White House official says “no plans” for Trump-Putin meeting in “immediate future”

Washington — There are “no plans” for a meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the “immediate future,” a White House official said Tuesday. The official told CBS News that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a “productive call,” and a future in-person meeting between Rubio

Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries

A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Court documents obtained by CBS News said Christopher Moynihan was arrested Sunday after saying in text messages that he planned to “eliminate” Jeffries when the top House Democrat spoke at an event in New York City on

New court filings reveal who the DOJ alleges Comey authorized to leak info

A new court filing by James Comey’s attorneys definitively answers a lingering question about the criminal charges against the former FBI director: Who is “Person 3”? The Department of Justice last month charged Comey with lying during a 2020 Senate hearing. The two-page indictment accuses the former FBI director of falsely telling lawmakers that he

Comey seeks to have indictment tossed for vindictive prosecution

Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey filed a slate of motions Monday seeking to have the two-count federal indictment against him dismissed before a potential trial date early next year, arguing he was charged because of “President Trump’s personal animus.” Comey’s attorney, Patrick Fitzgerald, moved to dismiss the case on the grounds that it