Tag: FBI

The president has now said he planned to fire James Comey regardless of any recommendation that would have come from the Justice Department on the matter. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Democrats, Republicans ready to battle on Russia, leaks

Todd Shepherd · June 3, 2017 4:01 am

The ad campaign, set to run during former FBI Director James Comey's Thursday testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, will portray him as a self-interested Washington insider. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump not planning to invoke executive privilege to block James Comey testimony: Report

Daniel Chaitin · June 3, 2017 3:57 am

The president has now said he planned to fire James Comey regardless of any recommendation that would have come from the Justice Department on the matter. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Judiciary Democrats: Trump lacks case to invoke executive privilege on James Comey

Daniel Chaitin · June 3, 2017 3:32 am

Before officially joining the Justice Department, Rod Rosenstein met with President Trump to discuss his concerns regarding Comey's leadership decisions. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Comey ‘angry’ over DOJ’s lack of communication before firing him: Report

Mandy Mayfield · June 3, 2017 12:15 am

National Security

Trump administration considering executive privilege to block James Comey testimony

Daniel Chaitin · June 2, 2017 9:50 pm

Graham: I Hope Comey Hearing Doesn’t Become a ‘Hit Job’ on Trump

Jenna Lifhits · June 2, 2017 4:30 pm

According to Sen. Lindsey Graham, intelligence officials have told him that 1,950 instances of Americans talking to foreign agents have been surveilled, either by the CIA, FBI or the National Security Agency. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Lindsey Graham believes he may have been surveilled, unmasked by the Obama administration

Sean Langille · June 2, 2017 3:36 pm

Comey is set to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee next Thursday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Lindsey Graham worries Comey testimony could be ‘hit job’

Todd Shepherd · June 2, 2017 3:21 pm

During his confirmation hearing, Sessions said he had no contacts with Russian officials in 2016, but it was later revealed he met with Kislyak twice. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

National Security

Democrats: Jeff Sessions should resign if he lied about third meeting with Russia

Todd Shepherd · June 1, 2017 4:29 pm

Nadler said that although Comey denied Trump's requests, the president still could face charges of obstruction of justice. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Rep. Nadler: ‘Impeachable offense’ if Trump fired Comey over Russia probe

Melissa Quinn · June 1, 2017 3:19 pm

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, said Thursday he'd be surprised if former FBI Director James Comey testified that he was pressured by President Trump to drop his Russia investigation. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

National Security

Mike Lee: It would ‘surprise me’ if James Comey claimed Trump pressured him on Russia

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 12:08 pm

The other four subpoenas were only described as being "related to the Russia investigation." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Susan Rice, Mike Flynn, Trump’s lawyer targeted by subpoenas from House Intelligence Committee

Todd Shepherd · May 31, 2017 8:45 pm