by Jim Heath | Oct 8, 2019 | Headlines, Trump
The Senate Intelligence Committee today unveiled a sweeping new bipartisan report detailing Russian efforts to boost Donald Trump’s White House bid on social media during the 2016 U.S. elections, dealing an indirect blow to a push by the president and his allies...
by Jim Heath | Sep 27, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
White House efforts to limit access to President Trump’s conversations with foreign leaders extended to phone calls with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Those calls — both with leaders who maintain controversial...
by Jim Heath | Aug 27, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
President Trump has announced that he intends to invite Russia’s authoritarian president Vladimir Putin to the Group of Seven summit in 2020, which Trump will host in an election year amid warnings that Russia is actively trying to interfere again in the U.S....
by Jim Heath | Aug 6, 2019 | Headlines
Diplomat Jon Huntsman resigned today as Donald Trump’s ambassador to Russia. His final day as Trump’s man in Moscow will be Oct. 3, he said in a letter to Trump that emerged today. In the resignation announcement, Huntsman fired a parting shot at Vladimir...
by Jim Heath | Jul 25, 2019 | Headlines
The Senate Intelligence Committee concluded today that election systems in all 50 states were targeted by Russia in 2016. It went largely undetected by the states and federal officials at the time, but at the demand of American intelligence agencies the committee was...
