Dec 08 How new details about Cohen and Manafort could shape the Russia investigation By Daniel Bush New court papers filed Friday offered new evidence of contacts between Russia and Trump’s campaign, and signaled that his former attorney Michael Cohen provided valuable information to special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. Continue reading
Dec 04 Mueller’s Russia probe, by the numbers By Geoffrey Lou Guray, Patty Gorena Morales How much has special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation cost so far? We break down the numbers. Continue reading
Nov 29 Watch 9:13 Why Cohen’s new admission is ‘incredibly significant’ for the Mueller investigation Michael Cohen now admits he lied to Congress to obscure contacts with Russia during the presidential campaign. John Yang reports, and Judy Woodruff speaks with Garrett Graff, Wired magazine contributor and author of "The Threat Matrix: Inside Robert Mueller's FBI… Continue watching
Aug 19 Trump says WH lawyer McGahn isn’t ‘a John Dean type ‘RAT” By Jill Colvin, Associated Press BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that White House lawyer Don McGahn isn’t “a John Dean type ‘RAT,'” making reference to the Watergate-era White House attorney who turned on Richard Nixon. Trump, in a series of angry tweets,… Continue reading
Aug 09 Watch 4:28 Secret recording highlights Nunes’ concern with protecting Trump in Russia probe A secret recording acquired by MSNBC captures House Intelligence chairman Republican Rep. Devin Nunes at a fundraiser discussing the Russia probe -- specifically how Republicans should protect President Trump from the special counsel investigation into Russian election interference. Lisa Desjardins… Continue watching
Jul 13 5 things we learned from Mueller’s new Russia indictment By Gretchen Frazee, Courtney Norris Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s indictment of 12 Russian officials Friday shed light on the people behind cyber attacks and how they carried them out. Here are some key findings. Continue reading
Jul 13 Read Mueller’s full indictment against 12 Russian officers for election interference By Erica R. Hendry The allegations came in the latest indictment from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the elections and possible ties to President Donald Trump's campaign, and days before Trump's scheduled meeting with Putin. Continue reading
Mar 06 2 Republican lawmakers ask for new special counsel to investigate DOJ, FBI By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Reps. Robert Goodlatte of Virginia and Trey Gowdy of South Carolina wrote Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Tuesday to ask for the new special counsel, whose work would be separate from special counsel Robert… Continue reading
Sep 20 Mueller requests documents from White House in Russia probe By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Though the full scope of the investigation is not clear, the information requests make clear at least some of the areas that Mueller and his team of prosecutors intend to probe and reveal an interest in certain Trump decisions as… Continue reading
Aug 03 What we know ― and what we don’t ― about Mueller’s grand jury By Erica R. Hendry Robert Mueller, the special counsel overseeing the federal investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 election and possible ties to President Donald Trump’s campaign, has convened a grand jury. Continue reading