ARON HELLER and JOSEF FEDERMAN / The Associated PressNov 21, 2019
This throws the country’s paralyzed political system into further disarray and threatens the long-time leader’s grip on power. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JILL COLVIN / The Associated PressAug 19, 2018
The president, in a series of angry tweets, denounces a New York Times story that White House counsel Don McGahn has been cooperating with Robert Mueller's team investigating Russian election meddling. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
CHAD DAY / The Associated PressMay 7, 2018
Tweets are fresh evidence that the cooperation with the special counsel that had been advocated by the president's legal team for months has gone by the wayside. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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CHAD DAY and CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressApr 13, 2018
The president suggests the former vice president's chief of staff had been "treated unfairly" by a special counsel who prosecuted him for obstruction of justice and lying to investigators. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ZEKE MILLER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and CHAD DAY / The Associated PressFeb 2, 2018
The memo, prepared by Republicans on the House intelligence committee, says there was "a troubling breakdown of legal processes" in the Russia investigation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated PressJan 10, 2018
In possibly declining to be interviewed, the president calls the investigation into possible coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign a "phony cloud" over his administration. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigOct 28, 2013
President Barack Obama’s pursuit of leakers, which turns government workers against one another, is reported to extend into every department, including Health and Human Services. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigJun 22, 2012
The facts do not remotely justify the partisan witch hunt by House Republicans who threaten, without legitimate cause, to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 10, 2011
In May, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department SWAT officers broke into the home of 63-year-old Carlos Montes, a prominent anti-war activist and organizer for working class causes, and arrested him on suspicion of illegal possession of a firearm. The occurrence of similar arrests suggests the FBI is staging a low-profile witch hunt. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 24, 2010
In a horrific witch hunt, violent assaults against gays have followed publication in an Ugandan newspaper of an article headlined “100 Pictures of Uganda's Top Homos Leak.” The paper, called “Rolling Stone,” said it plans to continue to publish the names of gay individuals. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 12, 2007
John Gibson of Fox News attempts to "nail" Michael Moore for his recent trip to Cuba, arguing rather desperately that Moore cannot be considered a journalist because his last movie grossed $100 million and journalists are supposed to be underpaid. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 23, 2006
She slams the hypocrisy of a right-wing academic witch hunt. | story"I'd hate to be mistaken for a 'conservative,' " she says, "but the barbarians really are at the gates." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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