by Jim Heath | Nov 27, 2018 | Headlines, Trump
Two months before the Russian-backed WikiLeaks released emails stolen from the Hillary Clinton campaign, right-wing conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi sent an email to former Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone anticipating the document dump, according to draft court...
by Jim Heath | Nov 26, 2018 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Trump
As world leaders denounced Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, President Donald Trump waited more than a day before offering a muted response about the clash. Ukraine’s parliament is to decide whether to bring in martial law, after Sunday’s capture...
by Jim Heath | Oct 31, 2018 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation
The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee is pursuing a wide-ranging examination of former White House adviser Steve Bannon’s activities during the 2016 presidential campaign. Reuters reported today the committee is looking into what Bannon might know about any contacts...
by Jim Heath | Oct 19, 2018 | 2018, Foreign Affairs, Headlines
The Justice Department today charged a Russian woman for her role in a conspiracy to interfere with the 2018 U.S. election, marking the first criminal case prosecutors have brought against a foreign national for interfering in the upcoming Midterms. Elena Khusyaynova,...
by Jim Heath | Oct 7, 2018 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation
Longtime Republican operative Peter Smith raised at least $100,000 to obtain what he thought were emails stolen from Hillary Clinton in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election. The Wall Street Journal last year reported Smith’s attempts to obtain...
