Ex-FBI chief Comey agrees to testify for second day before House panels
Former FBI Director James Comey testified about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails behind closed doors on Friday before House of Representatives lawmakers and said he believed the session could have been public.
U.S. prosecutors seek prison for Cohen, detail Manafort’s alleged lies in Russia probe
Federal prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to sentence U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, to a “substantial” prison term for paying an adult film star hush money on Trump’s behalf and evading taxes, and detailed alleg…
Prosecutors seek prison time for Cohen, detail Manafort’s alleged lies in Russia probe
Federal prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to sentence Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, to a “substantial” prison term for paying an adult film star hush money on Trump’s behalf and evading taxes, and detailed alleg…
Mueller: ex-Trump campaign chairman Manafort lied to investigators about funds, contacts
U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort lied to federal investigators about a payment and contacts with Trump administration officials, the U.S. special counsel investigating whether Trump’s 2016 campaign colluded with Russ…
Ex-FBI chief Comey agrees to testify for 2nd day before House panels
Former FBI Director James Comey testified about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails behind closed doors on Friday before House of Representatives lawmakers and said he believed the session could have been public.
N.Y. federal prosecutors seek prison for former Trump lawyer Cohen
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Friday asked a judge to sentence Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, to a “substantial term of imprisonment” for paying an adult film star hush money on Trump’s behalf and evading tax…
Trump calls Tillerson ‘dumb as a rock’ and ‘lazy’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson “dumb as a rock” and “lazy as hell” a day after the former diplomat said he had warned the president against doing things that would violate the law.
Trump picks attorney general and U.N. envoy in fresh staff shake-up
In another senior staff shake-up inside his often turbulent administration, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has picked the two people he wants to be the next U.S. attorney general and the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
North Carolina elections board identifies ‘person of interest’ in fraud probe
North Carolina’s board of elections named political consultant Leslie McCrae Dowless as a person of interest on Friday amid a probe of possible absentee ballot fraud in a disputed U.S. congressional election.
Justice Department office gave advice on acting AG’s role in Russia probe: report
A U.S. Justice Department ethics office has received requests for advice and issued guidance about Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s role in the special counsel investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, the Washington Post…