Tag: Russia

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., listens during a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Corker: No need to subpoena Trump’s Russian translator

Susan Ferrechio · July 19, 2018 6:01 pm

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., talks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday, June 15, 2018.

Democrats erupt in ’USA’ chant on House floor: WATCH

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 5:05 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen speak to the media during the daily briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House.

DHS head Kirstjen Nielsen agrees with intelligence community’s Russia assessment ‘full stop’

Diana Stancy Correll · July 19, 2018 5:05 pm

How Helsinki and Trump’s Tariffs are Playing at Home

TWS Podcast · July 19, 2018 4:51 pm

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, arrives to interview Simona Mangiante Papadopoulos, wife of former Donald Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos at a closed-door meeting with Democrats on the House intelligence committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 18, 2018. George Papadopoulos pleaded guilty last year to lying to investigators about his contacts with people linked to Russia during the campaign.

Adam Schiff: Republicans just ‘going through the motions’ of Russia investigation

Katelyn Caralle · July 19, 2018 4:18 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2017, file photo, longtime Donald Trump associate Roger Stone arrives to testify before the House Intelligence Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Special Counsel Robert Mueller is examining previously undisclosed contact between former Trump campaign officials and a Russian figure alleged to have tried to sell them dirt on Hillary Clinton during the 2016 campaign. But Stone and Michael Caputo say they believe the man was an FBI informant trying to set them up. He denied that to the Washington Post.

Ex-Trump aide: Roger Stone ‘will never cop a plea deal’

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 4:14 pm

Paul Manafort departs Federal District Court for a hearing, Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Washington.

Robert Mueller’s evidence list against Paul Manafort reveals a life of luxury

Kelly Cohen · July 19, 2018 3:59 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives with former United States Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul to speak about counterterrorism at the Bechtel Conference Center at Stanford University, in Stanford, Calif., Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Hillary Clinton: Trump’s hesitation to defend ex-Russian ambassador ‘deeply troubling’

Caitlin Yilek · July 19, 2018 3:49 pm

Charles Rettig arrives at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his nomination for Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, Thursday, June 28, 2018, on Capitol Hill.

Democrats turn IRS nomination hearing into referendum on Russia

Joseph Lawler · July 19, 2018 3:40 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to reporters during her weekly news conference, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2018.

Nancy Pelosi bashes Trump over ‘outrageous’ idea of allowing questioning of former ambassador

Al Weaver · July 19, 2018 3:31 pm

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, left, and Gen. Joseph Votel, listen to questions during a news conference at the Pentagon, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Mattis said the campaign against the Islamic State group is still the main focus of the U.S. in Syria and remains on track.

National Security

Top US commander given no new guidance on cooperation with Russia in Syria

Jamie McIntyre · July 19, 2018 3:23 pm

"That's what Thomas Jefferson did, that's what Lincoln did, that's what Roosevelt did. We have precedents that clearly establish that," Dershowitz said.

Alan Dershowitz: ‘Terrible mistake’ for DOJ to indict Russian officials ahead of Trump’s meeting with Putin

Diana Stancy Correll · July 19, 2018 3:15 pm