Tag: Russia

Comey says Trump a bigger threat than Russia

Daniel Jativa · April 12, 2019 4:51 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2016, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., appear on stage at a rally in Raleigh, N.C. Democrats are bullish about their prospects in the November midterms, and are peeking around the corner at a 2020 rematch with President Donald Trump. But first, theyâre confronting the lingering frustration from 2016. That bitter nominating fight between Clinton and Sanders is front and center in Chicago as members of the Democratic National Committee gather for their 2018 summer meeting. Theyâll decide the fate of so-called superdelegates.

Thousands of Russian-owned Twitter bots targeted Bernie Sanders supporters for Trump in 2016

Daniel Jativa · April 12, 2019 4:40 pm

Beltway Confidential

The debate used to be about whether spying on Trump campaign officials was justified, not whether it occurred

Philip Klein · April 12, 2019 3:11 pm

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

Giuliani: Assange could reveal Ukraine was behind Russia collusion ‘plot’

Steven Nelson · April 12, 2019 1:34 pm

Julian Assange gestures as he arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, after the WikiLeaks founder was arrested by officers from the Metropolitan Police and taken into custody Thursday April 11, 2019. Police in London arrested WikiLeaks founder Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy Thursday, April 11, 2019 for failing to surrender to the court in 2012, shortly after the South American nation revoked his asylum.

US spies: Assange faces slew of extra charges and life in prison

Jerry Dunleavy · April 12, 2019 1:08 pm

Beltway Confidential

In St. Petersburg, Putin offers a deza masterclass

Tom Rogan · April 12, 2019 12:42 pm

Rosenstein defends Barr on Russia investigation

Diana Stancy Correll · April 12, 2019 12:03 am

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., talks to the media.

Sen. Rick Scott: Russian and Chinese military could ‘hit Florida’ from Venezuela

Joel Gehrke · April 11, 2019 10:29 pm

Attorney General William Barr appears before a subcommittee.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats want William Barr to give them his power; he should never agree to it

Eddie Scarry · April 11, 2019 9:24 pm

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee walks to chair a hearing on drug prices, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019 on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Grassley rightly calls for documents underlying the Clinton probe

Quin Hillyer · April 11, 2019 7:52 pm

White House counsel Greg Craig appears at a press briefing.

Former Obama legal counsel indicted in federal court

Zach Halaschak · April 11, 2019 7:20 pm

Democrats question Barr’s ‘independence,’ demand full Mueller report

Susan Ferrechio · April 11, 2019 5:52 pm