Tag: FBI

According to Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., the yet-to-be-released House Intelligence memo penned by Democrats proves the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court was aware of the origins of the so-called "Trump dossier." (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

House Intel Democrat says FISA judge knew political origins of Trump dossier

Kelly Cohen · February 9, 2018 9:47 pm

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the criminal referral is "not based on any allegation" that Christopher Steele, the author of the infamous Trump-Russia dossier, lied to FBI investigators about former Trump aide Carter Page, or what was included in the dossier. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dianne Feinstein slams criminal referral: ‘Not a single revelation in the Steele dossier has been refuted’

Kelly Cohen · February 9, 2018 7:49 pm

From Goldman Sachs Wine Thief to Hometown Hero

Alice B. Lloyd · February 9, 2018 7:25 pm

President Trump said that the Democratic memo is "going to be released soon." He added, "WeÃ¢â¬â¢re going to be releasing a letter soon," likely referring to the letter sent alongside the copy of the memo from the White House back to House Intelligence Committee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says Democratic memo to be released ‘soon’

Kelly Cohen, Diana Stancy Correll · February 9, 2018 7:13 pm

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., (pictured above) sent a letter to Judge Rosemary Collyer, who presides over the national security court, requesting the transcripts of "any relevant FISC hearings associated with the initial FISA application or subsequent renewals related to the electronic surveillance of Carter Page." (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Devin Nunes demands transcripts from FISA court hearings on Carter Page warrant

Melissa Quinn · February 9, 2018 6:47 pm

Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Jonathan Winer said former British spy Christopher Steele and longtime Clinton ally Sidney Blumenthal were in contact with him about separate dossiers on Trump's possible ties to Russia. (Wikipedia Commons)

Ex-Obama official confirms Trump dossier was given to State Department

Caitlin Yilek · February 9, 2018 6:27 pm

The poll found that 66 percent of Americans surveyed would believe the FBI rather than the president if they were to disagree. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Two-thirds of Americans would side with FBI over Trump: Poll

Melissa Quinn · February 9, 2018 6:11 pm

Outgoing White House staff secretary Rob Porter stands accused of abusing two ex-wives. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House reeling from fallout over Rob Porter abuse allegations

Sarah Bedford · February 9, 2018 4:16 am

CNN contributor Joan Walsh tweeted the following joke on Thursday: "Is there any reason to hope that [White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders] grew a conscience and shoved [White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah] out into traffic today? Probably not." (Screenshot / Twitter)

Beltway Confidential

They just can’t help themselves

Becket Adams · February 9, 2018 3:34 am

After a report said Senate Intelligence Committee ranking member Mark Warner communicated with a lobbyist for a Russian oligarch who said he could put Warner in touch with "Trump dossier" author Christopher Steele, Sen. Marco Rubio (pictured) said Warner had already disclosed it.

Marco Rubio undercuts report on Mark Warner attempting to talk to Trump dossier author: It has ‘zero impact’ on Intel probe

Diana Stancy Correll · February 9, 2018 2:00 am

Obama's role in the FBI text messages between Lisa Page and Peter Strzrok. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Beltway Confidential

The Obama-FBI text messages: Explained

Siraj Hashmi · February 9, 2018 12:01 am

It's impossible to decipher exactly what these two FBI lovebirds were going on about. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Did Sen. Ron Johnson blow it again on the FBI texts?

Becket Adams · February 8, 2018 10:32 pm