 30, 2019 10:55 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2018, file photo, Justice Department official Bruce Ohr arrives for a closed hearing of the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans on Friday, March 8, 2019, released the transcript of an interview with Ohr, a Justice Department official linked to the early days of the Russia investigation, renewing efforts to raise questions about the origins of the special counselâs probe and pushing back on the sweeping new investigations Democrats have launched into President Donald Trump.

Bruce Ohr raised ‘possible ethics concerns’ with DOJ lawyer

Daniel Chaitin · April 30, 2019 7:15 pm

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Adam Schiff sending criminal referral to DOJ targeting Erik Prince

Daniel Chaitin · April 30, 2019 1:55 pm

Heather Wilson and Emmanuel Macron.

National Security

US Air Force head warns Macron’s standalone European army could ‘weaken us all’

Russ Read · April 30, 2019 11:27 am

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and President Trump shake hands after a document signing at the Capella resort on Sentosa Island, Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in Singapore.

Beltway Confidential

Trump wants to go it alone on North Korea. But Kim Jong Un has other plans and other friends

Erin Dunne · April 30, 2019 6:15 am

Democrats dare Barr to pull out of hearing

Zach Halaschak · April 29, 2019 11:48 pm

Rod Rosenstein, deputy attorney general, center, sits during a ceremonial swearing-in event for Brett Kavanaugh, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.

Rod Rosenstein resigning from Justice Department post

David Mark · April 29, 2019 9:26 pm

In this Thursday, April 25, 2019, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, toasts with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, Russia. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency.

Russia tweaks Trump with boast of Putin-Kim ‘chemistry’

Joel Gehrke · April 29, 2019 8:58 pm

Christopher Steele, who compiled an explosive and unproven dossier on President Trumpâs purported activities in Russia, is pictured.

Fusion GPS claims ‘nothing in the Steele memos has been disproven’ by Mueller

Jerry Dunleavy · April 29, 2019 6:38 pm

Richard Lugar is pictured.

Beltway Confidential

Honor Sen. Richard Lugar by supporting nuclear nonproliferation

Erin Dunne · April 29, 2019 4:51 pm

From left to right, front line, Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela's socialist party boss and president of the National Constituent Assembly speaks to first lady Cilia Flores, as Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks to Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez and on the right corner Admiral Remigio Ceballos, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Strategic Operational Command during the tenth anniversary celebration of the Bolivarian militia in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, April 13, 2019.

Pompeo: Maduro loyalists looking for ‘golden ticket’ out of regime

Joel Gehrke · April 29, 2019 3:51 pm

Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs St. John's Episcopal Church, across from the White House, after attending morning services, in Washington, Sunday, March 24, 2019.

The Mueller effect? DOJ steps up FARA enforcement

Jerry Dunleavy · April 29, 2019 12:31 am