Special counsel in charge of the Russia investigation Robert Mueller has gathered evidence that contradicts congressional testimony about a meeting in the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean between Russian and Emirati officials, and an individual with ties to the …
Continue ReadingA former member of the Trump campaign gave a series of interviews today in which he pledged to not cooperate with a subpoena issued by special counsel in charge of the Russia investigation, Robert Mueller, and that President Trump knew …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Robert Mueller’s is looking into whether foreign countries have used political influence, in the form of political contributions, to gain favorable policies from the Trump administration according to sources. One country Mueller has reportedly fixed his attention on …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel in charge of the Russian investigation, Robert Mueller, is reportedly looking into whether presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner influenced White House policy in attempts to secure financing for his real estate business.
According to sources investigators are looking into …
Continue ReadingDemocrats on the House Intelligence Committee have released their long-awaited rebuttal memo to the Republican memo alleging abuses by the FBI in obtaining FISA warrants. We cover some of the main takeaways in today’s episode. We also discuss the departure …
Continue ReadingWhite House Communications Director Hope Hicks announced her resignation today, it was learned. According to people familiar with the matter, Hicks had been considering leaving the White House for months. She told colleagues that she had accomplished what she …
Continue ReadingAttorney General Jeff Sessions has hit back at President Trump for criticism regarding his lack of investigation into alleged abuses by the FBI and the Department of Justice in obtaining FISA warrants to spy on member of the Trump campaign.…
Continue ReadingWhite House Communications Director Hope Hicks is scheduled to meet with the House Intelligence Committee today in a closed-door session. The meeting is part of the Committee’s ongoing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. Hicks is a …
Continue ReadingDemocrats have released their long-awaited memo that rebuts allegations made in a previously released Republican memo that the FBI and the Department of Justice abused regulations in obtaining FISA warrants to spy on members of the Trump campaign, namely foreign …
Continue ReadingFormer Trump campaign official Rick Gates will plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States and making false statements, in the Robert Mueller investigation into Russian meddling it was learned today. The plea is an indication that Gates may …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Robert Mueller has announced the indictments of sixteen Russian individuals and entities this week in connection to the Russia probe. Later in the week additional indictments of former staffers of the Trump campaign were also announced, including one …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Robert Mueller has filed new charges against former Trump campaign staffers Paul Manafort and Rick Gates. The charges, thirty-two counts in all, were returned in a superseding indictment by a federal court in Virginia Thursday.
The charges in …
Continue ReadingAccording to special counsel Robert Mueller Russian operatives pretending to be everyday Americans organized, and even helped fund, political rallies during the 2016 presidential election.
Starting in April 2016 and running all the way through the election, Russian operatives produced, …
Continue ReadingThe indictment of sixteen Russian individuals and entities by special counsel Robert Mueller makes notable mentions of the groups’ use of Facebook, mentioning the social media giant thirty-five times. The group allegedly used the platform to purchase ads, adopt fake …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Robert Mueller has charged an attorney who communicated with former Trump campaign adviser Richard Gates with making false statements to the FBI and failing to surrender evidence. A court filing released this morning charges Attorney Alex Van Der …
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel Robert Mueller’s interest in President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has grown to include the presidential family member’s efforts to secure financing for his company for foreign investors, according to sources. The efforts took place during the presidential transition …
Continue ReadingSpecial Counsel Robert Mueller alleged in his indictment of thirteen Russian citizens for meddling in the 2016 presidential election, that the goal of the operation was to denigrate candidates like Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, and support candidates …
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