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Sen. Mark Warner On Russia Probe: 'This Is An Awful Lot Of Coincidences'
Thursday, April 06, 2017
NPR interviews Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, in his hideaway below the Capitol. Warner is helping lead the investigation into Russia's meddling in the presidential election, as that controversy continues to take unexpected partisan twists.
Examining The Investigations Into Russian Influence In The U.S. Election
Monday, April 03, 2017
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn says he would be willing to testify in the Russia investigations, if he's granted immunity. Where do things stand with the House, Senate and FBI probes?
Trump Campaign Adviser Sen. Richard Burr Leading Probe Of Trump Campaign And Russia
Friday, March 31, 2017
Sen. Richard Burr is running the Senate's probe into contacts between Russia and the Trump campaign. But he also was an adviser for Trump's campaign, which raises questions about his impartiality.
Rep. Schiff Calls On House Intel Chair To Recuse Himself From Russia Probe
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
House Rep. Adam Schiff updated NPR correspondents about the state of the House Intelligence Committee's investigation into President Trump's potential connections to Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign. Schiff has called for the committee's chairman to recuse himself from the process.
A Middle-Aged Coming Of Age In 'All Grown Up'
Sunday, March 05, 2017
Novelist Jami Attenberg tells the story of Andrea Bern — a failed artist who, as she turns 40, is seeking a path to personal and professional happiness.
The Many Meetings Of Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak
Saturday, March 04, 2017
After reports surfaced about Attorney General Jeff Sessions' meetings with the Russian ambassador, we look at what is next for the Trump administration.
Ex-U.S. Spy Released From Custody In 'Extraordinary Rendition' Case
Wednesday, March 01, 2017
Former CIA officer Sabrina De Sousa is out of Portuguese detention and likely won't be transferred to Italy to serve time there. She was convicted for her role in kidnapping a terror suspect in 2003.
Senate Considers Trump's Choice For National Intelligence Director
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
If confirmed, former Sen. Dan Coats will assume the post at a moment when the president has openly clashed with the spy agencies that now report to him.
Disgusted By Trump, A CIA Officer Quits. How Many More Could Follow?
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Ned Price made a big public exit in protest of President Trump. Other CIA workers say they want to wait and see. Tension between the White House and the intelligence community is simmering.
Career CIA Analyst Ned Price Quits Rather Than Serve Trump Administration
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Ned Price worked at the CIA from 2006 until last week. He says he quit because, "I reluctantly concluded that I cannot in good faith serve this administration as an intelligence professional." NPR talks to Price about his decision and asks whether others may follow.
Trump's Thursday News Conference, Explained
Friday, February 17, 2017
At a news conference Thursday, Donald Trump said the media is being "dishonest" and talked about his new nominee to lead the Department of Labor.
Trump Denies Campaign Aides Had Contact With Russian Officials
Thursday, February 16, 2017
President Donald Trump denied contact between his presidential campaign and Russia, defended the conduct of his now-ousted national security adviser, and complained about what he called delays by Congress in confirming his nominee to become director of national intelligence.
Where's The Director Of National Intelligence?
Thursday, February 16, 2017
Amid a feud with the intelligence community and a potential new "review," President Trump's nominee to become director of national intelligence is nowhere close to being confirmed.
Flynn's Departure Signals Upheaval Inside National Security Council
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
The resignation of White House national security adviser Michael Flynn could have implications for the National Security Council. Flynn resigned Monday night after reports he misled the vice president-elect about his conversations with the Russian ambassador.
New CIA Deputy Director's Past Intertwined With CIA's History Of Waterboarding
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Gina Haspel is a well-respected, career CIA officer. She also once ran one of the agency's "black site" prisons where a suspected terrorist was waterboarded 83 times.
Deputy Director Appointment Raises Concerns CIA's Dark Chapter Isn't Over
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Gina Haspel is well respected within the CIA because of her experience which includes running a black site, overseeing waterboarding and writing the order to destroy tapes of interrogations.
White House Admits National Security Adviser Spoke With Russia
Friday, February 10, 2017
Reports about national security adviser Michael Flynn's conversations with Russia's ambassador, along with accounts of President Trump's phone call with Russian President Putin, have revived questions about the ties between the White House and the top levels of Russian leadership.
After Missile Launch, White House Warns Iran But Offers No Action Plan
Thursday, February 02, 2017
The White House says it's putting Iran officially "on notice" after its missile launch over the weekend. But officials offered no details on what exactly that means, or whether military options are on the table. It's another example of what's already emerging as a pattern for the Trump administration: coming out swinging with tough words, before having consulted or decided on an actual policy.
Will Trump's Refugee Order Reduce Terror Threats In The U.S.?
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
The ban on refugees is designed to keep terrorists from entering the U.S. Officials, who have served across GOP and Democratic administrations, consider whether the ban will fulfill its mission.
CIA 'Black Sites' Order: A Real Plan Or Just Politics?
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
A draft presidential order that could open the door to reviving "black sites" might be as much political messaging as a true plan.