Section: The Blaze (USA)
Maxine Waters admits there is no evidence of Trump colluding with Russia
California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters told MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Thursday that there is no proof of collusion between President Donald Trump and Russia. During a speech Tuesday at the Ideas Conference in Washington, D.C., Waters, who has been encouraging Democrats to talk more boldly about impeaching Trump, mocked fellow Democrats who...
Watch: H.R. McMaster defends Trump’s Oval Office conversation with Russian foreign minister
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Gen. H.R. McMaster, explained the “context” of Trump’s Oval Office conversations with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, discussions in which he reportedly revealed highly classified information, according to the Washington Post. McMaster gave the “context of the conversation”...
‘The View’ hosts accuse Trump of ‘treason’ — and the reason has nothing to do with Comey
The hosts of “The View” erupted Thursday over reports that President Donald Trump banned American media from covering his Wednesday Oval Office meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislak, calling the move “treason.” The meeting was held in the Oval Office, and though no U.S. media outlets were...
Maxine Waters touts Trump connections to Russia, but has some of her own
California Rep. Maxine Waters has been relentlessly pointing fingers at President Donald Trump and his administrations ties to Russia. Waters is such a fan of the accusation, that she has even recently speculated that Rep. Jason Chaffetz’ departure from his seat was due to his own connections with Russia; a conspiracy which she has admitted...
Watch: Maxine Waters goes full conspiracy theorist on Jason Chaffetz’s retirement announcement
California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters shared a puzzling conspiracy theory Tuesday involving ties between Russia and Utah Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz, who recently announced that not only will he not seek re-election but he may also leave his seat early. MSNBC’s “All In” host Chris Hayes asked Waters what she believes is the reason...
Two ex-Obama officials skewer their former boss: His inaction ‘left a more dangerous world’
Two men who served as top foreign policy advisers to former President Barack Obama are speaking out against their former boss, who they say made the world a “more dangerous” place. Barry Pavel, who sat on Obama’s national security council from 2008 to 2010 as senior director for defense policy and strategy, told Fox News recently that...
Watch: Russian foreign minister confronts NBC’s Andrea Mitchell about her ‘manners’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confronted NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell about her “manners” in an awkward moment caught on camera during U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s trip to Moscow. Mitchell, who covers the State Department for NBC News, was traveling with Tillerson on what was his first...
Another former Trump campaign member to register as a ‘foreign agent’
Another former Trump campaign member says they may registers as a “foreign agent” retroactively for work they did for the Ukrainian government – Paul Manafort, the campaign manager before the election. Sources told CNN that Manafort’s lawyers were consulting with the State Department about whether he should have registered for work he did...
Tillerson: U.S.-Russia relations are ‘at a low point’
Following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters at a press conference that U.S.-Russia relations are “at a low point.” During remarks alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Tillerson said that he and Putin “frankly discussed the current state of U.S.-Russia...
Rand Paul blasts the Senate for voting to send ‘kids to war with no debate’
The U.S. Senate voted 97-2 Monday to approve admitting the state of Montenegro into NATO, adding another country to the list of nations the United States is sworn to protect. The two senators who voted no were Republicans Mike Lee of Utah and Rand Paul of Kentucky. In a blistering 16-minute speech on the Senate floor before the vote, Paul...
