Category: Russia Scandal

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Paul Manafort’s Flip Is A Disaster For Mike Pence

Paul Manafort hand-picked Mike Pence to be Trump’s VP nominee, so Manafort’s flip could be very bad news for the vice president.

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Adam Schiff Warns Trump Not To Even Think About Pardoning Paul Manafort

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, warned Trump that if he pardons Manafort, the president will be obstructing justice.

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Factbox: Updated List of people indicted, convicted, investigated in Trump-Russia probe

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort agreed to cooperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election as part of a plea deal, prosecutors said on Friday.

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Claims Manafort Pleading Guilty Has Nothing to do With Trump’s 2016 Campaign

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Friday that President Donald Trump‘s former campaign manager’s decision to plead guilty to two criminal counts and to cooperate with a probe into Russian election meddling had nothing to do with Trump‘s 2016 victory. Paul Manafort will cooperate with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation as part of…

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FLIPPED: Paul Manafort Has Agreed to Cooperate in the Trump Russia Probe

Prosecutor Andrew Weissman told the Judge in the Mueller probe that President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has agreed to cooperate with the Justice Department.

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Russian warships hold drills in Bering Sea in huge military exercise

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian warships held drills in the Bering Sea which separates Russia from Alaska, part of Moscow‘s biggest military maneuvers since the fall of the Soviet Union, footage aired by the Ministry of Defence showed on Friday. The Vostok-2018 (East-2018) drills, which run until Sept. 17, are taking place in Siberia and in…

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Former Trump campaign manager to plead guilty to conspiracy against the US and to obstruct justice

Manafort will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy against the United States and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice, according to documents filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

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The Trump And Manafort Legal Teams Are Colluding To Dodge Mueller’s Investigation

Trump’s legal team and Manafort’s legal team have been working together behind the scenes in matters related to the Russia investigation.

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Ex-Trump aide Manafort tentatively agrees to plea deal: ABC News

U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has tentatively agreed to a plea deal with Special Counsel Robert Mueller that would avoid his going on trial next week, ABC News reported on Thursday.

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Democrats Move To Save America with Bill to Protect Mueller Probe

House Judiciary Democrats are trying their best to protect the country from President Trump’s ongoing mental health and incompetency issues. Today they are trying to get three Judiciary Republicans to sign a notice to force a vote on the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act, which they say is needed due to Trump’s “unhinged behavior toward law enforcement.”

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Adam Schiff Promises To Investigate Trump-Russia Money Laundering If Dems Flip The House

Donald Trump may have run on draining the swamp during the 2016 presidential campaign, but Democrats plan to fulfill that promise.

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Russia the main suspect in U.S. diplomats’ illness in Cuba: NBC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia is the main suspect in U.S. agencies’ investigation of mysterious illnesses in American personnel in Cuba and China, NBC News reported on Tuesday. Evidence from communications intercepts has pointed to Moscow‘s involvement during the investigation involving the FBI, CIA and other agencies, NBC reported, citing three unidentified U.S. officials and two…

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Maria Butina’s Emails Suggest Damning Evidence Of A Putin/NRA Connection

Emails obtained exclusively by ABC News suggest that accused Russian agent Maria Butina arranged a meeting between the National Rifle Association and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and shopping access to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Accused Russian agent Butina to seek release from U.S. jail

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Accused Russian agent Maria Butina’s lawyers were set to ask a U.S. judge on Monday to release her pending trial after prosecutors backed off their allegation that she had offered sex in exchange for a job at a special interest organization. In a brief filed late on Sunday,…

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George Papadopoulos Tightens The Russia Noose Around The Neck Of Jeff Sessions

George Papadopoulos said on ABC’s This Week that Attorney General Jeff Sessions was an excited supporter of a potential Trump/Putin campaign meeting, which means that Jeff Sessions might have been caught telling a big lie to the Senate.

