Tag: Russia

Former FBI officials Peter Strzok (left) and Lisa Page (right).

New Justice Department report asks: In anti-Trump text probe, what happened to Strzok, Page iPhones?

Byron York · December 17, 2018 5:05 pm

A statue of "Justice" is seen at federal court as closing arguments are expected in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018.

‘Justice’ is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year

Caitlin Yilek · December 17, 2018 3:08 pm

Burr said Facebook would likely testify in the fall. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Russian election-meddling used YouTube, Instagram, more than previously thought, Senate Intel report says

Naomi Lim · December 16, 2018 10:49 pm

Congressman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., wants information about the communication between the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Election Commission. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Darrell Issa: Michael Flynn’s conviction will be ‘overturned’ due to Justice Department, FBI wrongdoing

Naomi Lim · December 16, 2018 7:32 pm

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., center, flanked by the committee's ranking member Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., left, and Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, during the committee's hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Devin Nunes calls for White House-linked transparency office to declassify government documents

Naomi Lim · December 16, 2018 6:50 pm

Rudy Giuliani, former mayor of New York, speaks with reporters during the White House Sports and Fitness Day event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. At the event, President Donald Trump announced the members of the President's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.

Giuliani: ‘Over my dead body’ will Mueller interview Trump

Caitlin Yilek · December 16, 2018 5:33 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at meeting with cultural advisers in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Putin says government should take the lead on culture following crackdown on rap

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · December 15, 2018 7:58 pm

Dershowitz said prosecutors want to use anything in Manafort's past to get him to spill the beans on any wrongdoings he witnessed during the 2016 presidential election. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Dershowitz: Flynn lied, but the FBI acted inappropriately

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · December 15, 2018 6:08 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill, right, pose for a photo with leaders of Russia's main religions.

Church battle could weaken Putin’s power in Ukraine

Joel Gehrke · December 15, 2018 5:00 am

Rep. Adam Schiff.

Investigation incoming: Adam Schiff says House Intelligence Committee will look into Trump inauguration funding

Caitlin Yilek · December 15, 2018 3:17 am

The New York Times said Flynn has indicated he's worried that charges might be brought against his son, Michael G. Flynn, who was chief of staff to his father. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Right-wing myth-making of Michael Flynn

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 14, 2018 11:14 pm

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko signs a law approved by the Parliament on the termination of the Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation and Partnership between Ukraine and the Russian Federation in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Pressure Petro Poroshenko for ignoring Ukraine’s massive corruption problem

Tom Rogan · December 14, 2018 10:57 pm