Tag: Russia

In this Jan. 4, 2019, file photo, Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, joined at right by Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, speaks to House Democrats.

House Intel votes to release Russia inquiry transcripts for Lynch, Yates, Cohen, Trump Jr., and others

Daniel Chaitin · September 28, 2018 2:41 pm

Glenn Simpson is the co-founder of the research firm Fusion GPS, the group behind the so-called "Trump dossier" which contains salacious and unverified allegations connecting President Trump to Russia. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson says no to House GOP interview

Kelly Cohen · September 27, 2018 10:56 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow on Tuesday. Russia and China agreed Tuesday that North Korea should halt missile tests and the United States should not deploy a missile shield or conduct large-scale military exercises with South Korea. (Sergei Ilnitsky/Pool photo via AP)

China and Russia call for easing of North Korea sanctions

Joel Gehrke · September 27, 2018 5:29 pm

FILE - This is Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 file photo of CIA Director Michael Pompeo, as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Iran nuclear deal was in near terminal condition and on life support even before President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, but his dismissal this week may hasten its demise. As CIA chief and Iran hawk Mike Pompeo prepares to take the helm of the State Department, the Trump administration is weighing whether to withdraw from the agreement earlier than the president has threatened, according to officials and outside advisers briefed on the matter.

Pompeo warns China, Russia to stop violating North Korea sanctions

Joel Gehrke · September 27, 2018 4:16 pm

Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch, accompanied by FBI Director James Comey, speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington.

House Intel to meet Friday about releasing Russia transcripts for Loretta Lynch, Michael Cohen, and others

Daniel Chaitin · September 27, 2018 2:20 am

U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry gestures during his and Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak joint news conference following their talks in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. The United States could impose sanctions on a new Russia-Germany gas pipeline, U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said Thursday during a visit to Moscow.

Energy and Environment

Rick Perry: US faces a ‘good dilemma’ in producing more oil than it can market

John Siciliano · September 26, 2018 9:14 pm

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a meeting in Moscow, Russia.

Russia worried it could take the blame for biological attack by the West

Joel Gehrke · September 26, 2018 6:39 pm

President Donald Trump participates in a United Nations Security Council briefing on counterproliferation at the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at U.N. Headquarters.

Beltway Confidential

Why the world ignores America on Iran

Tom Rogan · September 26, 2018 6:13 pm

President Trump speaks to the media.

Trump lawyers reportedly close to getting written questions from Mueller

Diana Stancy Correll · September 26, 2018 5:04 pm

Here’s what Rod Rosenstein’s dismissal could mean for Robert Mueller

Kelly Cohen · September 26, 2018 4:00 am

Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenas Randy Credico, longtime friend of Trump ally Roger Stone

Kelly Cohen · September 26, 2018 2:23 am

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing.

China angered by U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

Joel Gehrke · September 26, 2018 12:01 am