Paul Manafort

Special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into ties between Trump campaign officials and Russia has expanded to include President Trump's business transactions and those of his associates, according to a report. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

GOP lawmakers introduce resolution telling Robert Mueller to resign

Steven Nelson · November 3, 2017 2:32 pm

Manafort Shares

The Scrapbook · November 3, 2017 7:10 am

President Trump leaves for Asia Friday, just as the investigation into Russia's influence in the 2016 elections heat up. The president's foreign travel has helped him stabilize things when Russia-related developments have rocked the White House before, though. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Trump leaves for Asia as tax reform and Russia probe heat up at home

Sarah Bedford · November 3, 2017 4:01 am

"I love it," President Trump said after Fox News host Laura Ingraham asked if he was "having fun" in his job. "You could say there is a certain anger there, but it's not really anger, it's really amazement at how dishonest the news is," (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says he’s not angry: ‘It’s really amazement at how dishonest the news is’

Diana Stancy Correll · November 3, 2017 3:38 am

Robert Mueller is authorized to investigate "any links and/or coordination between the Russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump." Mueller was also authorized to investigate "any matters that arose or may arise directly from the investigation."

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Mueller does what special prosecutors do

Byron York · November 3, 2017 2:17 am

Carter Page called the memo part of the "brave and assiduous oversight by congressional readers in discovering this unprecedented abuse of process." (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Carter Page meets with House Intelligence panel, but does not completely comply with subpoena

Diana Stancy Correll · November 2, 2017 10:57 pm

The judge also put a gag order on Manafort's attorney's involved in the case. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Paul Manafort’s attorneys say he is not a flight risk, but judge resists lifting house arrest right away

Diana Stancy Correll · November 2, 2017 9:32 pm

However, less than three-in-10 say the charges against the three men involved with Trump and his associates will be the extent that special counsel Robert Mueller finds any legal missteps. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Poll: 49 percent say Trump ‘likely’ committed a crime during 2016 election

Anna Giaritelli · November 2, 2017 7:55 pm

Just two current members of the House of Representatives -- Reps. Andy Harris, R-Md., and Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif. -- received money from Manafort in the past decade, according to the OpenSecrets database of contribution filings. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)

Congressmen Dana Rohrabacher, Andy Harris say they will give away Paul Manafort donations if he’s convicted

Steven Nelson · November 2, 2017 4:13 pm

Sam Clovis, Trump's controversial choice to become the Department of Agriculture's chief scientist, had already faced opposition in the Senate due to incendiary comments he had made in the past. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump agriculture nominee Sam Clovis withdraws amid ties to Russia probe

Sarah Bedford · November 2, 2017 3:18 pm

House Judiciary Committee Democrats have decided it's time to start getting serious about a strategy to impeach President Trump. (Al Drago/Bloomberg)

National Security

House Judiciary Committee Democrats are exploring options for impeaching Trump after 2018 elections

Laura Barrón-López · November 2, 2017 3:08 pm

A restaurant in D.C. says it will offer the $5 Moscow mules each time special counsel Robert Mueller indicts a Trump associate in the Russia probe. (iStock Photo)

DC restaurant to offer $5 ‘Moscow Muellers’ anytime a Trump associate is indicted

Caitlin Yilek · November 2, 2017 11:41 am