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Sidney Powell Duped By Conspiracy Theory That Former CIA Director Gina Haspel Had Been Kidnapped

Sidney Powell, the conspiracy theorist lawyer hired by former President Donald Trump to assist in his efforts to overturn the…

3 years ago

Gina Haspel Confirmed As First Female CIA Director, With Help From Democrats

On Thursday, Gina Haspel was confirmed as the CIA's first-ever female director, thanks in part to a surprising number of Democrats who…

7 years ago

John McCain Urges Senate To Reject CIA Nominee Gina Haspel, Citing Comments On Torture

Sen. John McCain urged the Senate on Wednesday to reject Gina Haspel as the new nominee for CIA Director, citing the fact that she…

7 years ago

Mike Pompeo To Replace Rex Tillerson As Secretary Of State, Gina Haspel Named New CIA Director

Rex W. Tillerson has been fired as Secretary of State. Rex Tillerson Replacement News President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the embattled former…

7 years ago

GOP Sen. Mike Lee Slams Pentagon Iran Briefing: ‘Worst Briefing I’ve Seen,’ ‘Unconstitutional’ & ‘Un-American’

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) was one of a few Republican senators to criticize a Pentagon briefing to U.S. senators on Wednesday over…

5 years ago

Congress To Introduce And Vote On War Powers Resolution This Week

House Democrats will try to limit President Donald Trump's hostile actions in Iran with a war powers resolution this week.…

5 years ago

Sen. Joe Manchin Says He Would Not Support Bernie Sanders If He’s Democratic Presidential Nominee

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) told Fox News he would "absolutely not" support Bernie Sanders if he won the Democratic…

5 years ago

Trump Praises Kim Jong Un, Sets Denuclearization Summit For Feb. 27 & 28 In Hanoi

On Friday, President Donald Trump revealed he will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the end of February in Hanoi, Vietnam…

6 years ago

White House Counsel Don McGahn Found Out About Firing From Donald Trump Tweet

White House Counsel Don McGahn first found out about his firing over Twitter, when President Donald Trump tweeted that he will "leave…

6 years ago

Kelly Sadler, White House Aide Who Mocked John McCain, Is Out

Kelly Sadler, White House communications aide who mocked Sen. John McCain’s health, has been removed from her position. The comment…

6 years ago

Dick Cheney Says He Still Supports CIA “Enhanced Interrogation” Program Despite The “Torture” Label

Dick Cheney, the former vice president during the George W. Bush administration, reveled that he still believes CIA "enhanced interrogation"…

7 years ago

Meghan McCain Says She’s Still Waiting For Public Apology From White House Aide Kelly Sadler Over Remarks About Father

Meghan McCain continues to wait for a White House press aide to apologize publicly after making an insensitive remark about her…

7 years ago

John McCain’s Family Responds After White House Aide Kelly Sadler Says Of Senator: ‘He’s Dying Anyway’

John McCain's wife and family are unsurprisingly upset after a White House press aide made an insensitive comment about the Republican…

7 years ago

Senate Confirms Ex-CIA Director Mike Pompeo As Secretary Of State

The Senate confirmed former CIA Director Mike Pompeo as President Donald Trump's new Secretary of State on Thursday by a wide margin of 57 to…

7 years ago

William Barr Names Connecticut Prosecutor John Durham To Investigate Russia Probe’s Origins

Attorney General William Barr on Monday named John H. Durham, a U.S. attorney in Connecticut, to investigate the origins of the probe into Russian…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Urged By Senate Armed Services Committee To Visit Troops In Combat Zones

The top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to visit U.S. troops in combat zones…

6 years ago

Ex CIA Director John Brennan Calls Trump’s Comments In Press Conference With Putin ‘Treasonous’

Former CIA Director John Brennan was one of several ex-US intelligence figures who heavily criticized President Donald Trump for his remarks at a press…

6 years ago

Rex Tillerson Warns Of ‘Crisis Of Ethics And Integrity’ Among U.S. Leaders In Commencement Speech

Rex Tillerson may not be working in the Trump Administration anymore, but he is clearly not afraid to continue speaking out…

7 years ago

Senate Intelligence Committee Leaders Say Russians Helped Trump Get Elected, Hurt Hillary Clinton

On Wednesday, top officials from both parties who serve on the Senate Intelligence Committee endorsed the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion…

7 years ago

Nikki Haley On White House Contradicting Her Statements On New Russia Sanctions: ‘I Don’t Get Confused’

Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, refused to say she was "confused" over contradicting messages the White House…

7 years ago