Mar 08 WATCH: Trump says Michael Cohen is lying about not seeking a pardon By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press The president said his former lawyer told a "stone cold lie" in claiming that he did not seek a pardon. Continue reading
Mar 07 Mueller’s case against Paul Manafort, explained By Tess Conciatori Manafort was among the first of 34 individuals and a number of corporations to be indicted in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. On Thursday he was sentenced by a federal judge to 47… Continue reading
Mar 07 Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison for tax and bank fraud By Associated Press Judge T.S. Ellis III imposed the sentence Thursday, capping the only jury trial following indictments stemming from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. Continue reading
Mar 07 Ex-Trump campaign boss Paul Manafort to be sentenced for tax fraud By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press When former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is sentenced for tax and bank fraud, U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III will likely issue the same lecture he gives to drug dealers and bank robbers. Continue reading
Mar 06 Cohen turns over documents to House panel on Moscow project By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Cohen's testimony comes as Democrats pursue a flurry of investigations into Trump's White House, businesses and presidential campaign. Continue reading
Mar 05 Prosecutors say Paul Manafort ‘blames everyone’ but himself, in sentencing filing By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Former Trump campaign chairman Manafort has not shown remorse or taken responsibility for his crimes, federal prosecutors said in a court filing two days ahead of his sentencing hearing. Continue reading
Mar 04 House Judiciary panel launches sweeping Trump probe By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House Judiciary Committee is launching a sweeping new probe of President Donald Trump, his White House, his campaign and his businesses, sending document requests to 81 people linked to the president and his associates. Continue reading
Mar 04 House Democrats expand Russia probe, seeking more documents By Hope Yen, Associated Press Declaring it's "very clear" President Donald Trump obstructed justice, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, says the panel is requesting documents Monday from more than 60 people from Trump's administration, family and business as part of a rapidly expanding… Continue reading
Mar 03 House to query 60 Trump officials in obstruction probe By Hope Yen, Associated Press Declaring it’s “very clear” President Donald Trump obstructed justice, the chairman of the House committee in charge of impeachment says the panel is requesting documents Monday from more than 60 people from Trump’s administration, family and business as part of… Continue reading
Feb 27 Trump campaign spokesperson pushes back against Cohen testimony By Associated Press Kayleigh McEnany says in a statement Wednesday that Cohen is offering "what he says is evidence, but the only support for that is his own testimony."… Continue reading