Tag: Russia

President Trump praised Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., on Monday for helping make public a classified memo on government surveillance. Trump said, "Representative Devin Nunes, a man of tremendous courage and grit, may someday be recognized as a Great American Hero for what he has exposed and what he has had to endure!" (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Devin Nunes: ‘Fourth bucket’ of classified emails show info withheld from FISA court

Daniel Chaitin · November 18, 2018 6:25 pm

Matthew Whitaker, acting U.S. attorney general, speaks during a meeting with local law enforcement officers.

Trump: Matthew Whitaker calls the shots on whether to rein in Mueller

Kelly Cohen · November 18, 2018 4:44 pm

President Trump's legal team saw a major shake-up Friday as the White House prepares for the potential expansion of special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into issues beyond Russia's election meddling. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says he will submit his written answers to Robert Mueller next week

Katelyn Caralle · November 17, 2018 2:39 pm

Former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos, who triggered the Russia investigation and pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements to the FBI, leaves federal court after he was sentenced to 14 days in prison, Sept. 7, 2018.

George Papadopoulos doesn’t want to go to prison yet

Caitlin Yilek · November 17, 2018 12:08 am

This courtroom sketch depicts Maria Butina, a 29-year-old gun-rights activist suspected of being a covert Russian agent, listening in federal court.

Possible plea deal for alleged Russian agent Maria Butina

Caitlin Yilek · November 16, 2018 9:57 pm

John Hannah, Vice President Dick Cheney's national security adviser, leaves U.S. Federal Court in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, after testifying in the I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby perjury trial.

Robert Mueller investigating Dick Cheney’s former national security aide

Maria Biery · November 16, 2018 8:00 pm

President Trump answers a reporters question about the investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller during a signing ceremony at the White House in D.C.

Trump says he ‘just finished’ writing answers for Robert Mueller

Steven Nelson · November 16, 2018 6:18 pm

Acting United States Attorney General Matt Whitaker attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Matthew Whitaker won’t get in the way of Mueller’s investigation

Katelyn Caralle · November 16, 2018 1:55 pm

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives at Belmarsh Magistrate's court in London for an extradition hearing on Jan. 11, 2011.

Prosecutors inadvertently reveal indictment against Julian Assange

Katelyn Caralle · November 16, 2018 1:18 pm

Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway, speaks to a member of the media outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 29, 2018.

Kellyanne Conway: White House ‘100 percent compliant’ with Mueller

Pete Kasperowicz · November 16, 2018 12:56 pm

Matthew Whitaker, acting U.S. attorney general, speaks during a meeting with local law enforcement officers.

Matthew Whitaker told Lindsey Graham he intends to continue Mueller probe

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2018 3:05 am

Donald Trump Hillary Clinton Robert Mueller

Trump: Mueller is ‘highly conflicted’ and ‘protecting Crooked Hillary’

Robert Donachie · November 15, 2018 3:04 pm