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President Trump's friend and former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski ripped into the House Intel Committee, during an interview over the debunked, and now closed «Russia probe.

House Intelligence Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes is demanding the Justice Department hand over a fully, un-redacted version of the memo that kicked off the original FBI Russia probe.

Wray unsuccessfully fought to block the release of a classified Republican memo accusing the FBI of abusing its surveillance powers in the Russia probe - a document Trump wanted aired.

As part of its ongoing Russia probe, the Intelligence Committee plans to release an overview of its findings on election security and hold a public hearing next week.

Nix also mocks the House Intelligence Committee's Russia probe, to which he gave evidence in 2017.

Michael Flynn's guilty plea in the FBI Russia probe puts the critical role of accurate, trustworthy news into sharper focus.

Facebook has already provided special counsel Robert Mueller, who is leading the federal Russia probe, with details on ad spending from Russian groups during the election.

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Summary: Donald Trump's lead lawyer has resigned from handling the president's defense in the Russia probe.

Sekulow said in a statement on Sunday that diGenova and his wife, Victoria Toensing, were prevented from representing the president in the Russia probe because of conflicts of interest, but they could still represent Trump in other legal matters.

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According to Bloomberg, Cobb «will be the central in - house figure» on matters relating to the Russia probe, and will work closely with Trump lawyers Marc Kasowitz and John Dowd, a former U.S. attorney who retired from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in 2015.

Some of the actions taken by Special Counsel Robert Mueller are unconstitutional because the Russia probe stepped over the legal line, claims one of the nation's most prominent legal scholars.

Wells Fargo agrees to pay US$ 1 billion to settle customer abuses, Reuters Comey memos offer new details on his interactions with Trump as the FBI's Russia probe intensified, Washington Post

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Past practices offer few clues about where special counsel Robert Mueller might take the Russia probe — and then what might happen when it's over.

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President Trump suggested reports of an impending arrest in the Russia probe are a bid to halt the momentum in the Republican tax reform.

The ex-mayor took a leave of absence in April from the firm, Greenberg Traurig, to defend Trump in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe and other controversies, including the $ 130,000 payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels.

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee said President Trump is blocking the release of a Democratic memo because it will disprove his claims that he's been vindicated in the Russia probe.

With the unsealing of a 12 - count indictment against Manafort and Gates and a guilty plea from Papadopolous, Mueller signaled his Russia probe has taken him far beyond the campaign, former prosecutors and legal experts said.

Judge Richard Braun said regardless of teh Russia probe Stone must appear in Manhattan Supreme Court to answer questions.

The president today probably will approve release of a classified Republican memo on alleged FBI abuses in the Russia probe, despite FBI Director Christopher Wray's strong objections, a senior administration official said.

The House Intelligence Committee has several interviews scheduled today to kick off a packed week of witnesses in the panel's Russia probe, including with Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the former head of the DNC.

The brazen assertion by one of Trump's lawyers that a president can not be found guilty of obstruction of justice signaled a controversial defense strategy in the wide - ranging Russia probe, as the president's political advisers are increasingly concerned about the legal advice he is receiving.

Former U.S. Attorney Preet BhararaPreetinder (Preet) Singh BhararaPreet Bharara weighs in on report of Cohen wiretap Daily Beast to «hit pause» on Joy Reid columns; MSNBC host backs off speaking event Bharara: We owe Mueller «incalculable thanks» MORE said Friday that if a recent report in The New York Times that Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsChris Christie compares Mueller investigation to «Bridgegate» probe Oakland mayor fires back at Trump: «It's my duty to protect my residents» McCabe lawyer fires back at Trump: «You need to stop lying» MORE sought negative press coverage of former FBI Director James ComeyJames Brien ComeyTrump - Russia probe marks one - year anniversary: This is what it has accomplished Trump: McCabe should be under investigation for ties to Clinton The Memo: Trump team stokes fight over Mueller MORE is true, he must be ousted from the Justice Department.

«We need to make sure that special counsel gets to conduct a thorough, unimpeded investigation,» she said of Robert Mueller's Trump - Russia probe, calling on people to take to the streets if Mueller is fired.

And all of that, at the small price of letting go someone who is mostly disliked by everybody (the Dems because of the October incident, the Reps because of the Russia probe).

Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's attorney, says the special counsel in the Russia probe has narrowed the scope of potential questions for the president.

, one of Trump's leading allies on the Hill, privately urged Republican colleagues Tuesday to consider holding Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher A. Wray in contempt of Congress if the Justice Department does not provide him with documents he has sought about the Russia probe in coming days.

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, California Rep. Adam Schiff, said Trump is blocking the release of a Democratic memo because it will disprove his claims that he's been vindicated in the Russia probe.

President Trump lashed out at the publication of questions that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III was said to be interested in asking him as part of the Russia probe and possible attempts to obstruct the inquiry.

Western New York GOP activist Michael Caputo has hired former state AG Dennis Vacco to represent him in the Russia probe.

«Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told special counsel Robert Mueller in a classified August 2, 2017, memo that he should investigate allegations that President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was «colluding with Russian government officials» to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, prosecutors in the Russia probe revealed late Monday night.

Muller = Maybe after the Russia probe is completed Stu = wasn't he the PP coach this year?

A spokeswoman for Rep. Mike Conaway, R - Texas, who is leading the committee's separate Russia probe, did not respond to emails and calls Tuesday.

In the name of transparency, let us hope so («House panel votes to release Democratic memo on Russia probe, setting up showdown with Trump,» Feb. 5).

And how much was the timing of Trump's decision shaped by events spiraling out of his control — such as Monday's testimony about Russian interference by former acting attorney general Sally Yates, or the fact that Comey last week requested more resources from the Justice Department to expand the FBI's Russia probe?

The president is also under investigation by Mueller for possible obstruction of justice in the Russia probe — and any further attempt to wrest control of the probe threatens to unleash a political crisis.

In an open letter to Trump on Friday, a group of Democrats said an effort to use the Nunes memo as a pretext to dismiss Rosenstein or Mueller — or both — would be viewed as an attempt to obstruct justice in the Russia probe.

Trump, who for months has called the Russia probe a «hoax» and a «witch hunt,» slammed his own law enforcement leaders on Friday.

Trump is under investigation for possible obstruction of justice in the Russia probe.

, said all along that the Senate committee would not release the ads or any other documents until its Russia probe is complete.

The Nunes memo has the potential to rock the Russia probe.

Blaming Rosenstein is a big deal, as he's currently in charge of supervising Mueller's Russia probe — and President Trump has reportedly mused in private about firing him.

Giuliani, who is bonded with the president by a particular brand of New York bravado, has escalated Trump's attacks on the Department of Justice, pushed for strict limits on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe and upended White House legal strategy.

Meanwhile, Rachel Brand, the third - ranking official at the Department of Justice, also stepped down — for fear that she would have to manage the Russia probe if her superior, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, were to quit or be fired.

Rep. Chris Stewart (R - UT) told Fox's Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday that the Russia probe and the memo's release are «very separate» issues.

Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy (R - SC), who this week announced he is retiring from Congress, told CBS's Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation on Sunday that the memo doesn't have an impact on the Russia probe at all.