Tag: Russia

Page was a foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign who has since been the subject of federal investigators. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

DOJ releases 412 pages of top-secret FISA documents on former Trump campaign aide Carter Page

Christian Datoc · July 22, 2018 12:53 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (pictured above) has threatened to expel British diplomats from Moscow.

Russian Foreign Ministry calls for release of Maria Butina

Kimberly Leonard · July 21, 2018 9:39 pm

President Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.

Trump grilled staff for calling on AP reporter at Helsinki press conference: Report

Katie Leach · July 21, 2018 6:55 pm

Robert Driscoll, Maria Butina's lawyer, is pictured above.

Lawyer of alleged Russian agent defends Twitter exchange

Kimberly Leonard · July 21, 2018 3:37 pm

In this Tuesday photo, buildings lie in ruins in the old city of Homs, Syria.

Rebels evacuate southwest Syria as government gains ground, continues offensive

Associated Press · July 21, 2018 3:06 pm

Alleged Russian agent Maria Butina spent Thanksgiving at Mark Sanford’s farm

Kimberly Leonard · July 21, 2018 2:17 pm

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Mnuchin floats taking Russian aluminum company off sanctions list

Christian Datoc · July 21, 2018 2:11 pm

President Trump, left, has a handshake with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference after the meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday.

Trump’s Europe tour wasn’t what the media said it was

Eddie Scarry · July 21, 2018 4:00 am

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens to a question on the Department of Defense budget posture during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Thursday April 26, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

National Security

Will Jim Mattis get his waivers on Russia sanctions?

Travis J. Tritten · July 21, 2018 4:00 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., left, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speak to reporters about the massive government spending bill moving through Congress. The bipartisan $1.3 trillion spending bill left Congress in stalemate over shielding young Dreamer immigrants from deportation and curbing surging health insurance premiums.

Democrats seize the upper hand on Russia after Trump missteps

Laura Barrón-López · July 21, 2018 4:00 am

Dershowitz said prosecutors want to use anything in Manafort's past to get him to spill the beans on any wrongdoings he witnessed during the 2016 presidential election. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Alan Dershowitz: Comparing Trump remarks at Putin summit to Kristallnacht is ‘form of Holocaust denial’

Caitlin Yilek · July 21, 2018 2:58 am

President Trump pauses while speaking at a rally at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.

Trump calls media ‘hypocrites’ for saying he was ‘too nice’ to Putin

Caitlin Yilek · July 20, 2018 10:21 pm