Category: Government

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fiercely defended his deputy Rod Rosenstein on Thursday morning after a group of House conservatives introduced an impeachment resolution against him. “My deputy, Rod Rosenstein, is highly capable,” Sessions said at an event in Boston when asked to address the impeachment efforts. “I have the highest confidence in him. You probably […]

A group of 11 House Republicans introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Wednesday evening. The impeachment articles accuse Rosenstein of intentionally withholding documents and information from Congress, failure to comply with congressional subpoenas and abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. This is a developing story; check back for more updates. […]

A House panel on Wednesday approved the Homeland Security appropriations bill, which includes $5 billion in funding for President Trump’s controversial border wall. The House Appropriations Committee voted 29-22 along party lines to send the bill to the full House, wrapping up the appropriations committee’s work for the 2019 fiscal year. The bill provided $51.4 […]

President Trump on Tuesday said he is “very concerned” that Russia will attempt to interfere in this year’s midterm elections, claiming Moscow “will be pushing very hard” to support Democrats. The tweet is the latest in a week’s worth of mixed messages Trump has sent on Russia since he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin last Monday. […]

WASHINGTON –  The White House on Monday blamed Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for inciting a war of words with President Donald Trump, who warned that verbal threats could escalate into military conflict with the U.S. Trump, who campaigned on a promise to bring a more hawkish approach to Iran, sent an all-caps tweet late Sunday […]

Federal prosecutors in the Michael Cohen case have received 12 audio recordings from the independent “special master” appointed to review materials seized from Cohen’s apartment, office and hotel room by federal investigators earlier this year, Fox News has learned. In a one-page document filed Monday, Special Master Barbara Jones said that prosecutors had received the […]

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is examining whether to revoke the security clearances of former intelligence officials who have criticized him, his spokeswoman said Monday, raising the specter of a president using his office to lash out at his political enemies. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters that Trump is considering yanking […]

President Trump on Sunday blamed his predecessor for the response to Russian election interference in 2016, which he appeared to call “a big hoax.” “So President Obama knew about Russia before the Election,” Trump tweeted. “Why didn’t he do something about it? Why didn’t he tell our campaign?” “Because it is all a big hoax, […]

The FBI on Saturday made public redacted documents related to the electronic surveillance of former Trump campaign aide Carter Page, who was at the center of a controversy over how the FBI sought the secretive warrant. The documents released Saturday appear to discount claims made by some Republicans that the FBI failed to properly disclose […]

A federal judge ruled against stripping away the U.S. citizenship of a convicted terrorist tied to a plot to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge, citing a lack of evidence to prove that the status had been granted based on misrepresentations. Iyman Faris, 49, was sentenced in 2003 for aiding and abetting al-Qaida by scoping out the […]

Attorney Michael Cohen recorded a conversation with President Trump before the election in which they discussed possible payments to a former Playboy model who claimed she slept with Trump, a source familiar with the investigation confirmed to Fox News. The New York Times first reported that the FBI seized the recording during a raid earlier this […]

President Trump blasted former President Obama as a “patsy for Russia” in a new interview released Thursday. Trump claimed in an interview with CNBC that he has been “far tougher on Russia than any president in many, many years, maybe ever.” “Look at the sanctions I put on, look at the diplomats I threw out. […]