Before she became Donald Trump’s campaign manager in the closing months of the 2016 campaign, Kellyanne Conway was a pollster. Even her Twitter handle reflects this: @Kellyannepolls. And based on what we learned Tuesday in a court filing related to the case against another former Trump campaign manager/chairman, Paul Manafort, Conway’s polling credentials have now […]
It didn’t appear that things could possibly get any worse for Donald Trump Jr., but thanks to an indictment handed down in a New York federal court Tuesday morning, we now have absolute proof that when Junior met with Russian attorney Natalya Veselnitskaya, he was directly conspiring with the Kremlin and Russian President Vladimir Putin. […]
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn has been very busy ever since he accepted a plea agreement with Special Counsel Robert Mueller a year ago. According to the sentencing memo filed in December by Mueller’s team, Flynn met with prosecutors 19 times and provided “substantial assistance.” But if we take a close look at the […]
Three weeks ago, NBC News reported that Special Counsel Robert Mueller would be submitting his report on the Russia investigation as soon as mid-February. An attorney who had been in contact with the Mueller team noted: “They clearly are tying up loose ends.” No doubt that news was well-received by President Donald Trump and his […]
Unless you live in Chicago, it’s a pretty good bet that you’ve never heard of Ed Burke. He’s an alderman on the city council, and on Thursday he was charged with attempted extortion. The Chicago Sun-Times reports: “After serving on the City Council for nearly half a century, Burke faced a federal judge Thursday, accused […]
While most of us were enjoying the New Year’s holiday, prosecutors with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s staff have been busy in court, and one of their filings certainly seems to suggest that the Russia probe is very close to proving Donald Trump is a traitor. According to Natasha Bertrand of The Atlantic, prosecutors filed a […]
In the 19 months since Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel to investigate the Russian attack on the 2016 election, we’ve repeatedly seen connections between members of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia. There’s so many of them, it can be difficult to keep up with all of the indictments (22 to date), guilty pleas […]
Not long ago, a report from McClatchy suggested that a cell phone belonging to Donald Trump’s former attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen, had been used in Prague in the summer of 2016, meaning that Cohen had perhaps met with Russian officials on behalf of the Trump campaign. Cohen, however, vociferously denied he’d ever been to […]
Despite President Donald Trump’s repeated denials that he didn’t collude or conspire with Russia during the 2016 election, new evidence uncovered by McClatchy would seem to be the ultimate smoking gun that does indeed tie one of Trump’s closest advisers directly to Russia during the race for the White House. The McClatchy report, which is […]
According to a report from NBC News earlier this week, the Russia investigation being conducted being conducted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller may conclude as soon as mid-February of next year. If so, that means that Mueller now has all of the evidence he needs to write his final report and also for any further […]