Tag: Russia

Demonstrators with a poster on the right reads "internet is our only chance" attend the Free Internet rally in response to a bill making its way through parliament calling for all internet traffic to be routed through servers in Russia â making VPNs (virtual private networks) ineffective, in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 10, 2019.

Russia criminalizes spread of ‘fake news’

Caitlin Yilek · March 19, 2019 1:57 pm

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, is met by reporters as her arrives for testimony by former FBI Director James Comey behind closed doors on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. Nadler is the incoming chairman of the Judiciary panel.

House Judiciary receives ‘tens of thousands’ of documents for Trump investigation

Diana Stancy Correll · March 18, 2019 11:27 pm

A woman places flowers at a makeshift memorial near the mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Beltway Confidential

Christchurch massacre reminds us to treasure the First Amendment

Tom Rogan · March 18, 2019 6:00 pm

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s supporters don’t like opening their wallets to investigate Russiagate

Tom Rogan · March 18, 2019 4:57 pm

Students light candles as they gather for a vigil to commemorate victims.

Beltway Confidential

Kellyanne Conway is wrong: Don’t read the alt-right manifesto filled with Russian-style red herrings

Tiana Lowe Doescher · March 18, 2019 3:41 pm

Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal lawyer, arrives to testify before the House Oversight and Reform Committee about his behind-the-scenes knowledge of Trump's activities, including possible criminal conduct, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. Cohen, a key witness in the probe by special counsel Robert Mueller, called the president a "racist," a "conman" and a "cheat."

Half of Americans say Mueller’s investigation is a ‘witch hunt’: Poll

Daniel Chaitin · March 18, 2019 2:23 pm

John McCain and Donald Trump.

Trump jabs ‘last in his class’ John McCain for role in disseminating dossier

Daniel Chaitin · March 17, 2019 1:11 pm

Christopher Steele, author of the Trump dossier, believed the candidate "was being blackmailed" and urged Fusion GPS to contact the FBI, according to a transcript released Tuesday. (AP Photo)

Christopher Steele admitted using posts by ‘random individuals’ on CNN website to back up Trump dossier

Jerry Dunleavy · March 16, 2019 12:23 am

Russian metals magnate Oleg Deripaska attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin ally Oleg Deripaska sues the US

Daniel Jativa · March 15, 2019 11:17 pm

A woman walks past North Korea's embassy in Madrid, Spain.

Beltway Confidential

Why did El Pais blame the CIA for attacking North Korea’s embassy in Madrid?

Tom Rogan · March 15, 2019 8:01 pm

In a press release, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., did not name names, nor did he refer to President Trump, whom Democrats blame for balking on an immigration deal, but conceded "all of us" are to blame. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

John McCain associate behind dossier leak urged BuzzFeed to retract its story: ‘You are gonna get people killed!’

Jerry Dunleavy, Daniel Chaitin · March 15, 2019 3:59 am

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

Russian spies may have used tech company named in Steele dossier to hack Democrats

Caitlin Yilek · March 15, 2019 1:40 am