When I was a young journalist decades ago, training to cover Washington, one of my mentors offered sage advice: When it comes to U.S. intelligence and diplomacy, things often aren’t what they first seem. Those words echo in my brain today, as much as they did that first day. And following the news recently, I […]
Trump’s Ukraine Transcript: Unwise Words But No Proof of a Crime by Jonathan Turley…
About That Whistleblower: State Department’s Overture to Rudy Giuliani on Behalf of Ukraine’s Pres. Zelensky…
Despite Warnings Media Steps on a Rake With “Whistleblower” Story – Ukraine Government Initiated Contact – Giuliani Engagement Was Requested by State Dept. Officials…
‘Of course I did’…Giuliani Acknowledges Asking Ukraine to Investigate Biden…
Cohen Gets Cold Feet – Cummings, Schiff and Nadler Warn: “Not appearing before Congress is not an option”…
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen is scheduled to appear in front of the House Oversight Committee and Chairman Elijah Cummings on February 7th. Cummings, Schiff and Nadler have a plan to use Cohen to build their political resistance effort. However, today Michael Cohen, through his DNC handler Lanny Davis, attempted to back out of testimony […]
Mueller Report PSA: Prepare for Disappointment…
President Donald Trump’s critics have spent the past 17 months anticipating what some expect will be among the most thrilling events of their lives: special counsel Robert Mueller’s final report on Russian 2016 election interference. They may be in for a disappointment. That’s the word POLITICO got from defense lawyers working on the Russia probe […]
Mueller Seeking to Press Trump About Obstruction of Justice…
Special counsel Robert Mueller is seeking to press President Trump about obstruction of justice during a potential sit-down interview, a new report says. Mueller is investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 election and whether the Trump campaign colluded with the Kremlin. He also has expanded his investigation to look at possible obstruction of justice after […]
Giuliani, 183 Recordings & the Media…
“These are tapes I want you to read. I want you to hear them. I didn’t think I’d be able to get them out publicly.” – Rudy Giuliani Rudy Giuliani went on Face the Nation. He had a few…surprises in store. Some notable points from the interview: Obstruction by tweet is not something that I […]