Tag: Russia

Barr enlists intelligence chiefs for inquiry into origins of Russia investigation

Daniel Chaitin · May 14, 2019 10:02 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shake hands.

Pompeo jousts with Russian diplomat on election interference in post-Mueller meeting

Joel Gehrke · May 14, 2019 9:43 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on social and economic development of the Astrakhan Region in Akhtubinsk, Russia, Tuesday, May 14, 2019.

Putin calls Mueller report ‘objective’

Caitlin Yilek · May 14, 2019 7:28 pm

Lindsey Graham and Donald Trump Jr.

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Lindsey Graham should not be advising Trump Jr. to take the Fifth

Quin Hillyer · May 14, 2019 6:47 pm

US: Trump won’t trade Putin Ukraine for Venezuela

Joel Gehrke · May 14, 2019 6:23 pm

James Clapper and William Barr are pictured.

James Clapper: Premature for Barr to task US attorney with reviewing Russia investigation origins

Daniel Chaitin · May 14, 2019 6:19 pm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Capitol Monday April 29, 2019, in Tallahassee, Fla.

Voting databases hacked in two Florida counties during 2016 presidential election

Zach Halaschak · May 14, 2019 6:11 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., listens during a hearing in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

Lindsey Graham says he will ‘back off’ FISA abuse investigation

Daniel Chaitin · May 14, 2019 4:54 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pose for a photo prior to their talks in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, southern Russia, Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Pompeo's first trip to Russia starts Tuesday in Sochi, where he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are sitting down for talks and then having a joint meeting with President Vladimir Putin.

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In Russia, Pompeo plays Lavrov at his own game

Tom Rogan · May 14, 2019 4:53 pm

Former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos, who triggered the Russia investigation and pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements to the FBI, leaves federal court after he was sentenced to 14 days in prison, Sept. 7, 2018.

George Papadopoulos calls on Barr, DOJ inspector general to examine ‘marked’ $10K from alleged spy

Daniel Chaitin · May 14, 2019 4:32 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., to travel to Louisiana.

Trump says he did not order attorney general to probe Russian investigation origins

Rob Crilly · May 14, 2019 4:01 pm

Traffic passes Trump Tower, Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, in New York.

Trump Tower sales take a hit

Caitlin Yilek · May 14, 2019 2:10 pm