In a Friday afternoon already packed with incredibly bad news for Donald Trump and his team comes yet another bombshell that proves skeptical Democrats have been right all along. When the White House announced the firing of FBI Director James Comey, Democrats quickly dismissed the offered excuse: that Comey was fired because of his mishandling of the investigation […]

It appears that during his Oval Office meeting with top Russian officials, Donald Trump gave away more than highly classified intelligence. He also gave away the game. According to the New York Times, during Trump’s meeting with Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, and Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergey I. Kislyak, he explained why he […]

Marc T. Short, the White House director for Legislative Affairs, is leading the Trump administration’s obstruction of the congressional inquiry into Michael Flynn and Russia. Short is also a major player in Vice President Mike Pence’s political operation, and further connects Pence to the Flynn scandal. As previously reported, Pence was in charge of the Trump […]

The Washington Post uncovered an audio recording of House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) discussing the possibility that Donald Trump had been paid off by the Russian government. On the recording, McCarthy said, “There’s two people I think Putin pays: Rohrabacher and Trump.” According to the Post, “House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) immediately interjected, […]

During a press conference Thursday, Democrats Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland and Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut called out the White House and the Republican leadership in Congress for engaging in a cover-up with respect to their investigations into ties between the Trump team and Russia. Cummings is the ranking Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee, […]

Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn was warned that he would be in violation of the law by taking payments from Russia’s state-owned RT network, but he did anyway. The House Oversight Committee recently released documents that shed new light on the behind-the-scenes communications between Flynn and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), a […]

Donald Trump and his team are in serious trouble now, thanks to relentless pressure from Democrats. The Department of Justice has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to lead the investigation into Russia’s election meddling and the Trump campaign’s connection to that effort. Mueller served under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and […]