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Energy secretary Rick Perry to visit Moscow September 11-13: RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry will visit Moscow over Sept. 11-13, Russian news agency RIA reported on Sunday, citing a diplomatic source. (Reporting by Maria Kiselyova; Editing by David Goodman)

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Two associates of Trump adviser Stone questioned in Russia probe

(Reuters) – Two associates of Roger Stone, a longtime political adviser of U.S. President Donald Trump, were questioned in the past two days in the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election campaign, a lawyer and one of the men said on Friday. Jerome Corsi, a right-wing commentator who contributes to conspiracy theorist websites,…

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Things Get Even Worse For Trump As Adam Schiff Tells George Papadopoulos To Cooperate

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, urged George Papadopoulos to cooperate with both Mueller and the congressional investigations after he gets out of prison in two weeks.

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Ex-Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos sentenced to 14 days in prison

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday sentenced President Donald Trump’s former campaign aide George Papadopoulos to 14 days in prison for lying to the FBI during its investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election. Papadopoulos pleaded guilty in October 2017 to lying to FBI agents about the timing and significance of…

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Trump says open to Russia probe interview but wants to avoid ‘perjury trap’

President Donald Trump said on Friday he was open to sitting down with investigators probing possible collusion between his campaign and Moscow “under certain circumstances,” but that he did not want to get caught in a “perjury trap.”

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Ex-Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos to be sentenced Friday for lying to FBI

George Papadopoulos, a former aide to then-Republican candidate Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, will be sentenced on Friday after pleading guilty last year to lying to federal agents investigating whether campaign members coordinated with Russia before the election.

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Mueller hardens stance on Trump interview in Russia probe, Giuliani says

By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – Special Counsel Robert Mueller wants President Donald Trump to commit to a follow-up interview to written answers to questions in his probe of any coordination between Trump campaign members and Russia in the 2016 U.S. election, Rudy Giuliani, who is representing the president, said on Thursday. Giuliani, who said talks…

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Mueller Sets A Trap By Offering To Let Trump Answer Some Written Questions

Mueller is calling Trump’s bluff on an interview and offering to let him answer some questions in writing, which could be a trap that Trump never sees coming.

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Jet Fuel Scheme Shows The Link Between The NRA And Russia

The former president of the NRA and his wife worked with Maria Butina on a scheme to sell jet fuel that got Butina on the FBI’s radar and highlighted the link between the NRA and Russia.

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Trump, Sessions approved of Putin meeting proposal: former campaign adviser

(Reuters) – President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions both supported a proposal during the 2016 campaign that Trump meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, lawyers for a former campaign adviser said in a court filing late on Friday. The account of the former adviser, George Papadopoulos, appeared to contradict the prior testimony…

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Democrats: Republicans ‘cherry-picked’ Russia probe documents to quiz U.S. official

Democrats on Friday accused Republicans of “cherry-picking” and leaking portions of text messages and emails between a U.S. law enforcement official and a former British spy who investigated then-businessman Donald Trump’s ties to the Russian government.

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Mueller Stands Strong As Trump Attacks Backfire

The latest ABC News/Washington Post poll is in line with other recent polling that shows Trump‘s attacks on Mueller are backfiring. The Washington Post reported: 63 percent of Americans support Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election, with 52 percent saying they support it strongly; 29 percent oppose the probe. Opinions on Mueller’s…

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Out Of Control Trump Admits He’ll Move To Shut Down Mueller’s Investigation After The Midterms

Removing Sessions would certainly be another step in the president’s effort to crush the Russia probe, but it would also bolster Mueller’s case against him.

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Trump In Freefall As New Poll Shows Majority Of Americans Trust Mueller Not President

A new Suffolk University poll has found 55% of Americans trust Robert Mueller’s investigation and just 35% trust Trump’s claims of a witch hunt.

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Rachel Maddow Ties Trump And The GOP To Russian Organized Crime

Rachel Maddow dove deep into the Russian organized crime element to the Russia scandal and showed how Trump and Congressional Republicans are targeting law enforcement officials who battle Russian organized crime.

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U.S. judge gives partial win to prosecution ahead of Manafort’s second trial

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge overseeing the upcoming second trial of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort on Tuesday approved the prosecution’s request to allow evidence about a Justice Department inspection of Manafort’s lobbying activities in the 1980s but limited the scope of what it can show. The ruling by Judge Amy Berman Jackson represents…

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Paul Manafort Shows Signs Of Cracking As He Tried To Cut A Plea Deal With Mueller

Before talks broke down, Paul Manafort was trying to cut a plea deal with Robert Mueller, in a sign that the rumblings about a pardon coming from the White House weren’t good enough for Trump’s former campaign chairman.

