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“The attorney general offered up a 400-page report that he wasn’t bound to provide,” Mr. Collins said. “The attorney general stands ready to testify before our committee and to have the special counsel do the same. Yet Chairman Nadler disregards all of this good-faith transparency without even taking the department up on its offer to review material under the redactions.” Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California has publicly opposed impeachment unless…

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Sarah Sanders tried to do damage control on her credibility Friday, insisting that she hadn’t intentionally misled the American public about FBI Director James Comey’s firing despite telling the special counsel that her claim that “countless” agents had lost confidence in him was not founded on anything. Sanders, who told special counsel Robert Mueller that her comment during a White House press briefing…

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday lashed out at members of a militia group who are stopping migrants at the border, declaring “regular citizens have no authority to arrest or detain anyone.” The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico has demanded that Lujan Grisham and New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas investigate the militia organization, United Constitutional Patriots. Some of the group’s members are armed. “That migrant…

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Jaclyn Schildkraut, associate professor of Criminal Justice at SUNY Oswego, leads a lockdown drill at Ed Smith Elementary School in Syracuse, N.Y., last month. Heather Ainsworth/Colorado Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Heather Ainsworth/Colorado Public Radio Jaclyn Schildkraut, associate professor of Criminal Justice at SUNY Oswego, leads a lockdown drill at Ed Smith Elementary School in Syracuse, N.Y., last month. Heather Ainsworth/Colorado Public Radio On the morning of her 16th…

Video Fox News Flash top headlines for Friday Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., on Friday urged Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump, suggesting that the newly released Mueller report had laid out the groundwork for Congress to act. In a series of tweets, the presidential hopeful cited the report as evidence of obstruction of justice and collusion, adding that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had “put the next step in the hands of Congress.”…

“Based on what we have seen to date, going forward on impeachment is not worthwhile at this point,” House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told CNN. | Alex Edelman/Getty Images congress House Democrats are reluctant to impeach Trump despite learning of 10 instances of obstruction of justice in the special counsel’s report. By HEATHER CAYGLE, SARAH FERRIS and JOHN BRESNAHAN 04/18/2019 06:23 PM EDT Updated 04/18/2019 09:13 PM EDT Thu Apr…

David and Louise Turpin, the California parents who beat, starved and held 12 of their children captive inside their home, were sentenced Friday to life in prison. The husband and wife pleaded guilty in February to 14 counts each of torture, dependent adult abuse, child endangerment and false imprisonment. During their sentencing, both cried and wiped away tears as some of their children addressed the courtroom. The judge ruled the…

The tragic murder of 29 year-old Lyra McKee in Northern Ireland on Thursday evening shows the ongoing threat posed by dissident Irish Republican terrorists. Fortunately, the identity of McKee’s killer will likely be handed in to the Police. Journalist Lyra McKee who was shot and killed when guns were fired during clashes with police Thursday night, April 18, 2019, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Of course, that doesn’t diminish the misery…

In previous administrations, when it was revealed that press secretaries had delivered false statements from the White House podium, there was more of a reaction and often some soul-searching. “She is in a credibility bind that in most White Houses would be disqualifying, but probably not in this one,” said David Axelrod, a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama. “No matter how honorable you were coming in, when you…

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Video California couple who abused and starved 12 of their children sentenced to life in prison The California “house of horrors” parents who abused and tortured 12 of their 13 children were sentenced to life in prison Friday with the possibility of parole after 25 years. Some of the children of the couple spoke in a packed courtroom ahead of their parents’ sentencing. Judge Bernard Schwartz said the children were not…

I’m angry. I’m furious over how much damage has been wreaked upon my beloved FBI by supposedly impartial, unbiased, and honorable public servants. Thursday’s release of the 448-page, partially redacted Mueller report was supposed to conclude our long national nightmare. But here we are, with House Judiciary Commitee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., subpoenaing the unredacted report and calling for Robert Mueller to testify on May 23. Many media headlines ignored…

Voters cast ballots at voting machines in North Las Vegas on Election Day 2016. The newly released Mueller report detailed more about Russia’s efforts to hack election-related systems. Ethan Miller/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ethan Miller/Getty Images Voters cast ballots at voting machines in North Las Vegas on Election Day 2016. The newly released Mueller report detailed more about Russia’s efforts to hack election-related systems. Ethan Miller/Getty Images While…

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Similarly, Mr. Barr truncated the special counsel explanation of what “coordination” meant — and didn’t mean From William P. Barr “In assessing potential conspiracy charges, the special counsel also considered whether members of the Trump campaign ‘coordinated’ with Russian election interference activities. The special counsel defined ‘coordination’ as an ‘agreement — tacit or express — between the Trump campaign and the Russian government on election interference.’” From Robert S. Mueller…

As it turns out, Attorney General William Barr’s March letter summarizing the principle conclusions of the Mueller report wasn’t an attempt to soften the future blow against Trump of the report’s full release, or spin the story before more damning details later emerged. Instead, Barr affirmed today that special counsel Robert Mueller did indeed find “no evidence” whatsoever that President Trump or anyone associated with his campaign conspired with Russian…

Sarah Sanders spoke with Sean Hannity about special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s findings that she had misled the press. (via Yout/screencap via YouTube) Tim Elfrink April 19 at 4:56 AM On CNN on Thursday night, White House spokesman Hogan Gidley spent nearly eight minutes sparring with Anderson Cooper, who repeatedly talked over him to demand, “Did the president lie?” An hour later, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders encountered…

Armed rightwing militia members detained a large group of migrants at the US-Mexico border and coordinated with US border patrol agents to have them arrested, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, in a series of actions the civil liberties organization called a “kidnapping” and a flagrant violation of the law. Several videos taken at the border in New Mexico this week appeared to show men belonging to a group…

After special counsel Robert Mueller’s highly-anticipated report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion between Trump’s campaign team and Kremlin officials was released on Thursday, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway’s husband George Conway and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) both threw their support behind launching impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the hashtag #ImpeachTrump is trending on Twitter. The 448-page report, with redactions, which was released by…