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The Russia Investigations: What The Justice IG Report Revealed

Saturday, June 16, 2018

The Justice Department watchdog's long-awaited asteroid finally struck. Some big questions were answered, but many remain.

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The Huge Justice Department IG Report Is Out. What Comes Next?

Friday, June 15, 2018

There is political ammunition both for Republicans and Democrats in the massive opus, but the report isn't an ending — it's only an inflection point in a broader saga.

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Report Condemns FBI Violations In 2016 Clinton Probe But Finds No Political Bias

Thursday, June 14, 2018

James Comey's actions, the report said, were "extraordinary and insubordinate," and none of his explanations amounted to a "persuasive basis for deviating from well-established department policies."

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The Russia Investigations: So Many Pieces Of The Puzzle Are Missing

Saturday, June 09, 2018

Two years after important overtures by foreign operatives to the Trump campaign, Russian motives still aren't entirely clear.

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Prosecutors Expand Manafort Charges, Add New Russian Defendant In His Case

Friday, June 08, 2018

Prosecutors are formally charging former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and a man they call a Russian co-conspirator with trying to obstruct justice by allegedly suborning perjury.

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DOJ Report — Expected To Be Stinkbomb For Comey And Lynch — Now Set For Release

Thursday, June 07, 2018

The Justice Department's internal watchdog has told Congress that he'll appear soon to discuss his report about the handling of the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton's private email server.

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What You Need To Know About The Coming Showdown Between Trump And Mueller

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Following months on a collision course, the White House and the special counsel's office are on track for a standoff that could take Washington, D.C., into terra incognita.

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Trump: I Have 'Absolute' Power To Pardon Myself, But Have Done Nothing Wrong

Monday, June 04, 2018

President Trump followed a weekend filled with broad assertions of executive authority by stating on Twitter that he could absolve himself of wrongdoing.

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The Russia Investigations: What 'Collusion' Means Now

Saturday, June 02, 2018

The current trajectory — if it holds — might be as good a political outcome as the White House could have hoped for: "Collusion" is a thing Democrats believe occurred while Republicans do not.

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Trump: 'I Wish I Did' Pick A Different Attorney General Than Sessions

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

The president renewed his months-long feud with his own attorney general following reports that he had asked Jeff Sessions to un-recuse himself in the Russia case.

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The Russia Investigations: What Just Happened?

Saturday, May 26, 2018

The original reports were about the FBI sending a confidential human source to interview Trump campaign aides about their foreign contacts — which President Trump turned into "SPYGATE."

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FACT CHECK: No, Clapper Has Not 'Admitted That There Was Spying' On Trump Campaign

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The former spy baron has been making the rounds on his book tour, but he did not say what Donald Trump claimed he said about FBI surveillance.

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WH: Kelly, Attorney Flood Didn't Stay For Secret Portions of Russia Briefings

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The White House acknowledged that chief of staff John Kelly and President Trump's new attorney had "facilitated" secret briefings on the Russia probe but didn't sit in for them.

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Trump Intensifies Push On What He Calls Improper Snooping With 'Spygate' Brand

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

President Trump argues the story about the FBI investigating his campaign's potential conspiracy with Russia actually is a story about unlawful surveillance.

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White House Brokers, But Will Not Attend, Meeting About Secret Russia Probe Documents

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Members of Congress and top federal law enforcement and intelligence officials are set to convene on Thursday at the urging of President Trump amid his "spying" charges.

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In 'Facts And Fears,' Ex-Spy Boss Clapper Comes In From The Cold, Badly Chilled

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper recalls a lifetime of service in the spy business as he perceives Washington, D.C., crumbling around him.

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The Russia Investigations: Big Questions Answered, More Big Questions Raised

Saturday, May 19, 2018

This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee unleashed everything it has about the 2016 Trump Tower meeting. But many answers remain elusive.

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A Year Into The Job, 3 Big Lessons About Special Counsel Robert Mueller

Thursday, May 17, 2018

The taciturn former FBI director sits like a sphinx in the eye of a political hurricane in which he is considered both a villain and an unlikely champion.

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What You Need To Know About The New Documents On The 2016 Trump Tower Meeting

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Here are three big-picture takeaways after the Senate Judiciary Committee's release of more than 2,500 pages of transcripts, emails and other materials.

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Senate Committee Releases 2,500 Pages About 2016 Trump Tower Meeting

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

The papers reaffirm previous accounts of the meeting by people involved — that Donald Trump Jr. and team sought "dirt" offered to them on Hillary Clinton and received some political intelligence.

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