In a desperate attempt to put a positive spin on the 12 indictments handed down in mid-July against members of the Russian intelligence service known as the GRU, the White House issued a statement which read: “Today’s charges include no allegations of knowing involvement by anyone on the campaign and no allegations that the alleged […]
If you were looking for proof that the Russia investigation being conducted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller is on the verge of some explosive revelations, it was provided by none other than President Donald Trump himself in a series of Thursday tweets that reeked of desperation and guilt. The tweets started this morning with these […]
With the Russia investigation reaching its conclusion, Special Counsel Robert Mueller is preparing to start issuing indictments once again, and that means some very big names are going to be appearing in court and surrendering to federal authorities. Bloomberg is reporting that the special counsel is on the verge of letting us know what his […]
When she stood on the floor of the Senate Friday afternoon and announced that she would be voting to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to be the next associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, the question was immediately asked: Why would she do such a thing? How could a woman ignore the accusations […]
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has been in the news a lot lately as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee because his committee is now in the middle of a battle over the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be the next associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. Over the past couple of weeks, Grassley […]
It’s been said that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is one of the craftiest and most skilled political figures in Washington. Considering that he’s now in charge of the Senate, it’s hard to argue that point. But there are things about McConnell’s actions (and inactions) when it comes to the matter of the Russian […]
The plea deal former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort made on Friday with federal prosecutors working for Special Counsel Robert Mueller was very bad news for President Trump, but it may also be the beginning of the end for Vice President Mike Pence, according to Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe. Tribe posted this on Twitter, […]
The Russia investigation is getting closer to the Oval Office with each day, and Donald Trump is incredibly worried. But while most of the headlines involve Trump, his family, and members of the 2016 Trump for president campaign, plenty of other Republicans in Washington are also very nervous that their names might be on one […]
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is scheduled to go on trial September 17 in Washington, DC on charges of obstruction of justice, money laundering, conspiracy, and acting as an unregistered foreign agent. If convicted, he could spend the rest of his life in federal prison. But it now looks like Manafort may be ready to […]
If things go as expected, Special Counsel Robert Mueller will be issuing at least one report in the next couple of months which will likely be focused on Donald Trump’s numerous instances of obstructing justice. While some who support Trump may say a president cannot possibly obstruct justice, most legal experts disagree. But along with […]