Devin Nunes Hates the Media So Much He Made His Own News Site
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes on Capitol Hill on February 6, 2018. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), the chairman of the House intelligence committee who loves to rail against the fake news of the mainstream media, has set up his own news site to…
Trump Tries to Block Democratic Counter Memo on Russia Investigation
Sipa via AP Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Donald Trump was in such a hurry to release Rep. Devin Nunes’ (R-Calif.) memo on alleged political bias behind the Russia investigation, he told a lawmaker at the State of the Union address last month that he would “100 percent” release it—even…
House Intelligence Dems: This Russia Investigation Kind of Sucks
J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. As part of the long-running saga over the Nunes memo—a major distraction in the Trump-Russia case—the House Intelligence Committee held a meeting on Monday to consider whether to release the counter-memo drafted by Democrats on the panel. The session was held…
Donald Trump Joins With Russian Bots to Trash Mark Warner on Twitter
Sens Mark Warner and Richard Burr during a Jan. 17 Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.Alex Edelman/ZUMA Wire Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Thursday night, a few hours before the government briefly shut down, President Donald Trump turned his attention to Sen. Mark Warner, a Virginia Democrat at the head of…
Russian Activist Alleges New Link Between the Kremlin and Paul Manafort
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A story involving a Norwegian yacht, an escort, and her Instagram posts featuring a prominent oligarch are capturing Russia’s attention—and may represent a new and bizarre twist in the story behind Moscow’s links to the Trump campaign. In a 25-minute video published on YouTube Thursday…
The Justice Department Has Apparently Debunked the GOP’s Phony Uranium One Scandal
Evan Vucci/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Just days after the infamous “Nunes Memo” was greeted with widespread ridicule, another GOP talking point took a major hit Tuesday. Democratic lawmakers revealed that a “whistleblower” who congressional Republicans once suggested would reveal damning evidence against Hillary Clinton had actually never even mentioned Clinton to the FBI.…