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Russia investigation 'wearing' on White House, despite spin

8 years 11 months ago
President Donald Trump, who was already incensed by the idea that his accomplishments weren't getting the credit they deserve, grew more worried on Friday after news broke that Michael Flynn, his former national security adviser and longtime campaign aide, pleaded guilty for lying to the FBI.

Trump denies that Tillerson is on his way out

8 years 11 months ago
The relationship between White House chief of staff John Kelly and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has soured in recent months, leaving the former Exxon CEO without a single top ally in the White House as talk has ramped up of him being replaced at the State Department.

Analysis: From 'lock her up' to (maybe) locked up

8 years 11 months ago
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has now admitted to lying to the FBI and, as part of a deal with the special counsel, agreed to cooperate with the broader investigation into the Trump campaign's alleged ties with Russia. A judge will ultimately determine if he goes to prison, and for how long.

Panel seeks 'all records' on House sexual misconduct

8 years 11 months ago
The House Ethics Committee on Friday requested that the Office of Compliance provide the committee with all the records it has on claims of sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation and other prohibited behavior by House employees, including sitting members of Congress.

Obama meets with Dalai Lama in New Delhi

8 years 11 months ago
Former US President Barack Obama met with the Dalai Lama in India on Friday, where they discussed "compassion and altruism in human beings," according to a representative from the Tibetan spiritual leader's office.

Read the charges and plea agreement for Flynn

8 years 11 months ago
Special counsel Robert Mueller has charged former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn with "willfully and knowingly" making "false, fictitious and fraudulent statements" to the FBI regarding conversations with Russia's ambassador. Read the court filing:
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