Tag: Russia

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.

Close friend says ‘nonsense’ after DNC lawyers theorize Papadopoulos contact Joseph Mifsud may be dead

Caitlin Yilek · September 10, 2018 9:11 pm

National Security

Judge denies accused Russian spy Maria Butina’s release from jail during trial

Kelly Cohen · September 10, 2018 7:20 pm

President Trump talks to reporters while in flight from Billings, Mont., to Fargo, N.D., Sept. 7, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Trump is optimistic about North Korean denuclearization because he doesn’t know history

Erin Dunne · September 10, 2018 6:31 pm

Donald Trump and Bruce Ohr

Trump expected to declassify Carter Page, Bruce Ohr docs as early as this week: Report

Daniel Chaitin · September 9, 2018 11:48 pm

Stone is testifying in private July 24 before the House Intelligence Committee as part of its probe of Russia's election interference and possible collusion with the Trump campaign. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Roger Stone: Trump should fire ‘insubordinate hillbilly’ Jeff Sessions

Naomi Lim · September 9, 2018 8:52 pm

Putin called Trump to congratulate him on his victory in the presidential election. (AP Photos)

Time for Trump to get tough with Putin in Syria

Washington Examiner · September 9, 2018 12:00 pm

Prosecutors back off claim texts reveal alleged Russian agent Maria Butina traded sex for access

Allison Elyse Gualtieri · September 9, 2018 2:53 am

Smoke rises after a TNT bomb was thrown from a helicopter, hitting a rebel position during heavy fighting between troops loyal to President Bashar Assad and opposition fighters in the Idlib province countryside, Syria, Sept. 19, 2013.

Attacks increase on rebel-held Idlib in Syria

Naomi Lim · September 8, 2018 3:31 pm

The Parade of Clowns in downtown Lowell, Mass..

Beltway Confidential

From overseas, the US looks like a circus, and that’s not a good thing

Erin Dunne · September 8, 2018 12:00 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.

DNC lawyers question if Russia-linked professor is still alive

Caitlin Yilek · September 8, 2018 3:56 am

Hillary Clinton, George Papadopoulos, Donald Trump.

Papadopoulos: I ‘can’t guarantee’ I never told Trump campaign about Russian dirt on Clinton

Caitlin Yilek · September 7, 2018 10:53 pm

Russian man accused of stealing 100M customers’ information from US companies extradited

Anna Giaritelli · September 7, 2018 10:24 pm