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February 21, 2020

Trump blasts CNN, 'MSDNC' for depicting Sanders as 'Russian Sympathizer' amid election interference reports

Fresh off his Las Vegas rally on Friday, President Trump sounded off against the "fake media" in late-night Twitter posts after reports said Russia was also propping up the presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders. 

February 21, 2020

Tucker Carlson warns that America is being attacked by its own 'ruling class'

Tucker Carlson took on the "ruling class" Friday blasting them for negatively impacting America and highlighting their tactics as they lose their "grip on power."

February 21, 2020

MSNBC's Joy Reid says Trump is 'allowing an attack on our country' from Russia amid reports of election interference

MSNBC host Joy Reid declared on Friday night that President Trump is "allowing an attack" from Russia amid reports that the Kremlin is attempting to interfere in the upcoming 2020 election. 

February 21, 2020

Greg Gutfeld rips Democrats, claim they 'undermine national security' with Russia accusations

Geraldo Rivera, Tammy Bruce and Greg Gutfeld weighed in on accusations that President Trump is benefiting from Russian interference to ensure his reelection in November.

February 21, 2020

KT McFarland: FBI tried to set me up for 'perjury trap' in Trump-Russia probe

Former Deputy National Security Adviser K.T. McFarland said Friday that the FBI -- under the purvue of the Mueller investigation -- tried to set up her up for a perjury trap.

February 20, 2020

Mob scene erupts outside Roger Stone sentencing

As Trump associate Roger Stone was preparing to exit the D.C. federal courthouse after receiving a 40-month sentence for witness tampering and other charges, a fracas broke out on the other side of the building among pro-Stone forces, anti-Stone protesters and members of the media. 

February 20, 2020

Roger Stone sentenced to 3 years for lying, witness tampering as case roils DOJ

GOP operative Roger Stone was sentenced to more than three years in prison on Thursday after days of drama ensnaring career prosecutors, the attorney general and the president over how severe Stone's punishment should be for making false statements to investigators during the Trump-Russia probe. 

February 20, 2020

Roger Stone case: Timeline of Trump associate’s dramatic prosecution

Roger Stone awaits his fate after being convicted of charges of obstruction, witness tampering, and providing false statements to Congress, but the drama surrounding the case continues to unfold.

February 18, 2020

DOJ pushes back at reports Barr considered quitting over Trump tweets

The Justice Department pushed back Tuesday night at multiple reports claiming Attorney General Bill Barr told people close to him he's considering stepping down over President Trump's tweets, days after Barr admitted that Trump's tweeting made it "'impossible for me to do my job."

February 18, 2020

Boy Scouts of America face thousands of claims of sexual abuse after filing for bankruptcy

The move by the Boy Scouts of America to file for bankruptcy Tuesday   comes after scores of victims have accused scoutmasters, troop leaders, and other scouts of sexual abuse in a predatory culture that allegedly spanned decades.