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Trump hosts Russians, Kissinger at White House

9 years 5 months ago
If President Donald Trump had been hoping to erase any implications that his abrupt firing of FBI Director James Comey was tied to the agency's investigation into Russian election meddling, he seemed to veer wildly off course by midday.

Roger Stone is back where he belongs -- in the eye of a political hurricane

9 years 5 months ago
Roger Stone, the right wing gadfly and provocateur with a career that traces back to the Nixon administration, has a habit of popping up in the midst of the most sordid political tales. His enduring public loyalty to Nixon, whose face is tattooed on Stone's back, is the bedrock of a public persona that bathes in drama and celebrates skullduggery.

Trump meets with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

9 years 5 months ago
US President Donald Trump is due to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday, a day after firing FBI chief James Comey amid a swirl of controversy over the FBI's investigations into Russia's alleged election meddling.

Sources: Comey sought resources for Russia probe

9 years 5 months ago
FBI Director James Comey asked the Justice Department for more resources for the agency's investigation into Russian meddling of the US election and ties to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, just the week before the President fired him.

Pence: Comey's firing wasn't due to Russia probe

9 years 5 months ago
Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday praised President Donald Trump's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey and insisted the decision wasn't due to the ongoing probe into alleged ties between Trump's campaign and Russia.

In Trump's Twitter world, Comey news is good news

9 years 5 months ago
From the time the Comey news broke on Tuesday evening to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, the accounts President Trump follows sent 138 tweets about Comey's firing. Only 11 of the 138 tweets can be construed as portraying the President's decision less than enthusiastically.

Russia's biggest question: what's Trump's next move?

9 years 5 months ago
As Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov prepared for a meeting Wednesday with President Donald Trump, the sacking of FBI Director James Comey must have caused both those in Moscow and Washington to wonder exactly what Trump's next move will be.
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