Note to Trump: Saying you want the Mueller investigation to end makes you look guilty
To the editor: The president has it wrong: Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation is not a witch hunt. It's a "what" hunt.
Category Archives: Hillary Clinton
Rob Reiner: We’ve Never Had TV Networks Align with a President
Trump Jr. and Other Aides Met With Gulf Emissary Offering Help to Win Election - WASHINGTON - Three months before the 2016 election, a small group gathered at Trump Tower to meet with Donald Trump Jr., the president's eldest son. One was an Israeli specialist in social media manipulation.
Houston Police Chief Says He Has ‘Hit Rock Bottom’ on Gun Rights Arguments
Trump Jr. and Other Aides Met With Gulf Emissary Offering Help to Win Election - WASHINGTON - Three months before the 2016 election, a small group gathered at Trump Tower to meet with Donald Trump Jr., the president's eldest son. One was an Israeli specialist in social media manipulation.
Marginalizing Melania is not an attractive look
Need more evidence that there are two Americas? Here: Left-wing hatred of Melania Trump is inversely proportional to flyover admiration for the first lady. In just the last month, late-night clown Jimmy Kimmel mocked Trump's Slovenian accent, CNN contributor April Ryan attacked her as former Hillary Clinton spokesman Philippe Reines derided her genteel presence at former President George H.W. Bush's funeral, and horror writer Stephen King snickered at her hospitalization this past week for kidney surgery.
Hugh Hewitt: How to crack the electoral code
During commencement ceremonies at the University of New Hampshire on Saturday, star student athlete Elinor Purrier was asked to run up to the stage by UNH President Mark Huddleston.
Germany Acts to Tame Facebook, Learning From Its Own History of Hate
Trump Jr. and Other Aides Met With Gulf Emissary Offering Help to Win Election - WASHINGTON - Three months before the 2016 election, a small group gathered at Trump Tower to meet with Donald Trump Jr., the president's eldest son. One was an Israeli specialist in social media manipulation.
Donald Trump Jr. on Leaker Adam Schiff: “I Think He’s Got …
Donald Trump Jr. went on with Jesse Watters on Saturday night. This comes after the Senate Judiciary Committee released more than 1,800 pages of transcripts on Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian attorney at the Trump Tower in June 2016.
NYT: Donald Trump Jr. met with Gulf emissary at Trump Tower ahead of 2016 election
Three months before the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump Jr. met with a small group of people at Trump Tower in New York, including an emissary for two Arab princes and an Israeli social media specialist, who offered assistance to the Trump campaign, The New York Times reported on Saturday, citing several people with knowledge of the encounters. The Times identified the emissary as George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman, and reported that he informed Trump Jr., President Donald Trump's son, "that the crown princes who led Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were eager to help his father win election as president."
Did Hillary Clinton Say ‘Trump Deplorables’ Were the…
Speaking at the University of California Berkeley in May 2018, Hillary Clinton warned about "Trump deplorables," calling them "the biggest threats to America." On the presidential campaign trail in September 2016, Hillary Clinton handed Donald Trump an easy talking point with her now infamous description of some of his voters as racist, sexist, and homophobic "deplorables."
Michael Cohen Fires Back After Months as Avenatti’s Punching BagBloomberg
The two lawyers have become household names. Michael Cohen is the self-described fixer for the U.S. president.
a We are going to take back the country we lovea : Hillary Clinton
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton acknowledged Friday that Democratic candidates around the country still face basic questions about what they stand for and which policies their party supports. Speaking at a Democrat Women's Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C., Clinton urged party leaders to return to the basics and lay out the party's values for voters.
Russian-American Lobbyist at Infamous Trump Tower Meeting With Don…
The Russian-American lobbyist who attended the infamous Trump Tower meeting with Don Jr. in June of 2016 knew Hillary Clinton and some of her campaign associates. According to a newly released transcript of a testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Rinat Akhmetshin, a Russian-American lobbyist, knew Hillary Clinton and had contacts with her associates.
The Health 202: These Republicans may pay a political price for their health-care votes
Megan Shade and Victoria Rivera participate in a health-care protest outside the office of Rep. Carlos Curbelo on March 8, 2017, in Miami. Fourteen House Republicans took a big risk last year in voting for a bill repealing much of Obamacare.
North Korea: There can be no trust with Kim Jong Un
For once, Hillary Clinton is right on target. Her warning about negotiations over North Korea's weapons buildup is absolutely correct.
Trump: Russia probe is a scandal – bigger than Watergate’
President Donald Trump asserted on Twitter on Thursday that federal investigators attempted to infiltrate his 2016 campaign with a confidential informant - a scandalous overreach, he said, that would be "bigger than Watergate." In some sense, many analysts have said, he is right: Efforts by a hostile foreign power to influence a U.S. presidential election - with or without the assistance or knowledge of the winning candidate - may well be a scandal "bigger than Watergate!" The FBI and a team of special prosecutors are investigating whether any of Trump's associates were coordinating with Russia to help Trump defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton.
Long-awaited OIG report recommends criminal prosecution of FBI and DOJ
The long-expected report by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Justice has moved into its final phase. DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz has found, according to the Wall Street Journal, "reasonable grounds" to believe that federal laws were broken by the FBI and DOJ it their probes of Hillary Clinton.
Mueller investigation enters 2nd year, where is it headed?
On the anniversary of Robert Mueller taking over the investigation into possible Russian collusion in the 2016 election, AP Reporter Eric Tucker reflects on the case: who has been questioned, who has been charged and what is yet to come. WASHINGTON - It was one year ago Thursday when Robert Mueller, the former FBI director, was appointed as special counsel to take over the Justice Department's investigation into possible coordination between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
EU to Trump: stop threatening us with tariffs
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives for a dinner with EU and Western Balkan heads of state at the Sofia Tech Park in Sofia, Bulgaria, Wednesday, May 16, 2018. . French President Emmanuel Macron, left, is greeted by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov as he arrives for a dinner with EU and Western Balkan heads of state at the Sofia Tech Park in Sofia, Bulgaria, Wednesday, ... .
Today: Mueller’s First Year
One year ago today, Robert S. Mueller III was appointed special counsel. Since then, his team's work has led to a web of inquiries digging deeper into President Trump's inner circle - and endless back-and-forth among partisan onlookers.
Michael Cohen solicited $1M from Qatar for insight into Trump administration, sources say
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, solicited a payment of at least $1 million from the government of Qatar in late 2016, in exchange for access to and advice about the then-incoming administration, according to several people with knowledge of the episode. The offer, which Qatar declined, came on the margins of a Dec. 12 meeting that year at Trump Tower between the Persian Gulf state's foreign minister and Michael Flynn, who became Trump's first national security adviser.