Former Trump lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen is reportedly ready to tell investigators that the President is lying about his knowledge regarding the June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower between Trump campaign officials and a Russian lawyer.
Jon Huntsman, the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, is rejecting calls that he should resign in the wake of what everyone seems to agree was a disastrous summit meeting with Vladimir Putin.
The Trump Administration is inviting Vladimir Putin to Washington, D.C. for a second summit in the fall. What could possibly go wrong?
We still don’t know what President Trump and Vladimir Putin talked about or agreed to during their two-hour meeting on Monday.
Three new polls show that Republicans basically agree with the leader of their party when it comes to the issue of Russian interference in American elections.
Even if all he gets out of the Helsinki Summit is a handshake and a photograph, Vladimir Putin has already won.
The Office of Special Counsel Robert Mueller has issued indictments against twelve Russian intelligence officials for election-related hacking, and in the process has shown most of the arguments made by the President and his surrogates regarding the Russia investigation are nonsense.
Not surprisingly, the President’s visit to the United Kingdom wasn’t exactly diplomatic, or even borderline polite.
The NATO Summit is going about as well as can be expected.
President Trump reportedly trashed the NATO alliance in conversations at the G-7 Summit, something that should make Russian President Vladimir Putin quite happy.
The Presidents of the United States and Russia will meet next month and there’s reason to worry about what Trump might give away.
The President’s attorney continues to issue public statements that would seem injurious to his client.
Donald Trump’s former Campaign Manager was sent to jail, a move that likely increases the pressure on him to cooperate with Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.
Dan Coates, the Director of National Intelligence, has issued a strong warning that has received little attention.
Former Trump Campaign Director Paul Manafort has been hit with a new round of charges.
Trump’s suggestion to include Russia again in a new G-8 makes me wonder about a couple of things.
As he headed to the G-7 Summit, President Trump threw our ostensible allies another curve.
The actions of the Trump administration are helping Russian-EU relations (to the detriment of the US).
The arguments in favor of a permanent U.S./NATO base in Poland are not very convincing.
Poland makes the U.S. and NATO an offer they might want to consider refusing.
Russia wasn’t the only nation that sent people to meet with Trump Campaign officials at Trump Tower back in 2016 regarding assistance to the Trump Campaign.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has released a treasure trove of documents related to the June 2016 meeting between Trump campaign officials and a Russian lawyer, and they raise far more questions than they answer.
Not surprisingly, the North Koreans are pushing back against American efforts to force them into a corner on denuclearization.
President Trump’s decision to violate the terms of the nuclear deal with Iran could be a turning point in relations between the United States and its most important allies, and not in a good way.
Seven years after deactivation, the U.S. Second Fleet will be patrolling the North Atlantic again.
The United States is apparently looking to Libya as a guide for upcoming talks with North Korea. The DPRK most likely sees the fate of that nation and its leader as a warning.
Not surprisingly, Mike Pompeo was confirmed as America’s 70th Secretary of State today. Now, the hard work begins.
Donald Trump could have more to worry about regarding the investigation of Michael Cohen than he does regarding the Mueller investigation.
President Trump isn’t reacting well to the raid on his attorney’s office.
As expected, Russia has retaliated for the retaliation against it in connection with the attempted murder of a former Russian spy and his daughter in the United Kingdom.
Much of Atlanta city government has been forced to rely on pen and paper this week thanks to a Ransomware attack.
President Trump continues to obsequiously praise Russian President Vladimir Putin
A contest with no serious challenger will make him the longest-serving Russian leader since Stalin.
Not unexpectedly, Russia has retaliated for Great Britain’s retaliation for Russia’s apparent assassination attempt on British history.
The Treasury Department has designated five entities and 19 individuals tied to the Russian government for cyber espionage.
The British prime minister and outgoing US Secretary of State declared a red line crossed. There’s no reason to think this White House will follow through.
The Mueller investigation moves forward.
The Russia probe charges Alex Van Der Zwaan made false statements about past communications with former Trump campaign aide Rick Gates.
Donald Trump’s dereliction of duty in response to clear evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 election is a staggering and flagrant dereliction of the duties he agreed to take on when he took the Oath Of Office more than a year ago.
Administration officials are admitting that it’s likely that Russia will try to interfere in the midterm elections just as it did in 2016, but they don’t seem inclined to do anything about it.
The 2008 Republican nominee for president condemned his party and its president for the release of a controversial memo attacking the FBI.
Donald Trump Jr. is claiming that some conversations between him and his father are covered by the attorney-client privilege. Based on what we know about those conversations, there’s a good possibility that he’s right.
After a long wait, gays and lesbians in Australia have achieved marriage equality.
It appears Russia attempted to influence last year’s Brexit vote in the same manner it did the 2016 election in the United States.
More indications that Donald Trump Jr. was heavily involved in Trump campaign efforts to coordinate with foreign contacts regarding damaging information about Hillary Clinton.
Even during an overseas trip, President Trump continues to try to undermine the Russia investigation.
On North Korea, there are two options, deterrence and war. And only one of those options makes sense.
The first shoes drop in the Mueller investigation.
The first shoes appear ready to drop in Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and the Trump campaign.
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