Tag: Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates

As Jan. 6 Panel’s Evidence Piled Up, Conservative Media Doubled Down

After the Jan. 6 committee’s final summer hearing last week, the talk on the sets of CNN and…

Sussmann Acquittal Raises Question: What Is Durham Actually Trying to Do?

WASHINGTON — Even before 12 jurors voted to acquit Michael Sussmann of lying to the F.B.I. in a…

Michael Sussmann Is Acquitted in Case Brought by Trump-Era Prosecutor

WASHINGTON — Michael Sussmann, a prominent cybersecurity lawyer with ties to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, was acquitted on…

Prosecutors and Defense Duel in Closing Arguments of Sussmann Trial

WASHINGTON — Prosecutors and a defense lawyer put forward starkly opposing views on Friday in closing arguments for…

Defense Team for Democratic-Linked Lawyer Won’t Call Ex-Times Reporter to Testify

WASHINGTON — The defense team for Michael Sussmann, a lawyer with ties to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, has…

Key Witness in Durham Case Offers Detailed Testimony of 2016 Meeting

WASHINGTON — A former F.B.I. official testified on Thursday that when he met in 2016 with Michael Sussmann,…

Trump-Era Prosecutor’s Case Against Democratic-Linked Lawyer Goes to Trial

WASHINGTON — When the Trump administration assigned a prosecutor in 2019 to scour the Russia investigation for any…

Trump and Ukraine: Former Advisers Revisit What Happened

Trump’s ignorance of world affairs would have been a liability under any circumstance. But it put him at…

Russia and Far-Right Americans Find Common Ground With Ukraine War

When Victoria Nuland, an under secretary of state, was questioned in the Senate this month over whether Ukraine…

Republicans Once Silent on Russia Ratchet Up Attacks on Biden

Democrats argue that such criticism shows how single-minded the Republican Party has become about tearing down its opponents.“Republicans…

Barr Rebukes Trump as ‘Off the Rails’ in New Memoir

WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General William P. Barr writes in a new memoir that former President Donald J.…

Durham Distances Himself From Furor in Right-Wing Media Over Filing

WASHINGTON — John H. Durham, the Trump-era special counsel scrutinizing the investigation into Russia’s 2016 election interference, distanced…