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Questions Abound After Epstein Is Found Dead In His Jail Cell

Monday, August 12, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy financier awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges, was found dead inside a Manhattan jail cell Saturday by an apparent suicide.

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Former Obama White House Counsel Greg Craig Goes On Trial Over Ukraine Work

Monday, August 12, 2019

The trial of Greg Craig, who worked for two Democratic presidents, opens in Washington, D.C., on Monday. The case against Craig stems from former special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

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Recent Mass Shootings Raise Questions About Law Enforcement's Ability To Prevent Them

Thursday, August 08, 2019

Recent shootings have raised questions about how law enforcement can prevent such attacks. The FBI says it's challenging to identify and investigate the evolving threat of domestic terrorism.

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Federal Prosecutors Are Treating El Paso Shooting As Incident Of 'Domestic Terrorism'

Monday, August 05, 2019

Federal Prosecutors say they are treating the shootings in El Paso as an incident of "domestic terrorism" but U.S. terrorism laws are limited to foreign actors and organizations.

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Senate Intel Committee Unveils Election Security Report In Wake Of Mueller Hearings

Thursday, July 25, 2019

The report appeared as the 2020 presidential race gets underway in what promises to be a bitter and divisive battle and after the former special counsel said to expect continued Russian interference.

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During Testimony, Mueller Lets Report Speak For Itself

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Members of the House Judiciary Committee question Special Counsel Mueller: some have gone on the attack, others have read sections of his report. Former federal prosecutor Shan Wu provides analysis.

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Analysis Of Robert Mueller's Congressional Testimony

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testifies on interference in the 2016 U.S. election. Noel King speaks to Laura Rosenberger of the Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund.

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How We Got Here: Mueller To Testify Before House Lawmakers

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Former special counsel Robert Mueller is testifying before two House panels Wednesday on the findings of his two-year investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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Trump Administration Repatriates, Charges Citizen Who Allegedly Fought For ISIS

Friday, July 19, 2019

A criminal complaint charging Ruslan Maratovich Asainov was unsealed in New York City; prosecutors say he was a sniper and weapons trainer for the Islamic State in Syria.

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New Documents Reveal How Trump, Cohen, Aides Worked To Seal Hush Money Deals

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Official records describe Trump's direct involvement with negotiations that led to a $130,000 payment to an adult film star to buy her silence about her alleged extramarital affair with Trump.

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Roger Stone Barred From Using Social Media As Judge Tightens Gag Order

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Judge Amy Berman Jackson ordered the political consultant not to post, like, retweet or forward following what she ruled was a breach of a gag order from earlier in his case.

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Court Hears Trump's Appeal To Block House Subpoena, Shield Finances

Friday, July 12, 2019

A federal three-judge panel is weighing arguments for and against ordering the president's accountants to release information to a Democratic congressional committee.

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Robert Mueller To Testify In Open Hearings On July 17 Before House Committees

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

The Judiciary and Intelligence committee chairmen announced that after being subpoenaed, the Russian investigation special counsel agreed to appear at separate hearings on the same day.

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Hope Hicks Declined To Answer Questions About Time In White House In House Testimony

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The former Trump aide's appearance before the Judiciary Committee is the first time an official from the White House agreed to show up. But Democrats said she declined to answer many questions.

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Mueller Disputes Barr's Summary In Letter

Wednesday, May 01, 2019

Special counsel Robert Mueller expressed concern in a letter to Attorney General William Barr about Barr's summary of Mueller's findings. Barr is set testify today on Capitol Hill.

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News Brief: Barr On Capitol Hill, Venezuela Update, Visas For Veterans

Wednesday, May 01, 2019

Attorney General Barr heads to Capitol Hill to testify. Also, Venezuela's opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, continues to mount his strongest calls yet to oust disputed President Nicolás Maduro.

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Maria Butina Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison

Friday, April 26, 2019

A federal judge has ordered Maria Butina to serve 18 months in prison. Butina is the Russian agent who ran an operation to influence Americans through her connections to the NRA and other groups.

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Russian Agent Maria Butina Sentenced To 18 Months Following Guilty Plea

Friday, April 26, 2019

Prosecutors asked a judge to give Butina more prison time, citing the threat they said she posed to national security. Her attorneys said her motives weren't "nefarious" and she is ready to go home.

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Democratic Chairman Of House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Full Mueller Report

Friday, April 19, 2019

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler issued a subpoena for the full Mueller report on Friday, setting up a legal conflict with the Justice Department.

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Attorney General Barr Says Trump Did Not Commit An Obstruction-Of-Justice Offense

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Before releasing the redacted Mueller report, Attorney General William Barr said the evidence is not enough to establish that President Trump committed an obstruction-of-justice offense.

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