Tag: Russia

‘False reports, conspiracy theories, and trolls’: Senate committee report shows Kremlin behind 2016 social media disinformation efforts

Jerry Dunleavy · October 8, 2019 6:09 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on economic issue in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.

Unit 29155: Secret Russian intelligence unit trying to destabilize Europe

Caitlin Yilek · October 8, 2019 4:33 pm

President Donald Trump gestures while speaking to the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday.

Washington Secrets

Trust in media plummets further: 50% don’t

Paul Bedard · October 7, 2019 8:27 pm

President Trump is seen.

Trump abandons allies and enables enemies

Washington Examiner · October 7, 2019 7:47 pm

US warned Turkey only last week that attacking Kurds helps ISIS

Joel Gehrke · October 7, 2019 6:34 pm

President Donald Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. Trump is announcing a trade "understanding" with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump made the announcement Monday in the Oval Office, with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joining by speakerphone.

Trump’s phone calls with foreign leaders ‘horrified’ staff

Daniel Chaitin · October 5, 2019 3:56 pm

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Iran’s attack on Saudi Arabia revealed a glaring gap in American missile defenses

Jamie McIntyre · October 4, 2019 3:00 am

An FBI agent talks to people.

FBI trying to recruit Russian spies via Facebook ads

Caitlin Yilek · October 2, 2019 7:22 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the 2019 Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.

‘We’ll definitely intervene’: Putin jokes about 2020 election interference

Zach Halaschak · October 2, 2019 4:46 pm

Hillary Clinton: I lost in part because I came across as 'too serious'

John Gage · October 2, 2019 4:42 pm

Attorney General William Barr is seen.

Amid impeachment furor, Barr and John Durham flew to Rome to hear a secret tape of Joseph Mifsud, mysterious professor at center of Mueller investigation

Jerry Dunleavy · October 2, 2019 3:12 pm

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the NRA Annual Meeting of Members in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 27, 2019.

Senate Democrats ask for IRS investigation into NRA over tax-exempt status

John Gage · October 2, 2019 2:06 pm