Tag: Watchdog

Cheryl Mills, Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff, was one of the only two officials permitted to interview the Belgian ambassador after he was accused of "routinely ditching his protective security detail in order to solicit prostitutes in a public park in Belgium." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

GOP lawmaker: Cheryl Mills ‘does not have a good memory’

Sarah Bedford · September 5, 2015 4:01 am

In this May 19, 2014, file photo, press materials are displayed on a table of the Justice Department in Washington, following a U.S. grand jury announcement that it charged five Chinese hackers with economic espionage and trade secret theft. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

National Security

U.S. may impose sanctions on China sooner than expected

Rudy Takala · September 5, 2015 4:01 am

Democrats have lambasted Chairman Trey Gowdy for what they perceive as an unnecessary and politically-motivated focus on Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo)

Benghazi panel spars over Democratic member’s attendance

Sarah Bedford · September 4, 2015 8:50 pm

Hillary Clinton on Friday doubled down on her defense of the private email server she used to shield her government communications while secretary of state. (AP Photo)

Hillary Clinton: ‘I’m so careful about classified information’

Sarah Bedford · September 4, 2015 5:02 pm

The Department of Justice issued new guidelines on Thursday reining in the use of confidential cellphone surveillance technology. (iStock Photo)

DOJ boosts privacy protections with new surveillance guidelines

Rudy Takala · September 4, 2015 4:10 pm

"Women tend not to be in the higher echelons of the economy. There are very few women CEOs in the United States, and women have much less access to wealthy donors." (AP File Photo)

FEC chair ’embarrassed’ by number of elected women

Rudy Takala · September 4, 2015 4:01 am

A former aide to Hillary Clinton has refused to answer questions from investigators about the private server he maintained for the former secretary.Â (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg)

Report: Clinton aide refused to talk to FBI

Sarah Bedford · September 3, 2015 7:31 pm

A participant looks at lines of code on a laptop on the first day of the 28th Chaos Communication Congress (28C3) - Behind Enemy Lines computer hacker conference on December 27, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Heritage Foundation server hacked

Rudy Takala · September 3, 2015 5:26 pm

House Select Committee on Benghazi ranking member Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Benghazi Dem defends Clinton aide’s decision to plead the Fifth

Sarah Bedford · September 3, 2015 4:28 pm

Gowdy: Clinton aide ‘no different than any other witness’

Sarah Bedford · September 3, 2015 3:07 pm

Report: 57 new Clinton emails classified when sent

Sarah Bedford · September 3, 2015 4:01 am

Huma Abedin and Cheryl Mills, two of Clinton's top aides, used government-issued Blackberry phones, court documents filed in the Judicial Watch case show. (AP Photo)Â

Clinton aides wanted classified-capable devices

Sarah Bedford · September 2, 2015 8:12 pm