The Senate’s Russia Investigation Is Now Looking Into Jill Stein
The Senate Intelligence Committee has asked Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s campaign to turn over documents, which Stein is expected to release publicly in the future. Committee chair Richard Burr said investigators are looking into two general election campaigns in addition to the Trump campaign.
What You Need To Know About Those Anti-Trump Texts From An FBI Agent
Peter Strzok and Linda Page weren't critical of only Trump in text messages that were released this week under disputed circumstances by the Justice Department.
The Deputy Attorney General Said No One Has “Communicated” To Him A Desire To Fire Robert Mueller
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who is overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller’s office, said he continues to see no “good cause” to remove Mueller as some Republicans accuse his team of bias, citing anti-Trump texts sent by a former investigator.
Democrats Just Scored A Historic Win In Alabama
Doug Jones will become the first Democrat to represent Alabama in the Senate in more than two decades.
The FBI Director Is Pushing Back Against Trump's Claim That Its Reputation Is "In Tatters"
FBI Director Christopher Wray defended his agency in testimony before the House Judiciary Committee.
Sen. Al Franken Is Resigning Following Sexual Misconduct Accusations
The Minnesota senator and former Saturday Night Live star is the second member of Congress to announce this week he will leave office following sexual misconduct allegations.
A Former Trump Adviser’s Nomination Is Stalled Following A Report She Knew About Flynn’s Russia Contacts
KT McFarland was on her way to becoming the new US ambassador to Singapore, but senators say a new report is raising questions about whether she was totally honest with the committee that voted on her nomination.
Congress Wants To Know More About 45 Suspicious Twitter Accounts Uncovered By BuzzFeed News
The Senate Intelligence Committee has requested information from Twitter about 45 suspicious accounts with direct connections to Russia-linked bots, following a report by BuzzFeed News.
Jeff Sessions Just Said He Now Remembers Knowing About A Trump Campaign Aide Who Communicated With Russia
The Attorney General has recused himself from the special counsel's investigation into Russian interference into the 2016 election and previously denied knowledge of contact between the Trump campaign and Russia.
RT Just Registered As An Agent Of The Russian Government In The US
The US Justice Department said the news outlet's filing under the Foreign Agents Registration Act would not restrict what information RT can disseminate.
Republicans Say They’re “Deeply Disturbed” By Allegations Of Alabama Senate Candidate’s Past With Teenage Girls
A woman says the Republican nominee initiated a sexual relationship with her when she was 14 and Moore was 32.
Former Trump Adviser Carter Page Testified For Six Hours Without A Lawyer But He Says That’s Part Of The Plan
Despite being involved in various investigations into Russian election interference, the one-time adviser to Donald Trump has recently sought the spotlight — without a lawyer.
These Posts Show How Russians Tried To Divide Americans On Social Media — Not Just Help Trump
"Your actions need to catch up with your responsibility," Sen. Richard Burr, the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, told representatives from social media companies on Wednesday.
Here Are Some Of The Facebook Ads Linked To A Russian Troll Farm
The House Intelligence Committee released a sampling of the ads Wednesday along with the names of some of the Russian-linked Twitter accounts.
Two Former Trump Campaign Officials Have Been Charged In The Special Counsel's Investigation
It was revealed Monday that two former Trump campaign officials, Paul Manafort and George Papadopoulos, were charged in special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into whether Russia interfered in the 2016 election. Manafort's business partner, Rick Gates, was also charged.
A Man Somehow Evaded Security On Capitol Hill And Threw Russian Flags At Trump
"Trump is treason!"
Democrats Are Calling Psychologists To Talk About Trump's Mental Health
Some Democrats are reaching out to renegade mental health experts, some of whom are getting into political organizing and campaign fundraising with the aim of removing Trump from office.
Senate Investigators Want To Meet With A Trump Adviser Who Reportedly Tried To Set Up A Meeting With Russia
The leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee say former Trump foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos is a “person of interest.”
Senators Are Pushing A Bill To Combat Russia-Linked Advertising On Social Media For The First Time
The legislation follows the revelation that Russia was behind political ads on Facebook during the 2016 presidential race.
Newest Wrinkle In Russia Election Meddling: Troll Farm Reportedly Sent Employees To US
The Russian news outlet TV Rain cited a former employee of the Internet Research Agency in its report that IRA employees were dispatched to the US.