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White House Reportedly Replaced Ukraine Policy Staff With '3 Amigos'
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Chief of staff Mick Mulvaney called a meeting that resulted in the replacement of the administration's Ukraine team with people considered more reliable, according to an account of a deposition.
Trump Challenges House On Impeachment Vote. Pelosi Says She's Unmoved
Friday, October 04, 2019
The president told reporters on Friday that he's being treated "very unfairly" and that what House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls impeachment isn't real until the full chamber casts a vote.
Political Storm Clouds Glower As Dems Open New Phase In Impeachment Case
Thursday, October 03, 2019
After a delay, the House Intelligence Committee is set to convene its first closed-door deposition with a witness. Meanwhile, President Trump thunders, calling the inquiry a waste of time.
The Trump-Ukraine Affair: What You Need To Know And What's Coming Next
Friday, September 27, 2019
Washington is closing out a week that included a vortex of developments involving President Trump, Congress and the 2020 election. Here's what may be around the corner.
Top Spy Joseph Maguire: 'I Think The Whistleblower Did The Right Thing'
Thursday, September 26, 2019
The acting director of national intelligence is meeting the House and Senate intelligence committees on Thursday as Washington roils over Ukraine and an ongoing impeachment inquiry.
Trump Asked Ukrainian President To Investigate Biden; DOJ Says No Charges
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
President Trump asked his Ukrainian counterpart to see what he could find out about former Vice President Joe Biden and his family and to be in touch with Trump's lawyer and the attorney general.
Trump And The Ukraine Call — What Happened And What's Next?
Monday, September 23, 2019
In a fight to frame the political conflict, President Trump alleges former Vice President Joe Biden and his son are "corrupt." Opponents point to the president's own phone call.
McConnell, Decried As 'Moscow Mitch,' Approves Election Security Money
Friday, September 20, 2019
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to add $250 million for state and federal efforts to secure the election. Critics say Congress must set aside more dollars and pass a new bill.
Ex-Trump Campaign Boss Corey Lewandowski Spars With House Democrats On 'Obstruction'
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The former campaign manager appeared before a House panel to defend President Trump over charges of "collusion." Democrats focused on Trump's desire to constrain the Mueller inquiry.
Afghan Peace Process 'Dead.' Bolton Fired. As Dust Settles In D.C., What Now?
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
A foreign policy and national security whirlwind in Washington has scrambled the outlook for U.S. policy on Afghanistan, Iran, North Korea, Russia and more.
Trump Fires John Bolton In Final Break After Months Of Internal Policy Division
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The national security adviser caught the president's attention for his aggressive stance as a Fox News commentator but strayed from favor after pushing too hard against Trump's wishes.
Will A Massive Effort To Secure The 2020 Vote End Up Superfluous Or Not Enough?
Saturday, September 07, 2019
Officials at every level say they're changing their approaches to election security as the presidential race comes into view. One challenge, though, is not knowing exactly how to prepare.
Facebook, Google And More Meet With Feds To Confer About 2020 Election Security
Thursday, September 05, 2019
The California conference with the FBI, as well as U.S. intelligence and security officials, reflected a new consensus about the need to prepare against attacks aimed at the next election.
What You Need To Know About Fake Video, Audio And The 2020 Election
Monday, September 02, 2019
While "deepfakes" or other manipulated digital material could appear to show events that never happened, their existence also gives politicians the opportunity to cast doubt on reality.
What You Need To Know About Foreign Interference And The 2020 Election
Sunday, September 01, 2019
The threat from cyberattacks and social media agitation isn't going away, security officials warn — but there could be new twists as President Trump battles Democrats for the White House.
What You Need To Know About U.S. Election Security And Voting Machines
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Because most elections truly are local, it would be nearly impossible for a foreign adversary to touch them all with a single effort. But that diversity also comes with security challenges.
DOJ: Comey Violated Policy On His Trump Memos — But Won't Be Prosecuted
Thursday, August 29, 2019
An inspector general investigation concluded that former FBI Director James Comey broke rules governing the handling of documents that described his now-famous exchanges with President Trump.
FACT CHECK: Did Harry Truman Really Try To Buy Greenland Back In The Day?
Thursday, August 22, 2019
The Truman administration saw huge strategic value in the island as a geographic bulwark against the Soviet Union. Ultimately, the U.S. got access to Greenland without needing to purchase it.
Trump Abruptly Drops John Ratcliffe As DNI Nominee Amid Political Headwinds
Friday, August 02, 2019
The president's Republican allies in the Senate never appeared to warm up to the Texas congressman, and news reports suggested he had overstated his terrorism-fighting qualifications.
Rule Proposed To FEC Would Further Constrain Foreign Election Contributions
Thursday, August 01, 2019
The Federal Election Commission is considering new language to tighten restrictions on foreign involvement as lawmakers continue pushing for new legislation.