They lied to the public for months before Donald Trump was elected – and then repeatedly after he took office. They lied to Congress as lawmakers sought to investigate Russia’s attack on American democracy in 2016. And they lied to ...

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When a BuzzFeed reporter first sought comment on the news outlet’s explosive report that President Donald Trump had directed his lawyer to lie to Congress, the spokesman for special counsel Robert Mueller III treated the request as he would almost ...

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WASHINGTON – Prosecutors working for special counsel Robert Mueller III have intensively scrutinized Paul Manafort’s activities after President Donald Trump’s election – including after Manafort was criminally charged – and indicated they have extensive details not yet made public about ...

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WASHINGTON – Attorney general nominee William arr said in written testimony released Monday that he would let Special Counsel Robert Mueller finish his investigation of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign without political interference and that it was “very important” Congress and ...

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WASHINGTON – Top Senate Republicans emerged Wednesday from meetings with attorney general nominee William Barr insisting that if confirmed, he would not hinder Robert Mueller III’s investigation of the Trump campaign’s Russia ties, despite previous statements blasting the probe for ...

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The White House may try to block portions of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s final report from being shared with Congress and the public in a fight that could end up before the Supreme Court. Mueller may submit his findings on ...

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WASHINGTON – William Barr, who has been nominated to become the next attorney general, wrote a memo to Justice Department leaders earlier this year criticizing special counsel Robert Mueller for a “fatally misconceived” legal theory of how President Donald Trump ...

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WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday against a foreign company embroiled in a secret subpoena fight believed to involve special counsel Robert Mueller III’s far-reaching investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election. For weeks, the court has ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — With a number of probes moving closer to the Oval Office, President Donald Trump and his attorney unleashed a fresh series of attacks on the investigators, questioning their integrity while categorically ruling out the possibility of a ...

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Special counsel Robert Mueller is setting a curious pattern as he squeezes cooperation and guilty pleas out of suspects in his investigation, one that suggests he may be nearing the end of his work. When President Donald Trump’s former lawyer ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Mueller is set to reveal more details about his Russia investigation on Friday as he faces court deadlines in the cases of two men who worked closely with President Donald Trump. The special counsel and federal ...

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The special counsel’s loss of two possible cooperating witnesses who could describe the inner workings of the Trump campaign and possible ties to the publisher of hacked Democratic emails is a setback to the investigation, but not a fatal one, ...

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