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Kushner under FBI scanner in Russian probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 26 (ANI) :Widening the area of investigation of the Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential elections, the FBI is looking at the role of Donald Trump's son -in -law and senior White House adviser, Jared Kushner , who has been identified as a "person of inte
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Trump should be scared of Comey's testifying in public: Wittes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 24 (ANI) : James Comey's friend on Tuesday said if he were in place of President Donald Trump he would be scared of the former FBI Director's testimony in public , which he has agreed to give after Memorial Day .
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Russian probe: Mueller briefed on secret Comey memos
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], May 23 (ANI): Robert Mueller, the former FBI director now overseeing the Department of Justice's investigation into the Trump team's connections with Russia in the 2016 elections has been briefed on the contents of the memos related to former FBI Director James C
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Trump was 'scared to death' of FBI director, says Comey's f
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May21 (ANI) : The father of former FBI Director James Comey termed his son's firing as "a Trump deal" and said that the U.S. President Donald Trump was "scared to death" of him."
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Russian FM Lavrov denies discussing Comey's dismissal with Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May21 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has revealed that he didn't discuss former FBI director James Comey's dismissal with U.S. President Donald Trump during his White House meeting on May 10.
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Comey will testify publicly before intelligence panel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.] May 20 (ANI): Former FBI Director James Comey, who was fired by the U.S. President, Donald Trump, amid an agency probe into Russian allegedly meddling in the U.S. election, has agreed to testify before the U.S. Senate Intelligence committee at a public hearing.
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Trump boasted of firing 'nut job' Comey to Russians
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 20 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly told the Russian officials during a meet at the Oval office on May 10 that firing "nut job" FBI Director James Comey relieved "great pressure."
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President Trump denies telling Comey to back off Flynn probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 19 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday denied ever asking former FBI Director James Comey to back off his agency's investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign officials and Russia, as well as the role played by former national securi
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Trump calls himself victim of 'single greatest witch hunt'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): President Donald Trump has described the appointment of a former FBI director to investigate alleged ties between his campaign team and Russia during the 2016 presidential election as the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in American history.
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Former F.B.I. director Robert Mueller named special counsel for Russia inv
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): The U.S. Justice Department has appointed former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director Robert S. Mueller as a special counsel to oversee its investigation into Russian meddling in last year's presidential election.
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U.S. Senate intel panel invites James Comey to testify in Public
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 17 (ANI): The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday said the panel's Republican chairman has extended an invitation to fired FBI director James Comey to testify publicly before the panel.
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WH official denies report saying Trump asked Comey to end Flynn probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): The White House has denied a media report suggesting that President Donald Trump had asked the sacked FBI chief James Comey to end the investigation against former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn.
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