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“We have nothing to do with Russia except that we have been tougher on Russia than any administration in 50 years,” President Donald Trump said. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo White House By BIANCA QUILANTAN 04/26/2019 12:28 AM EDT Updated 04/26/2019 12:34 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 00:34:03 EDT 2019 President Donald Trump on Thursday called the FBI probe into his 2016 campaign and subsequent investigations into Russian election meddling “an…

Philip Bump Devlin Barrett April 25 at 10:52 PM NEW YORK — Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein hit back hard against politicians and the press Thursday night, and warned that hacking and social media ma­nipu­la­tion are “only the tip of the iceberg” when it comes to Russian efforts to influence American elections. Speaking at the Public Servants Dinner of the Armenian Bar Association, Rosenstein unleashed his sharpest critique yet…

Video The politics of Joe Biden’s third presidential bid Former Vice President Joe Biden launches his 2020 bid as a battle for ‘soul’ of America; reaction and analysis from the ‘Special Report’ All-Stars. Contrary to some public statements, President Trump and his campaign staff are likely “pretty concerned” about having former Vice President Joe Biden as a potential opponent in 2020, the Federalist publisher Ben Domenech said Thursday. “I actually think…

President TrumpDonald John TrumpForget the spin: Five unrefuted Mueller Report revelations Lara Trump: Merkel admitting migrants ‘one of the worst things that ever happened to Germany’ Financial satisfaction hits record high: survey MORE argued Thursday that former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonForget the spin: Five unrefuted Mueller Report revelations Former senators launching effort to help Dems win rural votes Biden’s announcement was a general election message, says…

Video Trump: AG Barr will do what’s right on campaign spying President Trump weighs in on new Strzok-Page texts, the FISA abuse scandal, and the origins behind the Russia investigation on ‘Hannity.’ President Trump told Fox News’ “Hannity” in a wide-ranging interview Thursday night that Attorney General Bill Barr is handling the “incredible” and “big” new revelations that Ukrainian actors apparently leaked damaging information about then-campaign chairman Paul Manafort to help…

Federal prosecutors charged a state judge and a former court officer in Massachusetts with obstruction of justice on Thursday for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant escape from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer at a courthouse last year. The indictment of the judge, Shelley M. Richmond Joseph, 51, and the officer, Wesley MacGregor, 56, was a dramatic turn in the long-running clash between the Trump administration and state governments that…

Video When can we expect a trade deal between the US and China? Hoover research fellow Lanhee Chen says the U.S. has to make sure they have a way to enforce a new trade deal with China. China is seeking global dominance across multiple domains. This is clear as China hosts more than 40 world leaders in Beijing this week for the second international forum on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)…

Video Source: Former President Obama won’t endorse a Democratic 2020 candidate early Obama endorsed Hillary Clinton in 2016 after she had enough delegates to clinch nomination; Mike Emanuel reports from Washington. Former Vice President Joe Biden’s claim that he refused his former running mate’s endorsement sparked a slew of skepticism on social media. President Obama has remained silent as the field of Democrats has grown over the past several months —…

The White House indicated Wednesday it will claim executive privilege to prevent White House aides from testifying to Congress, despite assertions the claim was waived when aides were permitted to talk to special counsel Robert Mueller. Among the first tests of the claim will be an effort to nix a subpoena by the House Judiciary Committee targeting former White House counsel Don McGahn. “Executive privilege is on the table,” senior…

Whether Mr. Zaharan found the Islamic State or the Islamic State found him, they seemed inextricably drawn to each other. In other places, like Indonesia and the Philippines, the Islamic State has been adept at taking Islamic radicals with local grievances and enlisting them in the global slipstream of terror. By 2017, Mr. Zaharan and his followers were targeting a Sufi sect in Kattankudy, accusing its members of being infidels,…

The Jasons, a group of scientists who advise the U.S. government, have developed technologies such as a laser that can help reduce atmospheric distortion. The Air Force uses it to better photograph passing spy satellites. R. Fugate/Air Force Research Laboratory hide caption toggle caption R. Fugate/Air Force Research Laboratory The Jasons, a group of scientists who advise the U.S. government, have developed technologies such as a laser that can help…

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration’s proposal to vastly expand offshore oil and gas drilling has been sidelined indefinitely as the Interior Department grapples with a recent court decision that blocks Arctic drilling, according to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt. The ruling by a federal judge in Alaska last month may force Interior Department officials to wait until the case goes through potentially lengthy appeals before they can make a final decision on what…

<!– –> × SEARCH QUOTES Politics New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has raised millions of dollars during his campaigns over the years, has indicated to associates in recent days that he will be opening his vast and powerful fundraising network exclusively to Joe Biden, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. Biden officially launched his campaign Thursday, after months of speculation. “Andrew is all in for Joe….

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Andrew Freund, the 5-year-old whose body was found Wednesday buried in a shallow grave, was murdered by his parents three days before his father reported him missing, according to police. Andrew was killed on or about April 15 after his parents, JoAnn Cunningham and Andrew Freund Sr., beat him and forced him to remain in a cold shower “for an extended period of time,” according to the criminal complaint. He…

On Thursday, Andrew Lelling, U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts, revealed federal charges against a Massachusetts judge and a former court officer for allegedly preventing an immigration official from taking custody of an undocumented immigrant defendant. Steven Senne/AP hide caption toggle caption Steven Senne/AP On Thursday, Andrew Lelling, U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts, revealed federal charges against a Massachusetts judge and a former court officer for allegedly…

(GREENBELT, Md.) — A federal magistrate has agreed to the pre-trial release of a Coast Guard lieutenant accused of being a domestic terrorist. U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Day noted on Thursday that 50-year-old Christopher Hasson hasn’t been charged with any terrorism related offenses. Hasson was arrested Feb. 15 and is awaiting trial on firearms and drug charges. Prosecutors say he created a hit list of prominent Democrats, two Supreme Court…

Video Joe Biden: What you may not know Facts about former Vice President Joe Biden you may not have known. A progressive political group that boosted New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez‘s bid for Congress last year vowed to oppose former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, blasting him as part of the “old guard” and accusing him of standing in opposition to the “center of energy”…

President Donald Trump, while portraying himself as the victim in a political war, is foiling an aggressive House Democratic majority’s investigations with historic fervor by refusing to comply with many subpoenas and other oversight requests. On one level, this is nothing new. Prior Congresses and White Houses have certainly found themselves at odds over how much information to disclose. But the blanket defiance of the Trump administration has reached a…