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Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway pushed back on media reports that Donald Trump is considering a shakeup of his West Wing staff, telling Fox News’ “The First 100 Days” Friday night that such stories “do not help the president” and were meant to “distract from the success that he’s had this week.” The Wall
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes on Thursday stepped down temporarily from his role leading the committee’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign and possible surveillance of Trump associates by the prior administration. Nunes in a statement cited the efforts of “several leftwing activist groups” to lodge “entirely false and politically motivated”
Penny Starr, Using the hashtag #PutObamaUnderOath, best-selling author and political pundit Ann Coulter tweeted that while knowing the truth about Barack Obama’s National Security Advisor Susan Rice allegedly ordering surveillance of President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign aides, Obama should also testify before Congress on the matter. “Susan Rice testimony now essential, but insufficient,” Coulter tweeted
Matthew Vadum, Obama’s national security advisor is a liar — and possibly a felon. Former President Obama’s National Security Advisor Susan Rice asked for the names of Trump transition officials to be unmasked and made public in raw intelligence files, according to media reports, a move apparently carried out to harm the incoming Trump administration.
Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Friday came to the defense of the House intelligence chairman who has come under fire for saying he read reports that President Trump and his team were under surveillance. Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, is facing criticism for going to Trump after a secret intelligence briefing
Malia Zimmerman, Adam Housley, The U.S. intelligence official who “unmasked,” or exposed, the names of multiple private citizens affiliated with the Trump team is someone “very well known, very high up, very senior in the intelligence world,” a source told Fox News on Friday. Intelligence and House sources with direct knowledge of the disclosure of
Brendan Kirby, McCain, Graham Give Anti-Trump Media ‘Bipartisan’ Cover. Longtime GOP agitators allow press to claim both parties concerned with House Intel chief. The news media have begun to cast Democratic attacks on House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) as bipartisan concerns the congressman is unfit to lead an investigation into Russian meddling in
Andrew Restuccia and Alex Guillen report in Politico on the heat President Trump’s EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is taking from conservatives over reports that he successfully urged Trump not to revoke the EPA’s 2009 “endangerment finding,” a far-reaching ruling introduced by the Obama administration that labeled carbon dioxide a dangerous substance in need of broad