Tag: Russia

Russia's President Vladimir Putin, right, and China's President Xi Jinping review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony at the Xijiao State Guesthouse ahead of the fourth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Barria, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

China, Russia, and the greater morality of American realism

Tom Rogan · December 10, 2018 8:05 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters at a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018.

Mike Pompeo says threat of withdrawal from INF Treaty ‘sets down the marker’ for Vladimir Putin

Katelyn Caralle · December 10, 2018 6:08 pm

President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk during the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam.

Energy and Environment

State Department: Anti-Russia energy policy isn’t about US greed

Joel Gehrke · December 10, 2018 5:19 pm

This Friday, Aug. 17, 2018 photo provided by the Alexandria, Va., Detention Center shows Maria Butina.

Alleged Russian spy Maria Butina may be closer to a plea deal

Kelly Cohen · December 10, 2018 4:20 pm

Journalist Carl Bernstein attends the 2018 PEN Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in New York.

Mueller has Trump ‘cornered,’ Carl Bernstein says

Naomi Lim · December 9, 2018 7:32 pm

Donald Trump and James Comey

Trump says ‘Leakin’ James Comey’ set ‘record’ for lying to Congress

Naomi Lim · December 9, 2018 2:38 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into ties between Trump campaign officials and Russia has expanded to include President Trump's business transactions and those of his associates, according to a report. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Not quite all the president’s men are cooperating with Robert Mueller

Kelly Cohen · December 9, 2018 5:00 am

Michael Cohen, Donald Trump, and Paul Manafort

Trump insists ‘no collusion,’ calls for Mueller investigation to end following filings in Cohen, Manafort cases

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · December 8, 2018 9:22 pm

President Trump pauses while speaking at a rally.

Want to avoid legal trouble? Start by not cheating on your wife and don’t cavort with murderous strongmen or their lobbyists

Washington Examiner · December 8, 2018 6:15 pm

Former President George W. Bush walks past President Trump, first lady Melania Trump, Michelle Obama and former President Bill Clinton to give a eulogy for his father, former President George H.W. Bush during the State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington.

Washington Secrets

Trump report card: Some ups and a lot of downs

Paul Bedard · December 8, 2018 5:44 pm

Roger Stone speaks to reporters after speaking at the American Priority Conference.

Roger Stone: Mueller intent on ‘undoing the results of the last election and removing this president’

Nicholas Ballasy · December 8, 2018 5:19 am

Michael Avenatti speaks to the media outside the Los Angeles Police Department Pacific Division.

Avenatti crows over Cohen sentence: ‘He is a thug and deserves to be severely punished’

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · December 8, 2018 5:04 am