Trump once called Rep. Trey Gowdy’s Benghazi hearings a ‘disaster,’ suggesting they fell short of producing enough damaging evidence against Hillary Clinton.
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Acting FBI director, and even Trump, contradict White House on firing of James Comey
The shifting accounts of the decision to fire Comey, whom Trump derided as a ‘showboat,’ add to a mounting sense of chaos in the West Wing.
Presence of Russian photographer in Oval Office raises alarms
Former intelligence officials say a listening device or other surveillance equipment could be brought into the Oval Office while hidden in cameras or other electronics.
Our View: Comey’s firing not business as usual
Sen. Collins should join the calls for an independent counsel to probe Trump’s Russia ties.
After Trump fired Comey, his staff scrambled to explain why
The chaotic scene at the White House last night featured a staff uncertain of how to make sense of the president’s abrupt action.
Maine delegation splits along partisan lines on Comey firing
King and Pingree call for special counsel, while Collins and Poliquin express confidence in post-Comey FBI probe.
Ex-attorney general Yates testifies she warned that Michael Flynn could be compromised
Also testifying today is former National Intelligence Director James Clapper.
Another View: Russia can’t tell difference between Jehovah’s Witnesses and Islamic State
President Vladimir Putin once again tramples on the rights that the Russian constitution guarantees.
Ousted national security adviser Michael Flynn was warned not to accept foreign payments
The Defense Department inspector general’s office confirms that it is investigating whether Flynn failed to obtain prior approval.
Former Trump adviser Flynn likely broke law, House panel leaders say
‘You simply cannot take money from Russia, Turkey or anybody else,’ says committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz, a Republican.