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Watch Roger Stone Chant “Lock Her Up”

Amy Beth Bennett/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Friday, Roger Stone, the longtime Republican operative and friend of President Donald Trump, became the latest of the president’s associates to be indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. The seven charges against Stone include making false statements, obstruction of an official…

What the Roger Stone Indictment Left Out: How He Helped Russia Attack the 2016 Election

Lynne Sladky/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Roger Stone, the conniving conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed dirty trickster whose motto is “admit nothing, deny everything,” was indicted Friday morning by special counsel Robert Mueller for allegedly lying to the House intelligence committee about his efforts to interact with WikiLeaks during the 2016…

Yes, There Was Collusion. Look at the Manafort Case

Andrew Harnik/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. For years now, Donald Trump has been screeching “No collusion!” It’s been a hollow cry, because throughout the 2016 campaign (and afterward as president), Trump aided and abetted Vladimir Putin’s attack on a US election by echoing Moscow’s disinformation that the Kremlin had…

BuzzFeed Defends Trump-Russia Blockbuster and Promises to Run Down New Details

Richard Vogel/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith and investigative reporter Anthony Corimer appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources Sunday to double-down on their blockbuster story alleging President Trump ordered his former personal attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about the president’s dealings in Russia. “Our reporting is…