Senators Grassley and Graham Allude to Second Steele Dossier, Possible Involvement of Clinton Associates in Letter to the FBI

Senators Grassley and Graham revealed their referral to the Justice Department for an investigation into former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele.  They wanted the FBI and the DOJ to look into whether Steele provided misleading information to the agencies about …

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House Intelligence Committee Votes Unanimously to Send Democrats’ Memo to White House for Review

The House Intelligence Committee has voted unanimously to send the Democrats’ rebuttal memo to the White House for review today.  The committee had a 5 p.m. meeting on Monday in which the vote took place.  The president now has five …

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President Assails Schiff, “One of the Biggest Liars in Washington – Must Be Stopped,” President Says

President Trump began the day going after the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff, accusing him of being one of Washington D.C.’s biggest leakers.  He’s “right up there with [former FBI Director James] Comey, [Senate Intelligence Committee …

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Republicans Release Long Awaited Memo, Raise Questions About FBI Methods in Obtaining Surveillance Warrants

House Republican members of the Intelligence Committee released the controversial Nunes Memo today, named after the committee’s chairman, and memo author, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA).  The memo highlights alleged abuses by the FBI and the DOJ in obtaining warrants …

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Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi Calls on Speaker Ryan to Remove Devin Nunes from Intelligence Committee

Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi has called on Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to remove Rep. Devin Nunes from his position as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.  Pelosi wrote a strongly-worded letter to Speaker Ryan today, requesting …

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Congressman Peter King: Changes to Nunes Memo In No Way Affect Substance, Came At FBI’s Request

Republican Congressman Peter King of New York defended changes made to the controversial Nunes Memo saying they “in no way” affect the substance of the memo.  “My understanding is this was agreed on beforehand among Republicans. There’s one small part …

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House Intelligence Ranking Member Accuses Chairman of “Secretly Altering” Memo, Calls on Him to Withdraw It from the White House

The ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee has accused the committee’s chairman of sending a memo to the White House that is significantly different than the one members have been viewing for several weeks it was learned last night.  …

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House Intelligence Transcript Shows Republicans Reject Motion to Make Democrats Memo Public, Republican Memo Shared with FBI Just Prior to Vote

The House Intelligence Committee released a fifty-one-page transcript of a meeting they held on Monday night to vote on whether to release a controversial memo alleging abuses by the FBI.

It shows that Democrats on the committee pushed to have …

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FBI Issues Strongly Worded Statement on Release of Republican Memo, Expresses “Grave Concerns”

The FBI has issued a sharply worded statement on the memo written by Republican members of the House Intelligence Committee today.  The statement reads:

“The FBI takes seriously its obligations to the FISA Court and its compliance with procedures overseen

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