Politics May 28 WATCH: Minority leader Kevin McCarthy holds weekly news briefing House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, who praised the bill in March and said it included "important reforms" to guard against abuses, reversed that stance when Trump said he opposed it.
Politics May 27 Trump opposition throws surveillance legislation in doubt Legislation to extend surveillance authorities that the FBI sees as vital in fighting terrorism was thrown into doubt Wednesday as President Donald Trump threatened a veto and congressional Republicans and top liberal Democrats said they opposed the bill.
Politics May 27 Graham calls Rosenstein as first witness in Russia inquiry Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will testify next week at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Justice Department's Russia investigation.
Politics May 22 FBI director orders internal review of Flynn investigation FBI Director Christopher Wray has ordered an internal review into possible misconduct in the investigation of former Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn.
Nation May 18 Barr doesn't think FBI Russia investigations will lead to criminal probes Attorney General William Barr said Monday that he did not expect an investigation into the origins of the FBI's Russia investigation to lead to criminal probes of either Joe Biden or former President Barack Obama.
Nation May 18 WATCH: FBI says shooter at Pensacola base coordinated with al-Qaida Attorney General William Barr and FBI Director Chris Wray are set to hold a news conference to announce developments in the shooting late last year at the Pensacola Naval Air Station.
Politics May 14 Burr steps aside as Senate intelligence chair amid FBI probe Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., stepped aside as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday after the FBI served a search warrant for his phone as part of an ongoing insider-trading investigation tied to the coronavirus pandemic.
Politics May 13 Senate narrowly rejects new limits on internet surveillance A debate has erupted in Congress over whether to protect the browsing history of internet users. The Senate came one vote short Wednesday of approving a proposal to prevent federal law enforcement from obtaining internet browsing information without seeking a…
Politics May 08 Trump praises Barr for dropping Flynn's Trump-Russia case The Justice Department dropping prosecution against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, was swiftly embraced by Trump, who has relentlessly tweeted about the “outrageous” case and last week pronounced Flynn “exonerated."…
Politics May 07 Justice Department dropping Flynn's Trump-Russia case The Justice Department says it's dropping its criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser Michael Flynn. That's according to a court filing Thursday obtained by The Associated Press.