A study in contradictions, a new poll triumphantly tweeted by President Donald Trump has something for his stalwart supporters and his harshest critics. Slim majorities agreed with Trump that the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential elections is a “witch hunt,” and also that Democrats are correct to pursue it aggressively.
Read moreCiting the former Manafort crony’s ongoing cooperation with multiple investigations, Special Counsel Robert Mueller told a federal judge Friday to there is no need to sentence Rick Gates anytime soon.
Read moreA prosecutor with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Office took a jab at longtime Trump confidant Roger Stone in court Thursday by noting that his book sales aren’t going so well.
Read moreAmping pressure on the Department of Justice, the House passed a measure with near unanimity Thursday to compel the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Read moreA federal judge granted summary judgment to Judicial Watch, finding that the FBI failed to conduct an adequate search for records concerning FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok’s reassignment to human resources from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
Read moreFollowing an impassioned plea from Paul Manafort about his level of remorse, a federal judge paused proceedings Wednesday before issuing her sentence to the former Trump campaign manager.
Read moreEscalating a feud among conspiracy theorists, Jerome Corsi and lawyer Larry Klayman brought a federal defamation complaint late Thursday against Alex Jones and his Infowars website.
Read morePresident Donald Trump declared Friday that he rejected a personal appeal from his former lawyer Michael Cohen for a pardon, the strongest assertion yet that Cohen may have lied under oath.
Read moreA federal judge presiding over the special prosecutor’s case against Russian oligarch-owned Concord Management and Consulting seemed intent Thursday on loosening the tight restrictions on evidence.
Read moreOnce a renowned lobbyist and associate of some of the world’s most powerful people, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s dazzling fall from an elite political world of spin and strategy ends Thursday when he is sentenced by a federal judge to what could effectively be life in prison for a bevy of financial crimes.
Read moreThe White House has beefed up its legal team. Its political team is ready to distract and disparage. And President Trump is venting against Democratic-led investigations.
Read morePresident Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen is returning to Capitol Hill for a fourth day of testimony as Democrats pursue a flurry of investigations into Trump’s White House, businesses and presidential campaign.
Read morePresident Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s request for a lenient sentence in his Virginia tax-crimes case should go unheeded given his willingness to blame others for his misconduct, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office told a federal judge Tuesday night.
Read moreSaying her gag order is clear, a federal judge on Tuesday told former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone he must explain how the release of a new book that slams Special Counsel Robert Mueller complies with the order barring him from speaking publicly about his case.
Read moreDescribing a childhood connection to a key figure in the probe of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, the former manager of Mariah Carey brought a federal complaint detailing a bizarre cyberattack.
Read moreFormer Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone asked a federal judge Monday to clarify the terms of an order that bars him from speaking publicly about his case, after the judge asked him to explain why he didn’t notify her before he released a book last month.
Read moreSaying Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office has refused to turn over information key to its trial preparation efforts, a Russian company accused of funding the Kremlin’s plan to influence the 2016 presidential election asked a federal judge Monday to give it access to more information about the allegations it faces.
Read moreFormer Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort asked a federal judge Monday to reconsider her earlier ruling that Manafort violated his plea agreement by lying about his contacts with suspected Russian spy Konstantin Kilimnik.
Read moreLess than a week before he is sentenced for multiple financial fraud charges, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort told a federal judge in Virginia that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s recommendation he spend up to 24 years in prison is “clearly disproportionate” to the crimes.
Read moreA federal judge on Wednesday denied Roger Stone’s request that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office prove it did not violate a court order sealing the indictment against the longtime Republican operative and former Trump associate.
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