Tag: Russia

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Senate rejects Russian interviews of US officials after White House waffles

Pete Kasperowicz · July 19, 2018 6:53 pm

Dr. Herbert Hodes

Virginia Dem voters enraged by Trump’s Putin presser, but healthcare still comes first

David M. Drucker · July 19, 2018 6:24 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking to the media after his annual televised call-in show in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, June 15, 2017. Putin has his annual live call-in show, a TV marathon lasting for hours in which he may for the first time declare his intention to seek another term in 2018, comment on the latest opposition protest and talk about Russia-U.S. ties and other issues.

National Security

Trump ‘disagrees’ with Putin’s plan to interview US officials

Gabby Morrongiello · July 19, 2018 6:12 pm

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., listens during a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Corker: No need to subpoena Trump’s Russian translator

Susan Ferrechio · July 19, 2018 6:01 pm

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday, June 15, 2018.

Democrats erupt in ’USA’ chant on House floor: WATCH

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 5:05 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen speak to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House.

DHS head Kirstjen Nielsen agrees with intelligence community’s Russia assessment ‘full stop’

Diana Stancy Correll · July 19, 2018 5:05 pm

How Helsinki and Trump’s Tariffs are Playing at Home

TWS Podcast · July 19, 2018 4:51 pm

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, arrives to interview Simona Mangiante Papadopoulos, wife of former Donald Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos at a closed-door meeting with Democrats on the House intelligence committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 18, 2018. George Papadopoulos pleaded guilty last year to lying to investigators about his contacts with people linked to Russia during the campaign.

Adam Schiff: Republicans just ‘going through the motions’ of Russia investigation

Katelyn Caralle · July 19, 2018 4:18 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2017, file photo, longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone arrives to testify before the House Intelligence Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Special Counsel Robert Mueller is examining previously undisclosed contact between former Trump campaign officials and a Russian figure alleged to have tried to sell them dirt on Hillary Clinton during the 2016 campaign. But Stone and Michael Caputo say they believe the man was an FBI informant trying to set them up. He denied that to the Washington Post.

Ex-Trump aide: Roger Stone ‘will never cop a plea deal’

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 4:14 pm

Paul Manafort departs Federal District Court for a hearing, Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Washington.

Robert Mueller’s evidence list against Paul Manafort reveals a life of luxury

Kelly Cohen · July 19, 2018 3:59 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives with former United States Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul to speak about counterterrorism at the Bechtel Conference Center at Stanford University, in Stanford, Calif., Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Hillary Clinton: Trump’s hesitation to defend ex-Russian ambassador ‘deeply troubling’

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 3:49 pm

Charles Rettig arrives at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination for Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, Thursday, June 28, 2018, on Capitol Hill.

Democrats turn IRS nomination hearing into referendum on Russia

Joseph Lawler · July 19, 2018 3:40 pm