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  1. the national interest
    Devin Nunes’s Russia Investigation Had No SuspectsAmerica’s least curious investigator believes nobody could have colluded with Russia.
  2. the national interest
    Roger Stone Knew in Advance About the Stolen Emails. Did He Tell Trump?Robert Mueller: Get me Roger Stone.
  3. Report: Mueller May Set Aside Obstruction Portion of Trump InvestigationIn part to minimize the possibility that the president will try to fire him.
  4. the national interest
    Trump’s Lawyers Seem to Be Getting DesperateSeveral leaks from the Trump legal team all point in the same direction.
  5. Mark Your Calendar: Manafort Fraud Trial Set for JulyTrump’s former campaign manager is going to have an exciting summer.
  6. Did Trump Ask McGahn to Lie, or Did He Forget He Tried to Fire Mueller?Trump reportedly wanted McGahn to deny he gave the order, but the White House counsel insisted that he did.
  7. russia probe
    Why an Emirates Adviser’s Cooperation With Mueller May Be Terrible for TrumpGeorge Nader became close with several Trump advisers, and was present at two meetings that raised concerns about their foreign contacts.
  8. Sam Nunberg on Mueller, His Media Spree, and His Message for TrumpA late-night chat with Trump’s former campaign adviser after one long, wild day.
  9. A Brief Guide to Every 5-Alarm Fire Currently Engulfing the White HouseKushner is at war with Kelly. The world is at war with Kushner. The president is gunning for “Mr. Magoo.” A war over a trade war. Hope is lost.
  10. the national interest
    Robert Mueller Has Trump and Family in His CrosshairsThe investigation is getting closer to the president.
  11. the national interest
    Trump Might Be Too Busy to Talk to Robert Mueller, Says LawyerThat White House bedroom television isn’t going to watch itself.
  12. Former Trump Aide Rick Gates Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Lying to the FBIPaul Manafort’s longtime ally has promised to cooperate with Robert Mueller’s investigation.
  13. russia probe
    Robert Mueller Puts the Squeeze on Paul Manafort and Rick Gates Yet AgainA new indictment accuses them of carrying out an elaborate scheme to defraud both private financial institutions and the United States.
  14. the national circus
    Frank Rich: Trump Will Never Cross the NRAEmotional spectacles aside, remember that he is calling for more guns, not fewer, in schools.
  15. Report: Manafort Investigated for Promising WH Job in Exchange for Personal LoanRobert Mueller is looking into yet another aspect of Paul Manafort’s shady past.
  16. Mueller Eyes Kushner’s Pursuit of Foreign Financing: ReportThe special counsel wants to know more about Kushner’s alleged dealings with Chinese and Qatari investors after the 2016 election.
  17. select all
    Facebook Executive Apologizes After Trump Retweets HimDonald Trump used Rob Goldman’s tweets to say the “Fake News Media” was overhyping Russia’s election interference.
  18. russia investigation
    Report: Former Trump Aide Rick Gates Will Plead Guilty, Testify Against ManafortThings aren’t looking good for Trump’s former campaign chairman.
  19. Trump: ‘They Are Laughing Their Asses Off in Moscow’In a barrage of tweets, the definitely-not-rattled president went off on a range of subjects.
  20. russia investigation
    Trump Cites Facebook Ad Executive in Attempt to Downplay Russia’s MeddlingMore proof that the president is incapable of believing Russia tried to help him.
  21. the national interest
    Trump’s Claim Mueller Found ‘NO COLLUSION’ Is Literal NonsenseThe president’s favorite argument is to insist anything that doesn’t address his own guilt is proof of his innocence.
  22. select all
    Mueller Indicts Internet Research Agency and EmployeesThe Russians engaged in “information warfare” in order to support Trump — and Bernie Sanders.
  23. the national interest
    Rick Gates, Former Manafort Partner, Makes Deal With MuellerThat’s three friendly witnesses for an investigation that is not looking friendly for Trump.
  24. last night on late night
    Stephen Colbert Thinks Donald Trump Is Too Chicken to Talk to Robert MuellerCluck, cluck.
  25. Trump’s Lawyers Seem to Think He’s Incapable of Not LyingThey’re reportedly advising Trump not to talk to Mueller, because they’re worried he could wind up being charged with lying to investigators.
