By Sean Colarossi on Mon, Oct 31st, 2016 at 8:47 pm While the media continues to focus on what is increasingly becoming a non-story – FBI Director James Comey’s vague letter regarding more emails related to Hillary Clinton – news about Donald Trump’s ties to Russia continues to gain steam. Not only did NBC just […]
By REENA FLORES CBS NEWS October 30, 2016, 6:38 PM In his last few months in the Senate, Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, isn’t pulling any punches — especially after the recent revelations by FBI Director James Comey that more emails were found that could be related to the Clinton email probe. The pugilistic Reid, […]
By ADAM GOLDMAN and ALAN RAPPEPORT OCT. 28, 2016 WASHINGTON — The presidential campaign was rocked on Friday after federal law enforcement officials said that emails pertinent to the closed investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server were discovered on a computer belonging to Anthony D. Weiner, the estranged husband of a top Clinton aide. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for link to […]
By Peter Lance October 19th, 2016. Peter James Kieran, a decorated Marine Special Ops veteran who served in Afghanistan, now studying at Columbia University, came up with an extraordinary campaign to fund 1o veterans’ non-profits by shaming Donald Trump into releasing his tax returns. Utilizing crowd pac.com the campaign generated pledges of $6,252.10 by the start of tonight’s third presidential debate. […]
By NICK CORASANITI OCT. 14, 2016 CINCINNATI — The boos at the Trump rally were scattershot as the first laptop-toting reporter emerged from the black curtains covering a side entrance a few hundred feet from the spotlighted stage. Within moments, they grew to a menacing, thunderous roar. Donald J. Trump’s supporters have aimed their verbal ire […]
By Evan Perez, Shimon Prokupecz and Wesley Bruer, CNN Wed October 12, 2016 (CNN)Federal investigators believe Russian hackers were behind cyberattacks on a contractor for Florida’s election system that may have exposed the personal data of Florida voters, according to US officials briefed on the probe. The hack of the Florida contractor comes on the heels of hacks in Illinois, […]
By By Tal Kopan, CNN Tue October 11, 2016 Washington (CNN) More states and local election boards have asked the Department of Homeland Security to help with cybersecurity, the department announced Monday night. The total, which has been steadily rising in recent weeks, has reached 33 state and 11 county or local election agencies, DHS said. More […]
By DAVID E. SANGER and CHARLIE SAVAGE OCT. 7, 2016 WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday formally accused the Russian government of stealing and disclosing emails from the Democratic National Committee and a range of other institutions and prominent individuals, immediately raising the issue of whether President Obama would seek sanctions or other retaliation. CLICK IMAGE for direct link to story. In […]
By BEN SCHRECKINGER and JULIA IOFFE 10/07/16 A Republican lobbyist was earning hundreds of thousands of dollars to promote one of Vladimir Putin’s top geopolitical priorities at the same time he was helping to shape Donald Trump’s first major foreign policy speech. In the first two quarters of 2016, the firm of former Reagan administration official Richard Burt received […]
Release Date: October 7, 2016 DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 The U.S. Intelligence Community (USIC) is confident that the Russian Government directed the recent compromises of e-mails from US persons and institutions, including from US political organizations. The recent disclosures of alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks and by the Guccifer 2.0 online persona are […]
