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Former FBI Director James Comey speaks ...

Russia investigation initially looked at 4 Americans, Comey says

December 8, 2018 at 9:04 p.m.

The FBI's counterintelligence investigation into potential ties between the Trump campaign and Russia initially focused on four Americans and whether they were connected to Russian efforts to interfere in the...

After CIA briefing, senators lay blame on Saudi crown prince in Jamal Khashoggi death

December 4, 2018 at 3:18 p.m.

Senators leaving a briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel on Tuesday said they are even more convinced that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was involved in the death of...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo smiles after shaking hands with Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., not shown, as Pompeo arrives for a closed door meeting with Senators about Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senators who have grown increasingly uneasy with the U.S. response to Saudi Arabia after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi are set to grill top administration officials Wednesday at a closed-door briefing that could determine how far Congress goes in punishing the longtime Middle East ally. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Senate defies Trump, showing anger with Saudis for Khashoggi

November 28, 2018 at 10:28 p.m.

Defying President Donald Trump, senators sent a strong signal Wednesday that they want to punish Saudi Arabia for its role in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. By a bipartisan...

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., arrives at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, as he and Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., prepare to call for a floor vote on legislation to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the wake of former Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s forced resignation by President Donald Trump and replacing him with Matthew Whitaker, a Trump loyalist. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Flake vows to oppose judges unless Mueller bill gets a vote

November 15, 2018 at 8:59 p.m.

Republican Sen. Jeff Flake said Wednesday that he won't vote to confirm judicial nominees unless GOP leaders hold a vote on legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller from being...

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AP voter poll shows focus on Trump, immigration and health care

November 6, 2018 at 6:55 p.m.

Health care and immigration were high on voters' minds as they cast ballots in the midterm elections, according to a wide-ranging survey of the American electorate conducted by The Associated...

In this Sept. 6, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, for the third day of his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers has come forward to The Washington Post.

Kavanaugh says he won’t withdraw as Trump calls accusations “totally political”

September 24, 2018 at 1:45 p.m.

WASHINGTON --聽Denouncing his accusers for launching "smears, pure and simple," Brett Kavanaugh said Monday he'll continue fighting for Senate confirmation to the Supreme Court, even as Republicans battled to prevent...

In this Sept. 5, 2018, file photo, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Colorado woman accuses Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct in college dorm room, per report

September 23, 2018 at 11:31 p.m.

The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing Thursday for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, a woman who says he sexually assaulted her as a teenager,...

In this Sept. 4, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge, speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.

Tentative agreement reached to hear Kavanaugh, Ford testify on Thursday, sources say

September 22, 2018 at 8:14 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Negotiators reached a tentative agreement Saturday for the Senate Judiciary Committee to hear testimony Thursday from Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of...

In this June 28, 2018, file photo, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appears before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

House Republicans move to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

July 25, 2018 at 11:27 p.m.

Eleven House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian election interference and President Donald Trump's 2016...

Trump Jr. can鈥檛 recall discussing Russia probe with father

May 16, 2018 at 7:24 a.m.

Donald Trump Jr. told the Senate Judiciary Committee that he couldn't remember whether he had discussed the Russia investigation with his father, according to transcripts released Wednesday of his interview...

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