FBI Launches Dragnet for More Than 60 Capitol Hill ‘Terrorists’ (See Photos)
The FBI has launched a worldwide dragnet for the "terrorists" who stormed the U.S. Capitol. ...
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Michael Flynn Lying Defense Ripped by Feds 3 Different Ways
Michael Flynn is bidding to avoid jail for lying about his contacts with Russian operatives. But special counsel Robert S. Mueller, III, today (Dec. 14) shredded claims he was “tricked” into lying by FBI agents three different ways in a pointed memorandum....
Maria Butina Mixed Sex, Guns to Woo NRA, GOP (18 Photos)
Maria Butina very calculatedly used a “guns ‘n tits” strategy to build influence among Republican Party operatives and their biggest GOP constituent group, the National Rifle Association. Her spy craft could have been culled from a John le Carré novel....
Silence of Lambs: Key Trump Cronies Vanish; Are They’re Spilling to Feds?
Rudy Giuliani, one of the most vocal and visible defenders of Donald Trump and a fixture on conservative news shows, has suddenly dropped out of sight much like former National Security adviser Michael Flynn. The development suggests he may have cut a deal with Russiagate investigators....
Donald Trump Running Scared For First Time After James Comey Testimony
Donald Trump is facing a prima facie case of obstruction of justice for his attempts to sway former FBI Director James Comey to drop the investigation of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, according to several legal scholars. For the first time, the White House appeared to be running scared. Comey’s testimony yesterday before the Senate Intelligence Committee dramatically raised the stakes of the Russia investigation....
Stephen Colbert Uses N-Word (Nazi) To Describe Trump After FBI Director Fired
Donald Trump’s decision to suddenly fire FBI Director James Comey looks like an effort to stymie the fed’s investigation of his campaign’s alleged collusion with Russia during the 2016 election. But Steven Colbert had another word for it… “Nazi.”...
End Game: Trump Russia Pieces Falling Into Place: How He Sold Out to Kremlin
Donald Trump’s Russia gambit is facing its denouement. Although investigations probing his connections to the Kremlin are still underway, enough circumstantial evidence has been revealed to finally piece together a plausible scenario for collusion and criminal behavior. Although the following is just one theory, there’s no question the end game is at hand for the president and his Russian cronies, including Vladimir Putin....
Syria Shock: How Putin Played Trump and Why He’s Threat to National Security
Donald Trump has long been played on Syria by Russian President Vladimir Putin, leading up to the latest atrocity this week by the Assad regime. The brutal attack makes clear the nation’s national security is at risk as long as the President stonewalls on his Kremlin ties. Trump quickly blamed former President Obama for the tragedy, but his explanation was another transparent attempt to deflect responsibility....
Run for Cover: Trump Under Siege, Russia Scandal Blows Up, Collusion Alleged
Donald Trump’s White House is under siege after new evidence surfaced that campaign operatives colluded with Russia during the election. The charges came in the face of an unprecedented loss of confidence in his administration over Trump’s steady stream of false statements. Meanwhile, all out partisan warfare broke out on Capitol Hill after the House Intelligence Committee chairman broke precedent in an effort to provide cover for the president....
Russia Mole: Trump Campaign Manager Worked Secretly for Vladimir Putin
President Donald Trump’s ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin deepened today (Mar. 22) following a new revelation that former campaign manager Paul Manafort worked secretly for Putin in apparent violation of the U.S. Foreign Agents Registration Act. Manafort allegedly crafted an ambitious political campaign to undermine anti-Russian opposition across former Soviet republics, Western Europe and the United States, The Associated Press reported....
Trump vs FBI: Director Vows to Get to Bottom of Russia Ties Wherever They Lead
In an extraordinary congressional hearing unprecedented since the days of Watergate, FBI Director James Comey threw down the gauntlet on the agency’s investigation into ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s campaign, presenting Trump with the greatest crisis of his short presidency. Comey seemed intent on sending a clear message, beyond the damning revelation that Trump is under investigation....
Discredited: Donald Trump Wiretapping Claims Buried by FBI, NSA: No Evidence
Donald Trump’s broad claims that President Obama wiretapped Trump Tower during the election was thoroughly repudiated by FBI Director James Comey and NSA Director Mike Rogers, in an eye-opening Congressional hearing today (Mar. 20). Trump made the accusation in a series of statements on Twitter and has refused to back down, or retract, the claims....
Trump’s Wiretapping Claims Draw Howls in UK; British Spying Called ‘Ridiculous’
President Donald Trump’s claim that the Obama administration wiretapped Trump Tower during the election is now drawing howls in Great Britain, after a right-wing Fox News commentator suggested that Britain spied on Trump at Obama’s request to bypass U.S. intelligence agencies. Judge Andrew Napolitano, a Fox commentator who is known for trafficking in right-wing conspiracy theories, floated the scenario today (Mar. 16) after U.S. intelligence agencies and the FBI failed to produce evidence to backup Trump’s assertion....
Closing In: Trump Presidency Leaking as Storm Over Russia Scandal Intensifies
resident Trump is only a month into his administration and the ship of state is already sinking, not just because its captain is steering it right into an iceberg that everyone, but him, plainly sees. He has a bigger problem on his hands, the storm growing over his Russia scandal. As much as the president refuses to see, or acknowledge it, the scandal is being fueled by leaks on all sides that are doing more damage than the approaching iceberg. ...
FBI Sat on Donald Trump Russia Dossier for Weeks Before Election, Brit Spy Says
The Federal Bureau of Investigation had Donald Trump’s Russia dossier in its hands months before the election and failed to investigate the allegations, according to the retired British MI6 agent who compiled the documents. If true, it’s a shocking new level of corruption for the tarnished agency. In a stunning revelation, reported today in British newspapers, ex-MI6 agent Christoper Steele was so disturbed by the information he uncovered on Trump, he passed on his finding to the FBI and to British and American intelligence agencies....