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Manafort juror’s message to Trump: Pardon would be ‘big mistake’

A juror who voted to convict Paul Manafort and who is also a supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump has some advice for Trump if he is considering whether to pardon his former campaign chairman: don’t do it.

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Rachel Maddow Warns Trump That Second Paul Manafort Trial Could Do Cohen-Level Damage

The next trial could do even more legal damage to Trump as it relates directly to Manafort’s work as a foreign agent during the 2016 election.

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Fox News’ Conspiracy Narrative Crumbles As Their Own Poll Shows Surging Support For Mueller

Nearly 60 percent of the country approves of Mueller’s ongoing investigation into Trump’s ties to Russia and potential obstruction of justice crimes.

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DNC Catches Russia Red Handed Trying To Hack Their Voter Database

The DNC called the FBI after a sophisticated hacking attempt where some foreign actor, a.k.a Russia tried to gain access to their voter database.

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Michael Cohen’s Lawyer Says He Has Info That Mueller Should Be Very Interested In

During an interview on The Rachel Maddow Show, Michael Cohen’s attorney, Lanny Davis, said that Cohen has information that Special Counsel Robert Mueller should be very interested in hearing.

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Trump Runs Away From Paul Manafort, ‘It Doesn’t Involve Me.’

Trump claimed that the Manafort conviction had nothing to do with him while denying the reality that Manafort was in charge of his presidential campaign at a critical point.

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Adam Schiff Destroys Trump’s Witch Hunt Mantra After Manafort Conviction And Cohen Guilty Plea

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, used the Paul Manafort conviction and Michael Cohen guilty plea as proof that the Mueller investigation is not a witch hunt.

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Trump World In Panic As Michael Cohen Is Now Being Advised By The Man Who Sunk Nixon

As this slow-motion Saturday night massacre continues and Mueller closes in, Donald Trump’s fate is shaping up a lot like Richard Nixon’s.

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Moscow Claims Accused Russian Gun Rights Advocate Maria Butina Faces ‘Borderline Torture’

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia accused the United States of trying to break the spirit in jail of Maria Butina, a woman U.S. authorities say is a Russian government agent, and complained she was being subjected to “borderline torture.” Butina, a 29-year-old gun rights advocate living in Washington, D.C., was arrested in July…

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Nicolle Wallace Lays Out The Trump Obstruction Of Justice That Don McGhan May Have Witnessed

MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace ran through the list of Trump crimes that White House Counsel Don McGhan may have witnessed and told Robert Mueller about.

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Exclusive: Trump worries that Mueller interview could be a ‘perjury trap’

By Steve Holland, Jeff Mason and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was worried that any statements under oath he provides to Special Counsel Robert Mueller could be used to bring perjury charges against him as part of the probe into Russia’s electoral interference. In an interview with…

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Former White House Special Counsel Explains Why Trump And Giuliani Are Freaked Out About Don McGahn

Former White House Special Counsel Kathy Ruemmeler explained that Trump and Giuliani are wrong. There is no attorney/client privilege between the president and the White House lawyer. Trump is freaked out because Don McGahn had to answer Mueller’s questions.

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Trump Pouts And Begs John Brennan To Sue Him

In a Monday “executive time” Twitter rant at the White House, Donald Trump begged John Brennan to sue him and expressed the mistaken belief that having a security clearance is worth big money.

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Michael Cohen’s Lawyer Is Being Advised By The Man Who Brought Down Nixon

The parallels between Watergate and the Russia scandal are growing as Michael Cohen’s lawyer, Lanny Davis, is getting advice from the man who brought down Nixon, John Dean.

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More Bad News For Trump As Michael Cohen Could Be Criminally Charged By The End Of August

Trump is going to get more bad news as his former lawyer, Michael Cohen could be criminally charged by the end of August.

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Trump’s Lawyers Panic As They Realize That They Don’t Know What Don McGahn Told Mueller

Trump’s lawyers realized that they have no idea what White House Counsel Don McGahn told Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

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Chuck Todd Laughs At Rudy Giuliani As He Claims Truth Is Not Truth

Meet The Press’ Chuck Todd put his hand on his head and laughed as Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani tried to claim that truth is not truth.

