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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 351

Trump-Russia ties

US Special Counsel John Durham, the prosecutor appointed to investigate potential government wrongdoing in the early days of the Trump-Russia probe, leaves federal court in Washington, May 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
May 16, 2023, 12:32 am
Probe into FBI investigation of Trump-Russia ties ends with harsh criticism of bureau
But special prosecutor John Durham doesn’t file any further charges, as he brings an end to his 4-year probe of bureau’s conduct vis-à-vis 2016 election
By Eric Tucker and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive to meet at the 'Villa la Grange' on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
June 16, 2021, 4:11 pm
Face to face: Biden, Putin meet for long-anticipated summit
Russian leader expresses wishes for ‘productive’ meeting in Geneva; US president says he wants ‘stability and predictability’ in ties; but both sides appear to set low expectations
By AAMER MADHANI, Jonathan Lemire and Vladimir Isachenikov
Illustrative: US President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive for a meeting in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP)
January 29, 2021, 1:51 pm
KGB groomed Trump as an asset for 40 years, former Russian spy says
New book interviewing Yuri Shvets and many other sources alleges Moscow rescued Trump’s businesses with laundered funds, directly tying this to ex-president’s affinity for Putin
By ToI Staff
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., left, accompanied by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, right, speaks before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on election security on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
August 18, 2020, 7:49 pm
Senate panel finds Russia interfered in the 2016 US election to help Trump
While detailing eagerness of Trump associates to exploit Kremlin aid, bi-partisan investigation does not say whether there is clear evidence of collusion on behalf of the campaign
By Eric Tucker and MARY CLARE JALONICK
In this July 13, 2018, file photo, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
June 3, 2020, 9:12 am
Ex-deputy attorney general Rosenstein to face Senate grilling on Russia probe
Hearings come as part of Republican effort to refocus attention on investigation as Trump faces criticism over handling of coronavirus and unrest following death of George Floyd
By Eric Tucker
US President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on school choice in the Cabinet Room of the White House, in Washington, December 9, 2019. (Evan Vucci/AP)
December 9, 2019, 11:24 pm
Watchdog report says FBI’s Russia probe justified, no political bias found
But Justice Department’s inspector general points to ‘serious performance failures’ by bureau; Trump maintains conclusions show ‘an attempted overthrow’
By MICHAEL BALSAMO
US President Donald Trump listens as he is introduced at the Israeli American Council National Summit in Hollywood, Florida, December 7, 2019. (Patrick Semansky/AP)
December 8, 2019, 4:01 pm
US Justice Department expected to find Trump-Russia probe valid, despite flaws
Report by internal watchdog forecast to conclude there was adequate basis for opening investigation, but also identify errors and misjudgments by some law enforcement officials
By Eric Tucker
US Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on August 2, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / NICHOLAS KAMM)
July 29, 2019, 6:22 am
In latest administration upset, Trump says US intel chief Coats to leave office
US director of national intelligence to step down after a turbulent two years in which he and the president were often at odds over Russian interference in the 2016 election
By Zeke Miller, Eric Tucker and Deb Riechmann
US President Donald Trump gestures after stepping off Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, June 7, 2019. (AP/Patrick Semansky)
June 10, 2019, 9:48 am
Democrats push ahead with hearings on Russia probe
House Judiciary Committee to review ‘presidential obstruction and other crimes,’ intelligence committee to look at Moscow’s meddling in what Pelosi terms an investigative ‘path’
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 22, 2019, in Washington, DC. (Jim WATSON / AFP)
May 22, 2019, 9:31 pm
Trump walks out on Democrats in fury, demands end to ‘phony’ Russia probes
Livid president says he won’t work with Democrats in Congress unless all investigations in aftermath of Mueller report dropped
By Agencies
Special Counsel Robert Mueller walks past the White House, after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church, in Washington, DC, on March 24, 2019. (Cliff Owen/AP)
April 18, 2019, 12:46 am
Trump says Russia probe was a ‘con job,’ as fuller Mueller report looms
President’s inner circle braces for Thursday publicizing of redacted report, expected to contain embarrassing, politically damaging information
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and Jonathan Lemire
Special Counsel Robert Mueller walks past the White House, after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church, in Washington, DC, on March 24, 2019. (Cliff Owen/AP)
March 24, 2019, 10:12 pm
Democrats press for full release of Mueller’s report on Trump-Russia ties
Chairman of the House intelligence committee Rep. Adam Schiff says he’ll use subpoenas, congressional committees, and even the courts, if that is what it takes to get information
By Eric Tucker, MICHAEL BALSAMO and CHAD DAY
In this file photo taken on June 15, 2018, Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at US District Court in Washington, DC. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP)
March 23, 2019, 2:44 am
Key players in the Trump-Russia investigation
During 2-year probe into 2016 election meddling, special counsel has charged three dozen people, including 25 Russians and 6 former presidential aides
By AP
Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former lawyer, speaks as he departs after testifying before a closed-door session of the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, on March 6, 2019. (Alex Brandon/AP)
March 8, 2019, 1:24 am
Michael Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to cover legal bills
Former lawyer for US president seeks $1.9 million, claims company stopped footing bill after he began cooperating with federal prosecutors
By Jim Mustian
This combination of pictures created on February 26, 2019 shows US President Donald Trump, right, arriving to deliver remarks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on February 15, 2019, and Michael Cohen left, Trump's former personal lawyer, leaving federal court on August 21, 2018, in New York. (Don Emmert and Brendan SMIALOWSKI/AFP)
February 27, 2019, 1:04 pm
Trump distances himself from his former attorney ahead of Congress hearing
US president tweets that Michael Cohen, who is set to give damning public testimony, was just ‘one of my lawyers’
By Agencies
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