Tag: FBI

President Trump took to Twitter on Monday to dismiss the news that Paul Manafort, his former campaign manager, had been taken into custody over charges related to work he performed for pro-Russia groups in Ukraine years before working with the campaign. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Trump White House hunkers down as Russia probe produces first wave of criminal charges

Sarah Bedford · October 30, 2017 4:21 pm

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager Donald Trump, was indicted on 12 counts on Monday. The indictment said Manafort laundered more than $18 million through offshore accounts, and used the money to enjoy a "lavish lifestyle" in the United States. (Patrick Fallon/Bloomberg)

Here’s how Paul Manafort is accused of spending laundered money

Kelly Cohen · October 30, 2017 3:19 pm

A former foreign policy adviser for Donald Trump's presidential campaign pleaded guilty to making "material false statements and material omissions" during an interview with the FBI in January as part of its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Former Trump foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying about contact with Russians

Kelly Cohen · October 30, 2017 2:36 pm

Paul Manafort Ordered to Surrender to Federal Authorities

Rachael Larimore · October 30, 2017 12:44 pm

"Did the FBI notify the administration the Obama administration at the time this investigation was ongoing and all of the allegations are being made and, if so what was done and if they didn't, why not?" King asked. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Peter King wants Robert Mueller to answer Congress’ questions about 2009 uranium deal

Kyle Feldscher · October 29, 2017 6:10 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2017 file photo, Mike Flynn arrives for a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington. An FBI investigation and congressional probes into the Trump campaign and contacts with Russia continue to shadow the administration, each new development a focus of White House press briefings and attention on Capitol Hill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Robert Mueller’s team interviewed former CIA Director James Woolsey about Mike Flynn

Diana Stancy Correll · October 28, 2017 1:11 am

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, sent letters to the White House counsel, the president's personal lawyer, Twitter, Facebook, and the Trump campaign's data analytics firm seeking information related to Russian interference in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Dianne Feinstein demands answers from White House, Trump, Facebook, Twitter on Russia

Melissa Quinn · October 27, 2017 9:55 pm

To fully understand how the partisan hit piece fueled Mueller's Russian investigation, one must remember how it all began. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Beltway Confidential

Thanks to the Clinton/DNC revelation about the ‘Trump dossier,’ Robert Mueller can stop investigating Trump

Jennifer Kerns · October 27, 2017 5:05 pm

The National Archives released documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. President Trump blocked the release of hundreds of records on the Kennedy assassination, bending to CIA and FBI appeals, while the National Archives moved to turn over some 2,800 other records. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

National Security

Trump: We will release ‘just about everything’ from JFK files

Mandy Mayfield · October 27, 2017 12:34 pm

The Same Old Clinton Baloney

The Editors · October 27, 2017 5:00 am

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., tweeted Thursday night that he was disturbed by the possibility President Trump pursued lifting a gag order on an undercover FBI informant so he could testify to Congress about the so-called "Uranium One" deal involving the Obama administration and the Clintons. (Alex Brandon/AP)

Rep. Adam Schiff floats new probe over Trump’s involvement in lifting FBI informant’s gag order

Diana Stancy Correll · October 27, 2017 4:38 am

The Trump administration announced that it will be giving agencies an extra six months to review some of the documents.(iStock)

WikiLeaks offers bounty for unreleased JFK assassination records

Daniel Chaitin · October 27, 2017 3:16 am