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Rachel Maddow Shows No Mercy In Shredding The Flimsy Argument Behind The Scam GOP Memo


While Republicans point to the memo as proof that the FBI was out to get Trump's campaign via FISA court warrants, Maddow explained just how insane that argument is.


Sean Hannity Has Privately Been Advising Trump To Ignore The FBI And Release Scam Memo


The president's decision-making is being driven by right-wing conspiracy theorists – not his own intelligence community or law enforcement agencies. Think about how dangerous that is for the countr


Rep. Eric Swalwell Takes GOP To The Woodshed: They're 'Risking The Republic' To Protect Trump


"They are risking the republic to protect the president. And for what? For tax cuts? To deregulate their friends and industry?"


The 3 different memos about the FBI and Trump-Russia, explained


Devin Nunes’s memo is tearing the American political system apart. But there are actually two other memos — and we may only ever see one of them.


Comey Defends FBI, Says History Will Catch Up To 'Weasels And Liars'


"Not a lot of schools or streets named for Joe McCarthy," the ex-FBI director said.


NYTimes: New scrutiny for Hope Hicks in Mueller probe


Fmr. federal prosecutor Joyce Vance discusses the scrutiny facing longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks after The New York Times reported Mueller is probing what the story given by Trump's White House con


Are Trump's attacks on the FBI doing irreversible harm?


Two former FBI officials with over 50 years of agency experience between them discuss the contentious relationship between the Trump White House and his own FBI and Justice Department.


Report: Trump wanted Nunes memo released before reading it


With all indications pointing towards Trump approving the release of the controversial Nunes memo on the FBI & Russia, The Washington Post reports Trump wanted the memo released before he'd even re


Trump Clears Way for Secret Memo’s Release


The president’s decision not to object to the disclosure of the document pits him against some of his top law enforcement officials, who warned that releasing it put national security at risk.


With Memo, Devin Nunes, Once a Scourge of the Hard Right, Becomes Its Hero


As House Intelligence Committee chairman, Representative Devin Nunes has won praise from party members he once called “lemmings in suicide vests.”


Answers About the Secret Memo on the Trump-Russia Inquiry


Conservatives complain that the Russia investigation is a partisan attack on President Trump. Democrats say Republicans are using the memo to try to undermine the inquiry.


Comey tweets about FBI speaking up amid controversy over memo


Former FBI Director James Comey took to Twitter to weigh in as rumors swirl around the FBI's reported opposition to a secret memo's potential declassification.


Big questions before Nunes memo is released


President Donald Trump is expected to signal Friday that he wants a memo written by GOP staffers faulting the FBI over the Russia investigation released


Trump: Democrats 'just aren't calling' on DACA


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Trump to welcome Australian PM to celebrate '100 years of mateship'


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Geraldo Rivera to Hannity: If you were around then Nixon ‘wouldn’t have been forced to resign’


Fox News personality Geraldo Rivera told network host Sean Hannity on Thursday that President Nixon "wouldn't have been forced to resign" if Hannity were around in his day. Hannity, a vocal defende


Trump mocks 'the resistance' at RNC winter meeting


"I don't think they want to solve the DACA problem. I think they want to talk about it. I think they want to obstruct," Trump claims.


Washington braces for polarizing Nunes memo


The classified Republican memo that has become a lightning rod in the battle between Republicans and Democrats over federal surveillance tactics is poised to be released as early as Friday, a move


Will angry Democrats leak their FISA memo rebuttal?


'This may come as a shock, Democrats believe that we shouldn't trash our foundational institutions for short-term gain.'


Trump to Democrats: Stop dragging your feet on DACA


President Donald Trump attacked top Democrats Thursday night, saying they are not working with him and will be to blame if a deal on so-called Dreamers is not made by next month’s looming deadline.


Report: FBI and Justice Department Want Names Redacted from the FISA Memo


FBI Director Christopher Wray and the Justice Department reportedly want all names redacted from the memo detailing alleged FISA abuse.


Report: Special Counsel Zeroing in on Trump Response to Trump Tower Meeting


Robert Mueller is zeroing in on the Trump administration's handling last July of a press statement about the June 2016 Trump Tower meeting.


Desperate Adam Schiff Claims Nunes' FISA Memo Could Lead to "Constitutional Crisis" - Compares Trump to Nixon


Ranking member of the House Intel Committee Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) is in full blown panic mode as the FISA memo threatens to rock him and the Deep State. Old Schiffty penned a crazy op-ed for WaPo


Vox Sentences: Didn’t you get the memo?


Here’s what you need to know about that memo everyone keeps talking about; Kenya’s government cracks down on the press.


Fmr. CIA Dep. Director: Russia has us arguing over the truth


John McLaughlin, the former Deputy Director of the CIA, talks about the national security concerns he sees from the discord between the White House, the Dept. of Justice, the FBI, and members of Co


‘Never any hesitation’: Trump was quickly persuaded to support memo’s release


The president was vaguely aware of the document when GOP lawmakers began pressing him on making it public.


Devin Nunes is acting like he's in a spy thriller


Rep. Devin Nunes barged onto the national political scene in March 2017, when, in his on-again, off-again capacity as top House investigator into Russian election meddling, the California Republica


Trump's communications director under increased scrutiny


Former Trump lawyer raises questions about Hicks, Donald Trump Jr. emails.


Hannity denies report he advised Trump on Nunes memo: 'A total lie'


Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday denied a report that he personally advised President TrumpDonald John TrumpLighthizer says NAFTA countries are 'nowhere' near reaching a deal White House aide


Trump: Blame Democrats who 'just aren't calling' if DACA fix isn't reached in time


President Trump said Democrats should be blamed if a solution isn’t reached concerning the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which protects those who entered the country illegally as


GOP Rep Gaetz Responds to Comey Tweet: 'I Don't Know That Too Many Schools or Streets Are Going to Be Named After Him' After Memo Release


Thursday on Fox News Channel's "The Story," Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) dismissed claims that a much-anticipated House Intelligence Committee-generated memo was altered in a way that would distort the i


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