Politics May 25 What you need to know about the redacted Barr memo released by the DOJ By John Yang, Kate Grumke, Geoffrey Lou Guray
Nation Sep 29 Watch 7:37 What did the Mueller report leave out? A member of the team shares an inside look Robert Mueller’s name is at the heart of a major investigation into Russia and President Trump that roiled the first two years of Trump’s presidency. Although he rarely makes public statements, Mueller is now speaking out about a new book…
Politics Aug 19 What a Senate panel’s inquiry into 2016 uncovered about Trump campaign’s Russia links The final report’s most notable finding singled out Paul Manafort, Trump’s campaign chair in 2016, whose contacts with Russian associates, the report said, posed a “grave counterintelligence threat.”… By Geoffrey Lou Guray
Politics Aug 18 Senate panel finds Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. election The report purposely does not come to a final conclusion, as the other reports did, about whether there is enough evidence that Trump’s campaign coordinated or colluded with Russia to sway the election, leaving its findings open to partisan interpretation. By Eric Tucker, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
Nation Jul 12 Watch 4:41 What are the legal implications of Trump’s Stone commutation? A day after President Trump commuted Roger Stone’s sentence, former Special Counsel Robert Mueller defended his prosecution and conviction of the president’s longtime friend and ally. Stone was found guilty of seven felonies including obstructing a Congressional investigation and witness…
Jul 02 Justices keep hold on secret Russia investigation material By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court is denying Congress access to secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation through the November election. Continue reading
May 07 READ: Newly released Russia probe transcripts from the House Intelligence Committee By Molly Finnegan Interviews with Michael Cohen, Steve Bannon, Hope Hicks, Jared Kushner and Donald Trump, Jr., are among the transcripts now publicly available. Continue reading
May 07 Watch 9:13 Why does DOJ want to drop its case against Michael Flynn? Two and a half years after former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his contact with Russian officials, the Justice Department has asked a federal judge to drop the case against him. Judy… Continue watching
Apr 28 Appeals court seems to favor House in McGahn subpoena fight By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., seems inclined to revive a demand from the House of Representatives that former White House counsel Don McGahn show up for testimony linked to the Mueller investigation. Continue reading
Apr 21 Watch 3:21 News Wrap: Senate Intelligence Committee reaffirms Russian election meddling In our news wrap Tuesday, a bipartisan Senate report reaffirms that Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election -- and will try it again this year. The findings contradict President Trump’s claims of a hoax and reiterate the intelligence… Continue watching