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Sun, May 12th, 2019

Trump Rips Open The Russia Case With Mother’s Day Meltdown

Republicans keep trying to "close" the Russia investigation and move on, but Trump ripped it back open with a Mother's Day rant.

Jason Easley

Mr. Easley is the founder/managing editor and Senior White House and Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason spent four years as a political columnist and the politics editor at 411mania.com, where he covered such issues as the Iraq War, warrantless wiretapping, and the daily workings of the American legislative process. Jason has also written for the Blogger News Network and saw his 2008 presidential election coverage quoted in over 300 newspapers worldwide. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.

Awards and Professional Memberships

Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Wed, May 8th, 2019Wed, May 8th, 2019

House Speaker Pelosi urges contempt of Congress finding for Barr

"Every single day the president is making a case" and "he's becoming self-impeachable," Pelosi said of President Donald Trump's actions when asked about the possibility of him being impeached by the House. But she noted that impeachment also is "divisive" for the country.

Reuters

Fri, May 3rd, 2019Fri, May 3rd, 2019

Trump Spits In America’s Face by Discussing Mueller Report with Putin

Donald Trump spit in the face of the United States on Friday as he spoke for an hour with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the Mueller Report among other topics.

Sarah Jones

Ms. Jones is the Editor-in-Chief of PoliticusUSA and a Huffington Post contributor. She has covered President Barack Obama, 2016 Democratic candidate for president Hillary Clinton, VP Joe Biden, Senator Elizabeth Warren, First Lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Sarah hosts Politicus News and co-hosts Politicus Radio. Her analysis has been featured on several national radio, television news programs and talk shows, and print outlets including regular appearances on The Ann Walker Show With Scott Nevins for UBN Radio and KPTR 1450’s California Woman 411, The Washington Post, The Atlantic Wire, CNN, MSNBC, The Week, The Hollywood Reporter, The Richard Dawkins Foundation and more.

Sarah has won two Telly Awards and is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. She graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in Latin and Psychology, including studying the psychology of organized crime, with graduate studies in the psychology of linguistics and Latin poetry.

Thu, Apr 4th, 2019Mon, Apr 8th, 2019

People Take to the Streets to Protest Trump/Republican Mueller Report Cover Up

By Jan Pytalski

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Several hundred people gathered outside the White House and in New York’s Times Square in small rallies organized by liberal advocacy groups demanding the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller‘s report on Russia‘s role in the 2016 presidential election. read more

Reuters

Fri, Mar 22nd, 2019

Mueller sends Russia probe report to U.S. attorney general

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Special Counsel Robert Mueller has handed in a keenly awaited report on his investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election and any potential wrongdoing by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Justice Department said on Friday. read more

Reuters

Mon, Mar 18th, 2019Wed, Mar 20th, 2019

Why an unbuilt Moscow Trump tower caught Mueller’s attention

Trump Tower Moscow shows Trump was chasing a lucrative business deal in Russia at the same time that President Vladimir Putin's government, according to U.S. intelligence agencies, was conducting a hacking and propaganda campaign to boost his candidacy

Reuters

Sun, Jan 13th, 2019

Proof of Collusion: Trump Campaign Had 100 Contacts With Russians

During Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and transition period, he and his associates had over 100 contacts with Russian-linked officials, and lied about and tried to cover up every one of them.

This bombshell information comes from a new report from the Moscow Project and Center for American Progress. read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Fri, Jan 11th, 2019Sat, Jan 12th, 2019

Why Bob Mueller Is About Destroy the Entire Trump Family

Most media reports leave out the long history of Trump’s Russia relations which go back decades. But knowing about this history is needed in order to understand all of the facts and allegations surrounding the Mueller probe into Russian interference in the 2016 elections. It also helps explain how Mueller will be able to soon take down not only Donald Trump but also several of his children. read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Thu, Nov 15th, 2018Thu, Nov 15th, 2018

Sen Mark Warner Calls Out Trump While Demanding Mueller Protection Bill

Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, sounded the alarm Thursday morning that Trump is interfering in the Mueller probe right in front of our eyes.

Sarah Jones

Fri, Sep 14th, 2018Sat, Sep 15th, 2018

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. read more

Reuters

Tue, Aug 14th, 2018

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.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Mon, Aug 13th, 2018Mon, Aug 13th, 2018

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.

Sarah Jones

Sun, Jul 22nd, 2018

Adam Schiff Says Trump May Have Been Laundering Money For Russia

Rep. Adam Schiff, the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, brought up the possibility that Trump may be compromised because he was laundering money for Russia,

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Thu, Jul 19th, 2018

Republicans Desperate to Save Midterms, Distance Themselves From Trump

President Donald Trump’s latest controversies surrounding Russia have not gone over well with Republicans in Congress. But even worse for the GOP, they have not gone over well with the majority of American voters. As a result, Republicans on Capitol Hill are now desperately trying to find a way to distance themselves from the actions (and the words) of the president in order to avoid what they fear might be a disaster in this fall’s midterm elections. read more

Leo Vidal

I am a lifelong Democrat with a passion for social justice and progressive issues. I have degrees in writing, economics and law from the University of Iowa.

Tue, Jul 17th, 2018Tue, Jul 17th, 2018

Trump Got Cut Off In Mid Lie As The Lights Suddenly Went Out At The White House

Trump tried to say that he supported the intelligence agencies, and as he was lying, the lights went out at the White House.

Jason Easley

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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association

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Sat, Feb 17th, 2018Sat, Feb 17th, 2018

Trump ex-aide Manafort accused of bank fraud in bail offer: document

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has drawn a new accusation of bank fraud from U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office, according to court documents.

Reuters

Fri, Feb 16th, 2018Fri, Feb 16th, 2018

Nancy Pelosi Hammers Desperate Trump After Russians Are Indicted

"As desperately as President Trump insists that the Special Counsel investigation is a ‘hoax’, these latest indictments build on multiple guilty pleas and indictments of several Trump campaign officials, demonstrating the gravity of the Trump-Russia scandal," Leader Pelosi said, urging support for Mueller's investigation to follow the facts.

Sarah Jones

Fri, Feb 16th, 2018Fri, Feb 16th, 2018

Republican Senator Warns The 13 Russians Indictment Is a Wake-Up Call For The Midterm Election

Senator Ben Stasse (R-NE) thinks the indictment was Mueller putting Moscow on notice and giving Washington a wake-up call that Russia is coming for us in 2018 and 2020 and we have to take the threat seriously.

Sarah Jones

Thu, Feb 15th, 2018Thu, Feb 15th, 2018

House intel panel leaders: Bannon refuses to answer many queries

Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, declined to answer many questions during his second closed-door meeting with the U.S. House Intelligence Committee on Thursday, frustrating members of the panel, Republican and Democratic committee leaders said.

Reuters

Fri, Feb 9th, 2018Fri, Feb 9th, 2018

The Republican Plot To Charge Christoper Steele With A Crime Just Crashed And Burned

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) charged, “Not a single revelation in the Steele dossier has been refuted,"

Sarah Jones