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January 30, 2021

Top Republicans upset after former FBI lawyer Clinesmith gets only probation: 'Outrageous'

Top Republicans are outraged after former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith received probation and no prison time after pleading guilty to making a false statement to a Special Counsel appointed by the Justice Department (DOJ) under former President Donald Trump to investigate the origins of the Russia probe. 

January 19, 2021

MSNBC's Joy Reid revives Russia conspiracy theory, argues Trump was 'servile' to Moscow

MSNBC host Joy Reid revived the Russia collusion narrative on the eve of President Trump's departure from the White House Tuesday, insisting that no president has been more "servile" to a foreign nation than he was to Russia.

January 19, 2021

Clinton, Pelosi blasted by left for continuing to push 'Russiagate': 'They're never going to give up'

Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi are facing backlash from their own side of the aisle over their ongoing pursuit to find any ties between President Trump and Russia.

January 15, 2021

FBI agent in Trump-Russia's request for 'validation' of Steele reporting denied, left Crossfire Hurricane

An agent involved in the FBI’s original Trump-Russia case left the Crossfire Hurricane team amid a “professional disagreement” with Bill Priestap, after the former assistant director of counterintelligence denied his request for an “enhanced validation review” of Christopher Steele’s reporting. 

January 15, 2021

Graham releases Russia probe docs, slams original investigation as 'incompetent, corrupt'

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham on Friday released a slew of additional documents and transcripts related to his panel’s investigation into the origins and aftermath of the Trump-Russia probe, calling the original probe into whether members of President Trump’s first campaign colluded with the Russians to influence the 2016 “one of the most incompetent and corrupt investigations in the history of the FBI and DOJ.”

January 14, 2021

More 'Russiagate' documents set for release, Senate source says

The declassified documents will include depositions, transcripts and interviews.

December 31, 2020

Biden pick for top Pentagon position hyped Steele dossier, Trump-Russia collusion claims

President-elect Joe Biden's pick for a high-level Pentagon position hyped the since-discredited Steele dossier and Trump-Russian collusion narrative.

December 24, 2020

Rep. Buck: Mueller set 'precedent' that demands Hunter Biden special counsel

House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., said Thursday that he is disappointed outgoing Attorney General Bill Barr refused to name a special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden, the 50-year-old son of Joe Biden.

December 23, 2020

George Papadopoulos 'ecstatic' over Trump pardon, hints at possible lawsuit

Former Trump 2016 campaign adviser George Papadopoulos celebrated the pardon President Trump granted to him while noting that he may not be done with his accusers.

December 22, 2020

Special counsel Durham investigation 'making good progress,' Barr says

Special counsel John Durham is "making good progress" in his investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, Attorney General William Barr said this week.