Tag: Russia

This courtroom sketch shows Paul Manafort listening to Judge Amy Berman Jackson in the U.S. District Courtroom during his sentencing hearing, in Washington, Wednesday, March 13, 2019.

Judge slammed Manafort for ‘no collusion mantra’ just before sentencing him

Jerry Dunleavy · March 13, 2019 7:15 pm

In this video grab provided by RU-RTR Russian television via AP television on Thursday, March 1, 2018, Russia's new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile blasts off during a test launch from an undisclosed location in Russia.

Russians are serious about using nukes, US NATO general warns

Joel Gehrke · March 13, 2019 5:36 pm

In this file pool photo taken on Oct. 4, 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

Beltway Confidential

Putin’s money lurks in anti-Juan Guaido march on the White House

Tom Rogan · March 13, 2019 1:44 pm

Judge Amy Berman Jackson at an awards breakfast.

Fate of Manafort lies in hands of anti-Bush judge appointed by Obama

Jerry Dunleavy · March 13, 2019 4:02 am

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a news conference in the press briefing room at the State Department in Washington, D.C.

Energy and Environment

Pompeo vows to use booming American energy to curb ‘malign’ regimes

Josh Siegel · March 13, 2019 12:52 am

In this photo taken Tuesday, March 2, 2010, museum guests check out Lyuba, the most complete woolly mammoth specimen ever found and part of a new exhibit called "Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age" at The Field Museum in Chicago.

Beltway Confidential

Woolly mammoths, unlike whangdoodles, should stay extinct

Quin Hillyer · March 12, 2019 11:35 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting.

House votes to investigate Vladimir Putin’s ‘ill-gotten wealth’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 12, 2019 5:41 pm

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein poses for a photograph at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.

Watchdog sues for Rod Rosenstein’s comms in days leading up to Mueller’s appointment

Daniel Chaitin · March 12, 2019 5:14 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks at an Economic Club of Washington luncheon gathering in Washington, Friday, March 8, 2019.

Democrats still hungry for impeachment after Pelosi shuts it down

Susan Ferrechio · March 12, 2019 3:32 pm

Mueller has funding through September, officials say

Diana Stancy Correll · March 12, 2019 1:49 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivers an address.

AOC, other Dems break with Pelosi on impeachment: 'I happen to disagree'

Susan Ferrechio · March 12, 2019 12:20 am

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

Pelosi against impeaching Trump: ‘He’s just not worth it’

Caitlin Yilek · March 11, 2019 8:22 pm