Tag: Michael Flynn

Tehran conducted 23 total missile tests since signing the U.S.-broker nuclear deal in 2015. The most tested variant had been the medium-range missiles that are considered most threatening because they can carry a nuclear warhead and reach U.S. bases in the region, the study found. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

National Security

Iran likely curbed missile tests after Michael Flynn threat: Study

Travis J. Tritten · January 25, 2018 9:25 pm

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn did not tell President Trump about his secret meeting with FBI officials, including Peter Strzok, on Jan. 24, 2017, and the president only learned of it two days later from former acting attorney general Sally Yates. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

Michael Flynn secretly met with FBI officials at White House a year ago today: Report

Anna Giaritelli · January 24, 2018 1:01 pm

National security adviser H.R. McMaster said Tuesday that he has no intention of leaving the White House, despite reports otherwise.

National Security

National security adviser H.R. McMaster shoots down departure rumors

Gabby Morrongiello · January 23, 2018 9:20 pm

The interview focused on "a series of memos" James Comey wrote about his interactions with President Trump that bothered him. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Former FBI Director James Comey questioned by Robert Mueller

Kelly Cohen · January 23, 2018 7:21 pm

President Trump's "Fake News Awards" were originally scheduled for Jan. 8, but Trump postponed them, writing on Twitter, "The interest in, and importance of, these awards is far greater than anyone could have anticipated!" (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump teases media with mystery ‘Fake News Awards’

Eddie Scarry · January 17, 2018 5:01 am

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., informed House Speaker Paul Ryan that he would be stepping down from his role on the House Ethics Committee in a letter on Jan. 10, the details of which were not made public until Saturday. Gowdy cited an increasing workload in his other committees as the reason for his resignation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trey Gowdy resigns as House Ethics Committee member

Gabby Morrongiello · January 13, 2018 8:47 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 election, has also not asked to meet with Pence. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP, File)

Mike Pence not expected to testify before Congress for Russia probe: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · January 12, 2018 10:15 pm

Former deputy national security adviser K.T. McFarland had previously been nominated ambassador to Singapore in May, but her nomination was delayed. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

K.T. McFarland renominated for Singapore ambassador

Diana Stancy Correll · January 9, 2018 12:23 am

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa (pictured right), and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., wrote a Thursday letter to the Justice Department about Christopher Steele, the author of the Trump dossier. Here's what seems to be going on. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: What the Trump dossier criminal referral means

Byron York · January 6, 2018 11:33 am

White House Watch: What Does Mueller Know?

Michael Warren · January 5, 2018 10:50 am

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates was fired by President Trump last year while serving as acting attorney general. Yates had refused to defend the president's initial travel ban. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Book alleges Trump called former Deputy AG Sally Yates ‘such a c—t’

Kelly Cohen · January 3, 2018 9:38 pm

Coming off of a tense week that had councils disbanded, advisers removed, and accusations of racism abound, what comes next from Trump is the question on everyone's mind. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Beltway Confidential

Senior White House staffer: Steve Bannon had plenty of influence

Philip Wegmann · January 3, 2018 9:25 pm