Tag: Ukraine

Paul Manafort faces March sentencing in Virginia fraud case

Associated Press · February 21, 2019 5:01 pm

NATO Commander for Southern Europe, Mediterranean and Africa, Adm. James Foggo, answers questions during an interview.

Beltway Confidential

Why the latest US Navy deployment to the Black Sea is unusually special

Tom Rogan · February 19, 2019 5:23 pm

NATO Commander for Southern Europe, Mediterranean and Africa, Admiral James Foggo, answers questions during an interview with The Associated Press, in Rome, Monday, May 7, 2018.

‘Irritated’ US admiral sends destroyer to Black Sea after Russia fires on Ukrainian vessels

Joel Gehrke · February 19, 2019 11:31 am

Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky speaks to members of the State Duma.

Russia: Giving Crimea back to Ukraine is ‘out of the question’

Pete Kasperowicz · February 13, 2019 9:27 pm

FILE - In this June 13, 2013 file photo, US Border Patrol agent Jerry Conlin looks out over Tijuana, Mexico, behind, along the old border wall along the US - Mexico border, where it ends at the base of a hill in San Diego. After dropping during the recession, the number of immigrants crossing the border illegally into the U.S. appears to be on the rise again, according to a report released Monday, Sept. 23, 2013 by Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Illegal immigrants jump the line, making legal immigrants wait

Adam Barsouk · February 2, 2019 5:00 am

From left to right: Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine, and Joko Widodo of Indonesia are shown.

Three elections to watch in 2019 — and what they mean for the US

Scott Mastic · February 1, 2019 5:03 am

Even though Putin condemned the NSA's spy operation, he told Stone that Snowden shouldn't have leaked the documents they way he did. (Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

On NATO, Russia should pay attention to lawmakers’ support, not White House wavering

Erin Dunne · January 25, 2019 1:12 am

According to the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Paul Manafort alleged that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein exceeded the scope of his "authority" to appoint Robert Mueller, and Mueller's investigation has surpassed his authority. But Justice Department civil division lawyers say the "claims lack merit." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Manafort defense: ‘Lack of consistency,’ no lies

Kelly Cohen · January 23, 2019 10:23 pm

Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, in Washington.

Firm linked to Manafort settles with DOJ, registers as foreign lobbyist

Kelly Cohen · January 17, 2019 10:04 pm

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., listens during a hearing in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018.

Mark Warner declines to rule out Trump working on behalf of Russia

Joe Williams · January 13, 2019 2:50 pm

Robert Mueller appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Robert Mueller met with Trump pollster last year

Katelyn Caralle · January 10, 2019 7:11 pm

Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse after his hearing, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Washington.

New York Times corrects report on which oligarchs Paul Manafort wanted to give polling data

Katelyn Caralle · January 9, 2019 8:23 pm