Tag: Watchdog

"So far, the FBI has not told us whether or not they're going to respond to our March 15 letter." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Intel chair Nunes: FBI not yet cooperating on surveillance questions

Todd Shepherd · March 22, 2017 10:33 pm

Schiff said the Nunes' meeting with Trump casts doubt on whether the chairman can continue to be impartial. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Adam Schiff demands an independent commission after Devin Nunes meets with Trump

Daniel Chaitin · March 22, 2017 9:44 pm

Nunes says conversations involving President Trump's transition team were collected during "normal, foreign surveillance." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

House Intel Chair Devin Nunes: Reports show ‘incidental’ surveillance of Trump team during transition

Todd Shepherd · March 22, 2017 5:20 pm

President Trump fired Mike Flynn earlier this year after Flynn acknowledged talking about sanctions-related matters with the Russian ambassador before Trump took office. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

National Security

House Oversight demands documents on Flynn’s foreign contacts

Susan Ferrechio · March 22, 2017 5:03 pm

Top U.S. intelligence officials, including CIA Director Mike Pompeo and FBI Director James Comey, shown, are reportedly heading to New Zealand. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Here’s what we know about the Russia investigation

Todd Shepherd · March 22, 2017 4:01 am

"Ivanka has taken on several actions to promote high standards of ethical conduct," Spicer said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House says Ivanka Trump’s office cleared by ethics officials

Kyle Feldscher · March 21, 2017 6:44 pm

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., center, flanked by the committee's ranking member Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., left, and Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, during the committee's hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Nunes disputes idea GOP focused too much on Flynn leak during hearing

Todd Shepherd · March 20, 2017 9:02 pm

National Security

James Comey caught between GOP, Democratic agendas during Russia intelligence hearing

Todd Shepherd · March 20, 2017 7:20 pm

FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 20, 2017, before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Comey: FBI has no evidence Obama wiretapped Trump Tower

Al Weaver · March 20, 2017 3:13 pm

FBI Director James Comey confirms that federal officials are investigating to see if President Trump's campaign coordinated with Russian cyberattacks against the Democratic party during the 2016 election. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

National Security

Comey confirms FBI investigating possible Trump campaign links to Russia

Joel Gehrke · March 20, 2017 2:40 pm

Menendez is accused of receiving about $1 million in bribes in exchange for using his office to help a Florida eye specialist who is a friend of the New Jersey senator. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Supreme Court denies Menendez motion in bribery case

Kyle Feldscher · March 20, 2017 2:32 pm

"If we're going to do this credibly ... we're gonna need the power of compulsion," said Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Schiff: Nunes must be willing to subpoena witnesses for Russia probe

Anna Giaritelli · March 19, 2017 4:00 pm