  26. Trump Jr. Compares Russia Investigation to McCarthyismIf you ignore every relevant fact, he’s got a point.
  27. Priebus: Trump Didn’t Really Want to Fire Mueller Last SummerIn his first post-White House interview, the former chief of staff gave a full-throated defense of the president.
  28. the national interest
    The Backward Logic of the Nunes MemoRepublicans argue any investigators who think Trump might be compromised by Russia must be biased against him.
  29. Trump Decided to Release the Memo Because People on TV Told Him To: ReportsCable news coverage and talks with Sean Hannity convinced him that the Nunes memo should be declassified, before he’d even read it.
  30. Nunes Could Accomplish the Hard Task of Making Himself Vulnerable Back HomeThe House Intelligence Committee chairman is from a pretty safe red district. But he’s going out of his way to paint a bull’s-eye on his own back.
  31. the national interest
    Republicans: If Poor Carter Page Can Be Wiretapped, Who Among Us Is Safe?The secret memo is apparently motivated only to safeguard civil liberties, not to protect Trump.
  32. russia probe
    It Appears Yet Another Trump Staffer Is Ready to Sing for MuellerMark Corallo, the former spokesperson for Trump’s legal team, will reportedly share his concerns about potential obstruction by Hope Hicks.
  33. FBI Director Opposes Release of ‘False’ Nunes MemoThe Bureau has “grave concerns about material omissions of fact that fundamentally impact the memo’s accuracy.”
  34. the national interest
    Trump’s Law Enforcement Purge Is Now Republican PolicyPaul Ryan also wants to “cleanse” the FBI.
  35. FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe Opts for Early RetirementDonald Trump asked McCabe to tell him who he voted for in 2016. When McCabe refused, Trump asked for him to be fired.
  36. the national interest
    Trump Expects Justice Department to Serve Him Instead of JusticeHow long can the president’s lawyers prevent him from taking control of the Russia investigation and federal law enforcement?
  37. Lindsey Graham: Firing Mueller Would End Trump’s PresidencyAs much as he might want to believe this, there’s scant evidence that it’s true.
  38. the national interest
    What Happens to Trump If He Fires Robert Mueller?The morning after Trump’s Saturday Night Massacre would just be another Sunday for Republicans.
  39. Hannity Hilariously Changes Tune on Mueller Firing in Span of MinutesA breaking-news situation allows viewers to behold his bias in real time.
  40. Trump Ordered Mueller Fired, But His Saturday Night Massacre Failed: ReportThe president tried to get rid of the special counsel in June, but backed down when White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit.
  41. Trump Says He ‘Looks Forward’ to Being Questioned by MuellerHe’ll be under oath, too.
  42. All the Wild Russia-Probe Developments That You May Have MissedMueller interviews Sessions, another witness may flip, and Republicans freak out about an anti-Trump “secret society,” but offer no proof it exists.
  43. FBI Chief’s Reported Threat to Quit Over Trump Pressure Is Weirdly EncouragingThe part where Christopher Wray resisted calls to fire his deputy, not Trump’s continued attacks on the FBI’s independence.
  44. last night on late night
    Kate McKinnon’s Bashful Robert Mueller on the Russia Investigation“I’m having a blast, man.”
  45. russia investigation
    What Could Bob Mueller Want From Steve Bannon?Bannon has little left to lose by telling the special counsel everything he knows.
  46. Special Counsel Robert Mueller Subpoenas Steve BannonWill the erstwhile White House adviser give up damning details on the president?
  47. russia probe
    No Sane Lawyer Would Let Trump Sit for an Interview With MuellerThe president is a walking, talking perjury trap.
  48. As Conservatives Call for Sessions to Resign, Democrats Rally to His DefenseAnd Scott Pruitt is (reportedly) scheming to take the attorney general’s place.
  49. Trump’s Reported Push to Keep Sessions on Russia Probe Backfired SpectacularlyTrump wanted Sessions to maintain control of the probe. Now Mueller is investigating that too.
  50. russia probe
    Paul Manafort’s Lawsuit Against Robert Mueller Is Frivolous Political TheaterManafort argues that the special counsel has no business sticking his nose in the pre-Trump campaign work he did in Ukraine. He’s wrong.
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