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12May/17

Trump’s firing of Comey uniting Republicans and Democrats – analyst

May 12, 2017PoliticsBusiness, Country: United States, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Dismissal of James Comey, Dismissal of United States Attorneys controversy, Donald Trump, Executive branch of the United States government, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal government of the United States, James Clapper, James Comey, James Thurber, Lawfare, Politics, Russia, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, Trump Tower wiretapping allegations, United States, Washington D.C.smbale

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (MAY 11, 2017) (NBC NEWS) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey is bringing Republicans and Democrats together and will not thwart an investigation into possible collusion between Trump’s election campaign and Russia, a political analyst told Reuters on Friday (May 12).
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11Jan/17

Trump calls Russia reports ‘fake news – a total political witch hunt’

January 11, 2017US ElectionsBarack Obama, Director of National Intelligence, Donald Trump, Executive branch of the United States government, Federal government of the United States, Government, Hillary Clinton, James Clapper, James Comey, John Brennan, Links between Trump associates and Russian officials, Mike Rogers, New York, Russia, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, Steele dossier, United States, Vladimir Putinsmbale

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says on Twitter, in an apparent reference to reports that Russia has compromising information on him, “fake news – a total political witch hunt”
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05Jan/17

U.S. spy chief “even more resolute” on Russia cyber attack

January 5, 2017US ElectionsAnti-Russian sentiment, Center for a New American Security, Clap, Clapper, Computer security, Congress, Country: Russia, Cyber-attack, Democratic Party, Director of National Intelligence, Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Email hacking, Espionage, Federal government of the United States, Foreign electoral intervention, Government, Hillary Clinton, James Clapper, James R. Clapper, John McCain, Mike Pence, Military of the United States, Moscow, National security, New York, Politics, Russia, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, Steele dossier, United States, United States election interference by Russia, United States intelligence agencies, Vladimir Putinsmbale

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told Congress he was “even more resolute” in his belief that Russia staged cyber attacks on Democrats in the 2016 election campaign. Continue reading →

05Jan/17

Trump picks former U.S. Senator Coats as director of national intelligence

January 5, 2017US ElectionsAmerican people of German descent, American Presbyterians, Business, Butch Otter, Cabinet of Donald Trump, Chris Christie, Climate change skepticism and denial, Country: United States, Dan Coats, Director, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump presidential campaign, Federal government of the United States, Foreign electoral intervention, George W. Bush, Georgia, Government, James Clapper, Leo Mackay Jr., Lockheed Martin Corp, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, New York, Politics, Politics by country, Politics of the United States, Presidency of Donald Trump, Presidential transition of Donald Trump, Russia, Russia–United States relations, Sonny Perdue, Toby Cosgrove, Trump, u.s. department of agriculture, u.s. senate, United States, Washington D.C.smbale

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picks former U.S. Senator Dan Coats as his Director of National Intelligence, according to a senior transition official.

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05Jan/17

Ryan: Trump won the election ‘fair and square’

January 5, 2017US ElectionsAmerican people of German descent, Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections, Barack Obama, Climate change skepticism and denial, Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump presidential campaign, Earnest, Espionage, Foreign electoral intervention, Government, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, James Clapper, John Podesta, Mike Pence, Moscow, Paul Ryan, Politics, Politics of the United States, Russia, Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, The Apprentice, United States, United States election interference by Russia, United States presidential election, WikiLeakssmbale

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said President-elect Donald Trump won the election ‘fair and square,’ but reiterated his concern about Russia meddling in the 2016 election. Continue reading →