White House adviser Jared Kushner to speak with Senate Intel Committee
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on contacts between President Donald Trump’s senior adviser and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Russian officials (all times local): 2:45 p.m. The top members of the Senate...
View ArticleSen. Burr: No evidence so far of Trump campaign-Russia collusion
ARCHDALE, N.C. (AP) – The chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee says he doesn’t think the FBI investigation into alleged links between President Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia is the...
View ArticleFlynn invokes Fifth Amendment to avoid Senate testimony
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on ongoing investigations into Russia’s alleged interference with the U.S. election (all times local): 2:20 p.m. Attorneys for Michael Flynn say that a daily “escalating...
View ArticleHouse panel issues subpoenas for Flynn, others; Comey to testify to Senate...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on the investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia’s influence in the 2016 election (all times local): 5:15 p.m. The House intelligence committee is issuing subpoenas...
View ArticleComey to testify before Senate Intel Committee next week
WASHINGTON, DC (WWAY) — Fired FBI Director James Comey will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee next week. An announcement from committee chair Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) and vice chair...
View ArticleComey’s opening statement released ahead of Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on fired FBI Director James Comey’s prepared testimony for his scheduled appearance Thursday before the Senate Intelligence committee (all times local): 3:45 p.m. A White...
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James Comey testifies to Senate Intelligence Committee about conversations...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on developments involving fired FBI Director James Comey (all times local): 3:00 p.m. Sen. John McCain says his sometimes confusing line of questions to fired FBI Director...
View ArticleSessions’s testimony to Congress Tuesday to be open to public
By HOPE YEN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ testimony to the Senate Intelligence committee Tuesday will be open to the public. Sessions is expected to face sharp...
View ArticleAG Jeff Sessions testifies about Comey firing, Russia connections
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on probes into possible contacts between Trump campaign associates and Russia (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Members of the Senate intelligence committee are expressing...
View ArticleSenators push for better security for 2018 election season
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and CHAD DAY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Government efforts to protect state and local elections from Russian cyberattacks in 2016 didn’t go far...
View ArticleBurr questions Brennan’s comments after Trump revokes clearance
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — North Carolina’s senior senator is questioning the comments a former CIA director is making about President Donald Trump. Today, Sen. Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate...
View ArticleSen. Burr takes GOP fire over Trump Jr subpoena
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, JONATHAN LEMIRE and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans lashed out Thursday at fellow GOP Sen. Richard Burr for his committee’s subpoena of President...
View ArticleSen. Richard Burr’s phone seized in FBI insider trading investigation
(CBS News) — FBI agents have seized the cell phone of Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, a ranking Republican from North Carolina, as part of an investigation into his stock sales, a...
View ArticleRichard Burr stepping down as Intelligence Committee chair amid FBI probe
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WSOC) — Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina is stepping aside as chairman of the influential Senate Intelligence Committee while he’s under investigation for stock trades...
View ArticleBurr submits final Russia report before leaving chairmanship
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last active investigation into President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia is over. Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr on Friday submitted the final report...
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