Tag: Russia

Justice Department dismisses Democratic Mueller report subpoena as ‘premature and unnecessary’

Naomi Lim · April 19, 2019 9:46 pm

Beltway Confidential

How John Brennan, James Clapper, and Adam Schiff did the heavy lifting for Russia

Siraj Hashmi · April 19, 2019 9:31 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., are pictured.

Democrats shoot down Barr offer to read less-redacted version of Mueller report

Caitlin Yilek · April 19, 2019 9:23 pm

Traveling to Louisiana to visit flood-stricken residents made Donald Trump look more presidential than Hillary Clinton or even President Obama, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said in a statement Friday.

How Rudy Giuliani saved Donald Trump

Rob Crilly · April 19, 2019 9:00 pm

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks.

Romney ‘sickened’ and ‘appalled’ by Trump after Mueller report

Caitlin Yilek · April 19, 2019 8:01 pm

The silhouette of Robert Mueller, former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and special counsel for the U.S. Department of Justice, is seen as he leaves the U.S. Capitol Building following a meeting with the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Senators on the Intelligence Committee pressed administration officials Wednesday to disclose more about the extent of Russian hacking attempts during last year's election after the government disclosed that 21 states had been targeted.

Beltway Confidential

‘No exoneration’ is the new version of ‘the Iraq surge worked’

Jack Hunter · April 19, 2019 7:14 pm

President Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia during the presidential transition, arrives with his wife Lori Andrade, for his sentencing at the U.S. District Court in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018.

Mueller: Michael Flynn was under FBI investigation before transition calls

Byron York · April 19, 2019 7:12 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller charged with "willfully and knowingly making materially false, fictitious and fraudulent statements" to both the special counsel's office and FBI investigators.

Beltway Confidential

Robert Mueller's team really was 'conflicted' and the special counsel report proves it

Eddie Scarry · April 19, 2019 6:11 pm

Voters prepare their ballots to cast at a polling station during the presidential election in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, March 31, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Russian interference in elections is only getting worse

Erin Dunne · April 19, 2019 6:00 pm

Robert Mueller reads some papers before a hearing begins in Washington, D.C.

Mueller report tops best-seller charts

Diana Stancy Correll · April 19, 2019 5:42 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Beltway Confidential

Mueller report is another embarrassment for James Comey and Andrew McCabe

James A. Gagliano · April 19, 2019 5:27 pm

Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs the Capitol after a closed-door meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee about Russian meddling in the election and possible connection to the Trump campaign, in Washington, Wednesday, June 21, 2017.

Mueller undercuts two of ‘dossier’s’ biggest claims as Steele comes under scrutiny

Jerry Dunleavy · April 19, 2019 5:13 pm