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John Brennan Threatens Lawsuit To Prevent Trump Revoking More Security Clearances

Former CIA Director John Brennan said that he is willing to get his name dragged through the mud and go to court if it means preventing Trump from revoking more security clearances.

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John Brennan’s Interview With Rachel Maddow Causes Trump To Lose His Mind

John Brennan’s interview with Rachel Maddow clearly got under Trump’s skin as the president can’t stop tweeting about the former CIA Director.

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Rachel Maddow’s Brilliant Interview With John Brennan Showed Why Trump Is Running Scared

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow did a deep and detailed interview with John Brennan and the picture that his answers painted showed why Trump is running scared from the Mueller investigation.

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John Brennan Just Terrified Trump By Warning National Security People Won’t Be Bullied

Former CIA Director John Brennan said on The Rachel Maddow Show that he is considering suing Trump for revoking his security clearance and that national security people will not be bullied by the likes of Donald Trump.

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Trump Just Admitted That He’s Firing FBI Agents To Discredit Robert Mueller

While speaking with reporters as he left the White House, Trump blew up all of his administration’s excuses for the FBI firings and revoking Brennan’s security clearance by admitting that he is doing all of this to discredit Robert Mueller.

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After Trip To Russia, Rand Paul Calls On Trump To Lift Sanctions On Russians

Sen. Rand Paul came home from a trip to Russia and called on Trump to lift sanctions on Russian lawmakers so that they can travel to the US.

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Rachel Maddow Sounds The Alarm: Trump Is Waging A Coordinated Attack On Mueller Witnesses

Trump isn’t just waging war on those who criticize him. He’s systematically attacking key witnesses in Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.

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Former Nixon Era Prosecutor Calls Trump’s Attack On Brennan ‘More Serious Than Watergate’

As Trump’s behavior continues to deteriorate, the threat he poses to the rule of law and the national security of the United States continues to increase.

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More U.S. states deploy technology to track election hacking attempts

By Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of U.S. states has adopted technology that allows the federal government to see inside state computer systems managing voter data or voting devices in order to root out hackers. Two years after Russian hackers breached voter registration databases in Illinois and Arizona, most states have begun using…

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Trump Draws a Direct Connection to the Russia Investigation and His Punishment of Brennan

President Trump admitted a direct connection between the Russia investigation into possible collusion by his campaign and his revoking of the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan in an interview with the Wall Street Journal late Wednesday night. That’s not even hype or inference. “President Trump drew a direct connection between the special…

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Rep. Eric Swalwell Lays Waste To Trump For Making America Less Safe By Attacking John Brennan

Trump’s move today may make him feel like a strongman, but it shows how weak he is and it will only make America less safe in the long term.

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Key Democratic Senator Calls Out Trump For Creating A ‘Nixonian Enemies List’

This is the behavior of an authoritarian, not a president of the United States. Donald Trump has become a clear and present danger to the United States.

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Former CIA Official Says Trump Is Trying To Move The US Toward Authoritarianism

Former deputy CIA Director John McLaughlin said that Trump’s revoking of John Brennan’s security clearance is a signal that he is trying to move the country toward authoritarianism.

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Trump Launches An Ugly Smear Attack On John Brennan And Revokes His Security Clearance

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders announced that Trump has revoked the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan because he criticized Trump

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Ex-Trump aide Manafort had ‘huge dumpster of hidden money,’ court told

By Karen Freifeld and Nathan Layne (Reuters) – Paul Manafort had “a huge dumpster of hidden money” abroad, a prosecutor said on Wednesday, urging a jury to convict the former Trump campaign chief on financial fraud charges based more on a paper trail of evidence than the testimony of a former protege. Special Assistant U.S….

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Russians Carried Out A Successful Cyberattack Against A California Democrat Running Against Putin’s Favorite Congressman

The Russians successfully attacked a Democrat who was running against Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) who is the most pro-Putin and pro-Russia member of Congress.

