Former FBI lawyer Lisa Page is suing the FBI and Justice Department for releasing texts where she explicitly criticised Donald Trump. In December 2017, the FBI showed a 90-page document to US reporters containing 375 texts between Page and senior FBI agent Peter Strzok, with whom Page was having an […]
President Donald Trump renewed attacks on Lisa Page in tweets Monday, after the former FBI attorney broke her silence to describe the trauma of being singled out in attacks by President Donald Trump and his allies in their bid to undermine the Russia investigation. “When Lisa Page, the lover of […]
Lisa Page, one of the FBI officials singled out by President Donald Trump in his bid to portray the Russia investigation as a partisan inquiry designed to undermine him, spoke with The Daily Beast about the impact of the attacks. “The president of the United States is calling me names […]
Former FBI agent Peter Strzok sued the Department of Justice and FBI on Tuesday, alleging his firing last year was politically motivated and a violation of his constitutional rights. Strzok accused the FBI deputy director who fired him of responding to “unrelenting pressure from President Trump and his political allies […]
President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani blasted FBI agent Peter Strzok’s congressional testimony. “President Trump is being investigated by people who possess pathological hatred for him,” Giuliani said. “All the results of the investigation are ‘fruit of the poison tree’ and should be dismissed.” Strzok testified for hours before […]
FBI agent Peter Strzok testified before members of the House Judiciary and Government Oversight & Reform Committees on Thursday about texts he and FBI lawyer Lisa Page exchanged during the election. Rep. Louie Gohmert Jr. of Texas accused Strzok of lying under oath during his testimony, citing his previous infidelity […]
FBI special agent Peter Strzok issued a blistering retort to suggestions that he acted to improperly influence the outcome of the 2016 election when he sent a text to FBI lawyer Lisa Page saying that “we’ll stop” Donald Trump from winning. Strzok said he sent the text after Trump made […]
President Trump said Friday that “if you took a poll in the FBI, I would win that poll more than anyone has ever won a poll.” His comments came after the Department of Justice’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, released a highly critical report of the FBI’s handling of the Hillary […]
President Donald Trump on Friday said he showed “good instincts” by firing James Comey as FBI director. A highly anticipated report from the Justice Department’s inspector general released Thursday concluded that Comey showed bad judgment by reopening Hillary Clinton’s email case a month before the 2016 election. At the time, […]
FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page reportedly exchanged a text message saying “we’ll stop” Donald Trump from becoming president. Strzok and Page previously worked on the Russia investigation, and their names made headlines last year when it emerged they expressed anti-Trump and pro-Hillary Clinton views in messages to one […]
Republicans have suggested that a newly released text in which two FBI officials discussed drafting talking points for President Barack Obama is evidence that he meddled in FBI investigations. In September 2016, FBI lawyer Lisa Page texted another official, Peter Strzok, that Obama wanted “to know everything we’re doing.” It’s […]
A newly released text reveals that former FBI investigator Peter Strzok and FBI lawyer Lisa Page discussed drafting talking points for President Barack Obama. In September 2016, Page said in a text that “potus wants to know everything we’re doing.” Texts exchanged between Strzok and Page have been a source […]
A former member of the special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team heavily criticised the Russian government in texts exchanged with a colleague. The official, Peter Strzok, called the Russians “f—ing conniving cheating savages” in a text message exchanged with FBI lawyer Lisa Page. Strzok played critical roles in the FBI’s […]
Senate Homeland Security Committee chairman Ron Johnson is asking the Department of Justice to turn over communications related to 16 top current and former officials. Those officials include former FBI Director James Comey, former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe, and agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, among others. The letter […]
This week closed with the dramatic revelation that President Donald Trump had attempted to fire special counsel Robert Mueller in June 2017, only to be thwarted by White House lawyer Don McGahn. But before the story broke, a host of other important developments unfolded related to the Russia investigation, as […]
Florida congressman Matt Gaetz appeared on CNN Wednesday night to discuss the recent revelation that the FBI was unable to save thousands of missing texts critical to the ongoing Russia investigation. During the interview, host Chris Cuomo asked about a previous analogy in which Gaetz compared the missing texts to […]
An error that prevented the FBI from saving five months worth of text messages exchanged between FBI agent Peter Strzok and lawyer Lisa Page reportedly affected many other phones at the bureau between June 2016 and May 2017. Republican lawmakers have focused on the Strzok-Page text messages in recent weeks […]
