What The Hill? πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ‘€

The Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to top Trump administration officials Tuesday asking for information on why Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya was allowed to enter the United States. Veselnitskaya emerged at the center of a growing scandal surrounding the Trump campaign’s connection to Russia after the New York Times reported […]

It’s Mueller Time πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ”

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has appointed a special counsel to oversee the investigation into Russian influence in the 2016 election, ending weeks of speculation about how Rosenstein would respond to the growing chorus of lawmakers and advocacy groups calling for such a move. Rosenstein has named former FBI director Robert Mueller, the Justice Department […]

STEPPING ASIDE πŸ”ŽπŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί

1. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes said Thursday he was stepping aside from the investigation into Russian interference in the election and possible ties to Trump campaign aides due to a congressional ethics probe into allegations he made β€œunauthorized disclosures of classified information.” View this image β€Ί Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP 2. […]