Watchdog Says Trump And Allies Pushed Conspiracies And Misinformation
A statement from three lawmakers says the documents and information presented by the State Department Inspector General "raise troubling questions."
Political Scandals
What Really Went Down Between Joe Biden, His Son and Ukraine
Trump and his GOP allies have accused Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, of corruption in Ukraine. Here's what really happened.
Pompeo Confirms He Was On Controversial Trump-Zelenskyy Phone Call
Mike Pompeo's admission is notable, in part, because he previously dodged questions about the Trump-Zelenskyy phone call.
Pompeo Pushes Back On Requests In House Impeachment Probe
The House committees on Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight want to interview five current and former State Department staffers.
Intel Community Watchdog Clears The Air On Whistleblower Rules
President Trump has incorrectly said the whistleblower only had secondhand information and that the reporting rules recently changed.
How Federal Law Protects Intelligence Community Whistleblowers
There are multiple whistleblower laws in the U.S., and the process varies across different government agencies.
Whistleblower Accuses Trump Of Abusing Power For Political Gain
The complaint says White House officials took steps to hide the contents of a call between President Trump and President Zelenskyy.
Trump Reportedly Asked Mick Mulvaney To Withhold Ukraine Aid
President Trump denies linking aid to a Ukrainian investigation of the Bidens.
House Panel Launches Investigation Into Transportation Secretary
The House oversight committee is looking into whether Secretary Elaine Chao used her Cabinet position for financial gain.
Reports: FBI Knew About New Kavanaugh Allegation Before Confirmation
Sen. Chris Coons reportedly asked the FBI to look into a newly uncovered allegation last year before Justice Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed.
GOP Rep. Says Volume 2 Of Mueller Report Never Should've Been Written
Volume 2 of the Mueller report focused on President Trump and obstruction of justice. Rep. John Ratcliffe says Mueller broke the law by writing it.
Protests In Puerto Rico Are About Much More Than Some Vulgar Chats
Frustrations with the Puerto Rican government have been building since long before the leaked Telegram chats involving Gov. Ricardo Roselló.
Trump Doesn't Back Down Amid Criticism Over His Racist Tweet
Amid condemnation from both sides of the aisle, President Trump didn't back down from his racist tweets about Democratic lawmakers.
NYT: DOJ Wants To Interview Senior CIA Staff About Russia Probe
A team within the Justice Department is looking into the impetus for the 2016 Russian meddling investigation.
Austria To Hold Snap Elections In September Following Scandal
Austria's vice chancellor resigned Saturday morning and also stepped down as the head of the nationalist Freedom Party.
FAA Plays Defense, Raises New Questions In Congressional Testimony
The FAA's acting chief defended the agency's handling of the 737 MAX crisis Wednesday, but left key questions unanswered.
Chelsea Manning Formally Asks To Be Released From Federal Prison
Manning has been in jail since March 8 after she declined to answer questions before a secret grand jury.
WH Letter Criticizes Mueller For Lack Of Decision On Obstruction
A White House lawyer wrote a five-page letter to Attorney General William Barr spelling out "an extraordinary legal defect" in Mueller's report.
Baltimore Mayor Resigns Amid Scandal Around Her Children's Books
Mayor Catherine Pugh faced increasing calls to resign after federal agents raided her office and homes.
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Jared Kushner Made A Wildly Inaccurate Claim About Russian Influence
Jared Kushner tried to downplay the impact of Russia's election meddling, and in doing so he severely underestimated what Russia actually did.
Pelosi Says Barr Lied to Congress, But DOJ Says He Did Nothing Wrong
The perjury accusation stems from the attorney general's testimony before the House Appropriations Committee on April 9.
'What The Fact' Full Episode: Reaction To The Mueller Report
"What The Fact" puts a number of claims about the Mueller report to the test. Immigration, drug prices and more all get fact-checks in this episode.
Mueller Report Calls Sarah Sanders' Truthfulness Into Question
Sarah Sanders told the special counsel's investigators that her false statements were a "slip of the tongue" or made "in the heat of the moment."
How The Baltimore Mayor's Children's Books Landed Her In A Scandal
Investigators from the FBI and IRS executed multiple search warrants Thursday at locations tied to Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh.
President Trump Says He'd Fight Impeachment In Supreme Court
The president tweeted his hypothetical defense plans Wednesday morning, but impeachment proceedings happen in Congress, not the courts.
Former Obama White House Lawyer Indicted For Lying To Investigators
The charges stem from an investigation that started with special counsel Robert Mueller.
2 Weeks Later, Questions Still Loom Over Mueller's Final Report
The full Mueller report hasn't been seen outside of the Justice Department. All we know about it is what Attorney General Barr wrote in his summary.
Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax Wants Allegations Against Him Investigated
Fairfax said he wants prosecutors in the cities where the alleged sexual assault incidents took place to open investigations into the matter.
Whistleblower Details Security Clearance Issues To Oversight Committee
According to a committee memo, Tricia Newbold has a list of 25 people with "serious disqualifying issues" who got security clearance anyway.
Saying The Mueller Report 'Exonerated' Trump May Be Premature
President Donald Trump and his allies say the special counsel's report clears him of any wrongdoing. But the full report hasn't been released yet.
