By Aaron C. Davis June 12 Attorneys general for the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland sued President Trump in federal court on Monday, alleging that payments by foreign governments to his global business empire violate anti-corruption provisions in the Constitution. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for link to WP video. CLICK HERE for link to WP […]
By JASMINE C. LEE and ALICIA PARLAPIANO Published in the NYT print edition JUNE 11, 2017 CLICK IMAGE below for direct link to NYT graphic:
By SEUNG MIN KIM 06/11/2017 Jeff Sessions took a gamble when he became the first senator to endorse Donald Trump for president in February of last year. Now, with Trump’s administration awash in scandal, he’s set to face his former colleagues to answer for his role in the controversy around connections between Trump’s associates and Moscow. CLICK […]
by DANIEL ARKIN June 8 2017 Former FBI Director James Comey’s highly-anticipated testimony on Capitol Hill did not lack for riveting moments. Here are some of the highlights: CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for direct link to NBC News story. Comey accused the Trump administration of spreading “lies, plain and simple” about him The ex-FBI chief, who was abruptly fired […]
By ALICE OLLSTEIN Published JUNE 7, 2017 A Senate Intelligence Committee hearing Wednesday morning devolved into a heated back and forth between Democratic senators and the leaders of the NSA, FBI and Office of the Director of National Intelligence, after those intelligence community chiefs refused to comment on reports that the Trump administration has repeatedly attempted to interfere in the federal […]
By Stephen Collinson, Jeremy Herb and Tom LoBianco Wed June 7, 2017 (CNN) Fired FBI Director James Comey aimed a dagger blow at Donald Trump Wednesday, saying the President had demanded his loyalty, pressed him to drop a probe into ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn and repeatedly pressured him to publicly declare that he was not under investigation. CLICK IMAGE […]
Dan Alexander JUN 6, 2017 LIKE AUTUMN LEAVES, sponsored Cadillacs, Ferraris and Maseratis descend on the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester County, New York, in September for the Eric Trump Foundation golf invitational. Year after year, the formula is consistent: 18 holes of perfectly trimmed fairways with a dose of Trumpian tackiness, including Hooters waitresses and cigar […]
By Adam Entous June 6, 2017 The nation’s top intelligence official told associates in March that President Trump asked him if he could intervene with then-FBI Director James B. Comey to get the bureau to back off its focus on former national security adviser Michael Flynn in its Russia probe, according to officials. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for […]
By JONATHAN KARL Jun 6, 2017, As the White House braces for former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony Thursday, sources tell ABC News the relationship between President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has become so tense that Sessions at one point recently even suggested he could resign. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for direct link to […]
Susan Page , USA TODAY June 6, 2017 WASHINGTON — The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee told USA TODAY on Tuesday that Russian attacks on election systems were broader and targeted more states than those detailed in an explosive intelligence report leaked to the website The Intercept. CLICK IMAGE ABOVE for direct link to USA Today story. “I […]
