Politics Nov 12 Democrats seek ways to protect Robert Mueller probe from acting AG Stepping up Democratic efforts to shield the Russia investigation, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would seek to tie a measure protecting special counsel Robert Mueller to must-pass legislation if the new acting attorney general does not recuse himself…
Politics Sep 24 McConnell accuses Democrats of 'smear campaign' against Kavanaugh Republicans launched an all-out campaign to save Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination Monday.
Nation Sep 24 New sexual-misconduct accusation rocks Kavanaugh nomination In a statement provided by the White House, Brett Kavanaugh said the event "did not happen" and that the allegation was "a smear, plain and simple."…
Nation Sep 23 Kavanaugh accuser commits to hearing Attorneys for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, and the Senate Judiciary Committee have reached agreement for a public hearing Thursday.
Nation Sep 04 WATCH: Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg testify to Congress on foreign election interference Facebook and Twitter executives assured Congress on Wednesday that they are aggressively working to root out foreign attempts to sow discord in America, and they pledged to better protect their social networks against manipulation during the 2018 midterm elections and…
Nation Sep 04 WATCH: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey faces questions about 'transparency and accountability' in House hearing In prepared testimony released ahead of a House hearing Wednesday, Jack Dorsey says he wants to be clear about one thing: "Twitter does not use political ideology to make any decisions, whether related to ranking content on our service or…
Politics Sep 04 Supporters of election security bill warn delay could embolden Russia in 2018 midterms Bipartisan legislation to try to prevent foreign hacking into U.S. election systems is stalled in Congress because the White House and some Republicans worry it could exert too much federal control over the states.
Politics Aug 13 FBI fires Peter Strzok in wake of anti-Trump text messages The FBI has fired a longtime agent who once worked on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation after he sent text messages criticizing President Donald Trump to a colleague.
Politics Jul 25 House conservatives launch bid to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein House Republicans have criticized Rosenstein for not being responsive enough as they have requested documents related to the Russia investigation as well as a closed investigation into Democrat Hillary Clinton's emails.
Politics Jul 24 Trump says without evidence that Russia will be 'pushing very hard' to help Democrats win in 2018 Trump has offered mixed messages on Russian interference in U.S. elections — at times even calling it a "hoax."…