Russia investigation
Comedian's "spot on" Donald Trump impression baffles internet
Comedian Shawn Farash, who calls himself Captain Deplorable on social media, impersonated Trump in a prank call to recently censured Rep. Adam Schiff.
Republicans save Democrat Adam Schiff from their own party
"Part of the goal is to try to intimidate or silence me or silence others who would stand up to a corrupt president," Schiff said prior to the vote.
The Durham Report Indicts the Deep State—And the Media
Russiagate's aim from the jump was to delegitimize, destabilize, and destroy Donald Trump's presidency.
Steve Bannon slams Durham's "epic failure" in Trump probe
While Durham's report was critical of the FBI's Trump-Russia probe, it stopped short of recommending charges. "Where are the charges?" Bannon demanded.
Ukraine needs another 32 HIMARS after Putin's city blitz, Kyiv advisor says
"We need tanks—not old Soviet tanks at this point, but tanks produced in the West to advance and liberate our territory," said Anton Gerashchenko.
Team Trump awaits last chance for John Durham to reveal "deep state"
Igor Danchenko is set to go on trial in what is only the third indictment under the long-running probe into the origins of the Russia inquiry.
Judge Threatens Trump Lawyers With Possible Sanctions Over Clinton Lawsuit
Florida District Court Judge Donald Middlebrooks said Trump's lawyers could face sanctions for claims made in the suit, which Middlebrooks dismissed on Friday.
Russian Units Linked to Bucha War Crimes Likely 'Destroyed in Combat'
In April, hundreds of bodies were found lying on streets in Bucha, a town near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.
Steven Seagal's Russia Connections: What We Do Know, What We Don't
Footage of actor Steven Seagal filming in a Donetsk prison has reaffirmed his ties with Russia. Newsweek Fact Check traces the timeline of this relationship.
Biden Is Less Popular Than Trump Was at the Height of Russia Investigation
President Joe Biden's approval rating is declining dramatically as Americans face high prices for goods and struggle to purchase homes.
Trump Takes Another Hit After Obama Officials Cleared of Flynn Unmasking
Trump's efforts to dismiss claims of Russia collusion were dealt two blows this week thanks to a newly-released DOJ report and an acquittal for Sussmann.
Michael Sussmann Acquitted in Win for Hillary Clinton, Trump Doubles Down
"Our Country is going to HELL, and Michael Sussmann is not guilty. How's everything else doing?" Trump wrote in a rant on social media.
What Does the EU Oil Ban Mean for Gas Prices?
Newsweek offers an analysis into what the EU oil ban could mean for gas prices in the U.S., as well as what it means for an already volatile energy market.
How Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden's SCOTUS Pick, Ruled in Trump Cases
During her current and previous positions as a judge in Washington, D.C., Jackson has ruled on cases related to the former president.
Roger Stone Asks Supporters for Money to Sue Clinton Citing Durham Filing
The Trump ally said that the special counsel's recent court motion against a former Clinton lawyer means his conviction in the Russia probe was a "fraud."
Russia Orders Media Outlets to Delete Stories on Alexei Navalny's Work
This is the latest action the Russian government has taken to crack down on any opposition.
How Russia Reacted To Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden Talks
Russian media assessed the results of the virtual talk between the U.S. and Russian leaders on Tuesday.
BuzzFeed Wins Legal Fight for Release of Redacted Mueller Report Sections
The FOIA attorney for Buzzfeed News said the court's decision "reaffirms the public's right to understand how the government makes important decisions."
Trump Wants Awards to Be Revoked for Russian Collusion Reporting
"The coverage was no more than a politically motivated farce," Trump said in a letter directed to the Pulitzer Prize interim administrator, Bud Kliment.
What Former GOP Operatives Doug Wead and Jesse Benton Are Accused Of
A former chief strategist for the pro-Trump Great America PAC and an ally to Bush administration allegedly sought campaign contribution by foreign nationals.
Grand Jury Hearing Evidence in Investigation of FBI Russia Election Probe
Prosecutor John Durham might be contemplating charges against some FBI employees and others outside the government.
DOJ Clarifies That Memo on Russia Probe Was Never About Prosecuting Trump
A portion of the memo made public by the Biden administration shows senior DOJ officials concluded that the evidence could not support an obstruction prosecution against Trump.
Trump Obstruction Memo Was Fig Leaf for Barr, Judge Says, Ordering Release
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson had harsh words Monday for former Attorney General William Barr, saying the Justice Department should not have withheld a memo from a watchdog group.
Trump Chips Away at Russia Investigation With Five Pardons
Late Wednesday evening, the president issued pardons for more than two dozen people—including the father of his son-in-law and several longtime political allies.
Who Might Be Concerned About John Durham's Special Counsel Appointment
Attorney General William Barr told AP that Durham's investigation has "narrowed considerably" since it started in 2019 and now "really is focused on the activities of the Crossfire Hurricane investigation within the FBI."
Ex CIA Director Accuses Pence of Lying About Clinton, Russia During Debate
Vice President Mike Pence "lied about handwritten notes of mine from 2016 that referenced unsubstantiated Russian allegation about Secretary Clinton" during his debate with Senator Kamala Harris, former CIA Director John Brennan tweeted on Wednesday night.
Trump Authorizes All Russia Probe Docs to be Declassified: 'No Redactions!'
"The single greatest political CRIME in American History, the Russia Hoax," the president said.
Right-Wing News Site is Actually a Putin Troll Farm
The same group accused of meddling in the 2016 elections has been found by an FBI investigation to run a right-wing news site targeting U.S. voters ahead of the 2020 election.
Ex-FBI Agent Peter Strzok Says Trump Poses 'Counterintelligence Threat'
Strzok was fired from the bureau after text messages from 2016 were released that revealed anti-Trump remarks between himself and FBI lawyer Lisa Page.
Ex-FBI Lawyer Admits to Doctoring Key Email in Russia Investigation
Kevin Clinesmith, who worked as a lawyer with the FBI for four years, is the first person to be charged in the Justice Department's review of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's 2017 investigation.