Tag: Russia

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., arrives to speak with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

National Security

McConnell pushes Russia sanctions bill past September

Susan Ferrechio · August 21, 2018 7:02 pm

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal courthouse following a status hearing.

National Security

Michael Flynn sentencing hearing delayed again, next update slated for September

Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 5:52 pm

President Trump speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Washington.

Trump blamed Giuliani for special counsel probe: Report

Gabby Morrongiello · August 21, 2018 5:48 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking.

State Department: ‘Putin wants to break apart the American Republic’

Joel Gehrke · August 21, 2018 5:40 pm

A man walks past a Microsoft sign at a meeting.

Microsoft alleges Russian hackers targeted conservative US think tanks

Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 4:13 pm

The Lighthouse Winmore, a Hong Kong-flagged ship, is seen in waters off Yeosu, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. South Korean authorities boarded the Hong Kong-flagged ship and interviewed its crew members for allegedly violating U.N. sanctions by transferring oil to a North Korean vessel in October, an official said Friday.

US sanctions Russian companies for oil smuggling to North Korea

Joel Gehrke · August 21, 2018 3:53 pm

Rand Paul, Russian Stooge

Stephen F. Hayes · August 21, 2018 3:29 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, attends a meeting in Aktau, the Caspian Sea port in Kazakhstan.

Trump officials refuse to tell Senate if Putin owns US assets

Pete Kasperowicz · August 21, 2018 3:07 pm

Sebastian Gorka is seen on the colonnade at the White House.

National Security

Sebastian Gorka: Trump has ‘demonstrated an admirable hands-off approach’ to Russia investigation

Anna Giaritelli · August 21, 2018 2:35 pm

A photo of the courtroom sketch of Rick Gates testifying in the trial of Paul Manafort at the Alexandria Federal Courthouse in Alexandria, Va., on Aug. 6, 2018. Sketch by Dana Dana Verkouteren.

Jury in Manafort trial signals it’s near a final verdict on Day 4 of deliberations

Kelly Cohen, Melissa Quinn · August 21, 2018 2:06 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, attends a meeting during the 5th Caspian summit in Aktau, the Caspian Sea port in Kazakhstan, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Russia is messing with the US again. Trump needs to counterpunch

Tom Rogan · August 21, 2018 2:05 pm

From left, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, and the committee's ranking Member, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, listen as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, center, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, before the committee.

Senate ramps up Russia sanctions threat with dual hearings

Susan Ferrechio · August 21, 2018 4:00 am