Paul Manafort

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is now the special counsel probing Russian interference in the 2016 election. Mueller's investigation led to the indictment of multiple Trump campaign associates Monday. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Beltway Confidential

Shut up about Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation and Paul Manafort

Quin Hillyer · November 2, 2017 4:10 am

Trump's insult-laden style and constant tweeting strikes many people as repugnant and, if sometimes momentarily effective in framing issues, often self-defeating in both the short and long run. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Michael Barone: Keep calm and carry on

Michael Barone · November 2, 2017 4:01 am

Paul Manafort leaves Federal District Court in Washington, Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, and Manafort's business associate Rick Gates pleaded not guilty to felony charges of conspiracy against the United States and other counts. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Will Paul Manafort or Rick Gates flip on Trump in Russia probe?

Steven Nelson · November 2, 2017 4:01 am

K Street, long known as a shorthand for the moneyed lobbyists who influence Washington, D.C., is becoming increasingly spooked by the indictment of Paul Manafort and Rick Gates for failing to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Beltway Confidential

It looks like Tony Podesta’s departure may already be improving K Street

Emily Jashinsky · November 1, 2017 11:26 pm

Corey Lewandowski, former campaign manager for President Trump, said Wednesday that hiring Paul Manafort, originally as a senior campaign adviser, was a mistake. Manafort was indicted Monday as part of a probe into Russian interference in the 2016 elections. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Corey Lewandowski: I never pursued missing Hillary Clinton emails ‘on my own’

Naomi Lim · November 1, 2017 11:11 pm

During a brief phone call with the New York Times Wednesday, President Trump reiterated that he was not under investigation and that he was not mentioned in the indictment of former Trump campaign associates. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump not ‘angry at anybody’ after Paul Manafort, Rick Gates indictments

Diana Stancy Correll · November 1, 2017 10:03 pm

hose who radiate contempt have a habit of attracting it. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

A DC jury will not be kind to Paul Manafort

Bill Myers · November 1, 2017 6:51 pm

Paul Manafort's unsavory dealings with Russian interests were being discussed long before last November's election -- even before last year's Republican convention. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Foreign agents deserve more scrutiny — and often scorn

Washington Examiner · November 1, 2017 4:01 am

National Security

Trump’s best Russia defense: Clinton, Papadopoulos, and collusion confusion

W. James Antle III · November 1, 2017 4:01 am

On Monday, Paul Manafort, one of President Trump's former campaign chairmen, was charged with conspiracy, among other counts. By Tuesday, journalists were already convinced of his guilt and the implication that the Russian state had tipped the 2016 election in Trump's favor. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Media convinced Russia tipped the election to Trump

Eddie Scarry · November 1, 2017 4:01 am

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., told reporters Tuesday that he can "guarantee" there will be other indictments as special counsel Robert Mueller continues his investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 elections. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senators predict more charges in Russia probe

Susan Ferrechio · November 1, 2017 4:01 am

On Monday, Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, and Manafort's business associate Rick Gates pleaded not guilty to felony charges of conspiracy against the United States, among other counts. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Paul Manafort, Rick Gates under house arrest, deemed flight risks by Robert Mueller

Diana Stancy Correll · November 1, 2017 3:55 am