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Ex-Trump aide Manafort lied to banks, tax authorities: prosecutor

By Karen Freifeld and Nathan Layne (Reuters) – Paul Manafort lied to “bank after bank after bank” to get loans and falsified his tax returns, a prosecutor said on Wednesday as the former Trump campaign chairman’s trial on financial fraud charges moved toward a close. The trial in Alexandria, Virginia, is the first to come…

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Trump adviser Bolton to meet Russians next week in Geneva

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House national security adviser John Bolton will meet Russian officials in Geneva next week as a follow-up to the summit meeting that President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had in Helsinki last month, the White House said. Bolton, as part of his trip, will also visit Israel and Ukraine…

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Rachel Maddow Reveals The Dangerous Issue Exposed By Trump’s Attacks On Omarosa

Rachel Maddow used Trump’s attacks on Omarosa and the Manafort trial to expose the dangerous problem of how the Trump administration hires people for the White House.

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Omarosa Says Trump Knew About Russian Hacked Clinton Emails Before They Were Leaked

Omarosa said that Trump knew in advance about the emails that Russia stole from the Clinton campaign before they were leaked.

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Boy, 11, hacks into replica U.S. vote website in minutes at convention

(Reuters) – An 11-year-old boy managed to hack into a replica of Florida’s election results website in 10 minutes and change names and tallies during a hackers convention, organizers said, stoking concerns about security ahead of nationwide votes. The boy was the quickest of 35 children, ages 6 to 17, who all eventually hacked into…

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Rachel Maddow Warns That Trump Is Slowly Picking Off Witnesses In The Mueller Investigation

This is obstruction of justice in plain sight, and it’s more evidence that Donald Trump recognizes just how much legal jeopardy he is in.

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Trump Gives Mueller More Ammo To Bring Him Down By Firing Peter Strzok

Trump added more fuel to the Mueller fire when he had Peter Strzok fired instead of following proper FBI disciplinary procedures.

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Pelosi Terrifies Trump By Vowing To Get The Russia Truth If Democrats Take Back The House

If Democrats take back the House, Leader Nancy Pelosi is ready to hit the ground running to get the truth on Russia while working to advance the Democratic “For the People” agenda on health care, better wages and cleaning up the corruption in D.C., she told Sarah Jones in an exclusive interview.

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U.S. judge says Mueller case against Russian company can proceed

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday backed Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the federal Russia investigation, allowing a case to proceed against a Russian company accused of helping fund a propaganda operation to sway the 2016 presidential election in Donald Trump’s favor. Judge Dabney Friedrich, in an opinion filed in the U.S. District…

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Bank sped up Manafort loan approval as CEO sought Trump cabinet job: witness

By Nathan Layne, Karen Freifeld and Amanda Becker ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (Reuters) – The head of a small Chicago bank was directly involved in approving $16 million in loans to former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort while seeking Manafort’s help securing a post in the new administration, a witness testified on Friday in Manafort’s fraud trial….

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Manafort witness says bank CEO coveted Cabinet job, pushed to approve loans

A Chicago bank chief pushed for $16 million in loans to Paul Manafort in return for help landing a post in the incoming Trump administration, a witness testified in the former Trump campaign chairman’s federal fraud trial testified on Friday.

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Poll: Americans view Russia as bigger threat than Iran

The number of Americans who consider Russia a threat to their country increased since 2015, as U.S. intelligence agencies concluded that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election and on new accusations of Russian meddling ahead of the November midterm elections.

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Russia tells Washington curbs on its banks would be act of economic war

By Andrew Osborn and Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia warned the United States on Friday it would regard any U.S. move to curb the activities of its banks as a declaration of economic war which it would retaliate against, stepping up a war of words with Washington over spiralling sanctions. The warning, from Prime…

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Rachel Maddow Exposes The Secret Republican Plot To Impeach Rod Rosenstein

Rachel Maddow puts all the pieces together and shows how House Republicans plan to impeach Rod Rosenstein during the lame duck session of Congress after the midterm election.

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The Noose Tightens As Robert Mueller Likely Has The NRA’s Tax Returns

The NRA’s problems might be even worse than imagined as legal experts say that Mueller already has their tax returns, according to MSNBC’s Ari Melber.

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Secret Devin Nunes Tape Outs Paul Ryan For Betraying America To Protect Trump

The secret tape where Devin Nunes admits that House Republicans are the only way to stop Mueller shows how Speaker of the House Paul Ryan betrayed his own country to protect Trump.

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Manafort had $16.5 million in unreported income, court told

By Sarah N. Lynch, Nathan Layne and Karen Freifeld ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who is on trial on tax and bank fraud charges, had $16.5 million in unreported taxable business income between 2010 and 2014, a U.S. Internal Revenue Service agent testified on Wednesday. IRS agent Michael…

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Trump Russia: Manafort trial focus shifts to bank fraud as prosecutors near end of case

The trial of Paul Manafort, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, is expected to shift focus on Thursday from his alleged tax evasion to bank fraud as the prosecution’s case heads into its final two days.

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Trump Is Spinning Himself Into A Frenzy Over Possibility That Don Jr. Will Go To Prison

The irony is that Trump’s public behavior only makes it more likely that his private concerns will be realized.

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Bombshell As Rachel Maddow Plays Audio Of Devin Nunes Admitting To Trump Campaign Crimes

In the audio clip, Rep. Devin Nunes was essentially describing the criminal activity that took place between the Russians and the Trump campaign.

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Sen. Bill Nelson Warns That Russia Has Breached Florida’s Election System

It’s an open question whether more Democratic candidates in close races are facing similar attacks without even being aware of them.

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Ari Melber Slams Rudy Giuliani For Lying To Shield Trump From Mueller

MSNBC’s Ari Melber called out an absurd lie that Rudy Giuliani told in what is an increasingly desperate effort to prevent Trump from talking to Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

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Trump’s Lawyers Worry That He Could Be Going Down For Witness Tampering

Trump’s lawyers are trying to prevent a presidential interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller because they are worried about Trump facing counts of witness tampering and obstruction of justice.

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Mueller Likely To Subpoena Trump If He Continues To Dodge Interview

Law enforcement sources are saying that Special Counsel Robert Mueller will subpoena Donald Trump if the president continues to dodge an interview with the Special Counsel.

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Trump Dug His Own Grave By Ignoring Warnings That Michael Cohen Would Crack If Pressured With Jail

Trump’s former lawyer in the 1990s Jay Goldberg warned Trump that his former fixer lawyer Michael Cohen, “who is himself under federal investigation over his business dealings, was ‘not the type to be able to withstand the pressures of jail.'”

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Senator Paul delivers letter from Trump to Putin

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul said on Wednesday he delivered a letter from President Donald Trump to the Russian government during a trip to Moscow. “I was honored to deliver a letter from President Trump to President Vladimir Putin’s administration. The letter emphasized the importance of further engagement in various areas including…

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Rachel Maddow Draws Direct Line From Paul Manafort’s Trial To The Trump Campaign

The MSNBC host noted that Manafort appears to have used his position on the Trump campaign to sell – for cash – a high-level job running the army.

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Trump’s Legal Team Doesn’t Want Him Under Oath For Mueller’s Obstruction Questions

Innocent people don’t instigate a tug of war with investigators about what they should and shouldn’t be asked about under oath.

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Lindsey Graham Reveals That Trump Threw A Tantrum About Robert Mueller During Golf Outing

During a weekend golf outing with Donald Trump, the increasingly unhinged president threw a tantrum about Mueller’s ongoing special counsel investigation.

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Steve Schmidt Perfectly Explains Why Trump Is Freaking About Felony Russia Charges

Former Republican strategist Steve Schmidt came out and said that Trump colluded with Russia, the question now does it meet the standard for felony conspiracy.

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Former CIA Director John Brennan Destroys One Trump’s Biggest Russia Witch Hunt Claims

Former CIA Director John Brennan said that Trump couldn’t have gotten the warning that his campaign was under federal investigation in 2016, because warning Trump would have compromised the investigation.

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Trump Russia: Ex-Manafort aide Gates testifies on Cyprus accounts, shell companies

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s right-hand man testified at trial on Tuesday that Manafort instructed him not to tell their firm’s bookkeeper about payments from accounts in Cyprus that held millions of dollars in earnings from consulting work for pro-Russian politicians in Ukraine.

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