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Kushner: I did not collude with Russia

Trump's son-in-law says the documents he provided to the Senate will show he did not collude with Russia during presidential campaign.

Kushner: I did not collude with Russia

Congress to approve new sanctions on Russia and Iran

Congress poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching compromise with the White House.

Congress to approve new sanctions on Russia and Iran

Kushner, Trump Jr. to testify before Senate

Jared Kushner to appear before Senate Intelligence Committee. Trump Jr. will testify before Senate Judiciary Committee.

Kushner, Trump Jr. to testify before Senate

Trump Jr. allowed to testify about meeting with Russian lawyer

Special Counsel reportedly has “no problem” with Trump's son testifying publicly about his controversial meeting with Russian lawyer.

Trump Jr. allowed to testify about meeting with Russian lawyer

Trump:

'My son is a wonderful young man'

President Trump downplays his son's meeting with Russian lawyer, says anyone would have attended such a meeting.

'My son is a wonderful young man'

Trump unaware of son's meeting with Russian lawyer

Trump tells Reuters he was unaware of his son's meeting with a Russian lawyer who reportedly provided damaging information on Clinton.

Trump unaware of son's meeting with Russian lawyer

Justice Department to look at Trump Jr.'s emails

Official says Special Counsel's investigators plan to examine meeting and email exchanges disclosed by Trump's son as part of Russia probe.

Justice Department to look at Trump Jr.'s emails

Trump applauds son's transparency

President Trump praises his son, Donald Trump Jr., who released email conversations in which he set up meeting with Russian attorney.

Trump applauds son's transparency

Trump's son willing to speak to Senate

Donald Trump Jr. says he would be “happy” to speak to Senate Intelligence Committee about his meeting with Kremlin-linked Russian lawyer.

Trump's son willing to speak to Senate

Report: Trump Jr. was promised damaging info on Clinton

Officials tell NY Times Trump’s eldest son was promised damaging information about Clinton before meeting Russian lawyer.

Report: Trump Jr. was promised damaging info on Clinton

Report: Trump's son met Kremlin-linked lawyer during campaign

New York Times: Trump's son and son-in-law met a Russian lawyer with connections to the Kremlin after Trump clinched Republican nomination.

Report: Trump's son met Kremlin-linked lawyer during campaign

Trump confronts Putin about election meddling

U.S. President confronts Russian counterpart about Moscow's election meddling. Putin denies involvement.

Trump confronts Putin about election meddling

U.S. and Russia agree on Syria ceasefire

United States and Russia reach agreement on a ceasefire in southwest Syria.

U.S. and Russia agree on Syria ceasefire

Russia promises 'proportionate' response to U.S. strike in Syria

Russian Foreign Minister says his country will respond in proportion if the U.S. takes military action to prevent Syria chemical attack.

Russia promises 'proportionate' response to U.S. strike in Syria

Tillerson, Lavrov discuss Syria

Russian Foreign Minister speaks with Secretary of State, urges him to prevent "provocations" against Syrian government forces.

Tillerson, Lavrov discuss Syria

Report: Russia to recall ambassador from Washington

Reports say Russia recalling Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, a focal point in the FBI probe into Russia’s election meddling.

Report: Russia to recall ambassador from Washington

Spicer: We preserve the right of self-defense

White House spokesman responds to Russian threats, stresses the U.S. is committed to its self-defense.

Spicer: We preserve the right of self-defense

Did Trump acknowledge he's being investigated?

Trump appears to acknowledge on Twitter that he is under investigation in Russia case, his lawyers clarify he didn't.

Did Trump acknowledge he's being investigated?

Pence hires outside attorney to handle Russia probe

U.S. VP hires outside attorney to help handle inquiries relating to investigation into ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.

Pence hires outside attorney to handle Russia probe

Senate votes in favor of sanctions on Russia

Senate votes in favor of bill barring Trump from unilaterally easing sanctions on Moscow.

Senate votes in favor of sanctions on Russia

Report: Trump investigated for obstruction of justice

Officials say Robert Mueller, special counsel overseeing Russia investigation, examining whether Trump attempted to obstruct justice.

Report: Trump investigated for obstruction of justice

Sessions: Claims of collusion with Russia a 'detestable lie'

Attorney General rejects claims he colluded with the Russian government during the 2016 presidential election.

Sessions: Claims of collusion with Russia a 'detestable lie'

Sessions to testify before Senate

Attorney General to testify before Senate Intelligence Committee regarding his meetings with Russian officials.

Sessions to testify before Senate

'Comey improperly leaked privileged communications'

Trump’s lawyer disputes key details of former FBI Director’s congressional testimony.

'Comey improperly leaked privileged communications'

Trump feels 'vindicated' after Comey testimony

Trump's lawyer welcomes release of former FBI Director testimony about past conversations between the two.

Trump feels 'vindicated' after Comey testimony

McCain: Putin a bigger threat than ISIS

Senator John McCain warns that Russian President is a "premier and most important threat".

McCain: Putin a bigger threat than ISIS

Report: FBI probing Kushner meetings with Russians

Trump's son-in-law under FBI scrutiny in Russia investigation, but is not suspected of any crime.

Report: FBI probing Kushner meetings with Russians

Trump: Special counsel 'hurts our country'

President Trump denounces special counsel investigation into alleged links between his campaign and Russia.

Trump: Special counsel 'hurts our country'

Former FBI Director to oversee Russia probe

Justice Department appoints Robert Mueller to oversee investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Former FBI Director to oversee Russia probe

Officials: Trump disclosure endangered spy inside ISIS

American officials say the life of a spy placed inside ISIS is at risk after Trump disclosed classified information to Russia.

Officials: Trump disclosure endangered spy inside ISIS

Watch: 'The Washington Post story didn't happen'

Trump’s National Security Adviser makes clear that reports that Trump revealed classified information to Russia is false.

Watch: 'The Washington Post story didn't happen'

Report: Trump revealed classified information to Russia

Officials claim Trump revealed highly classified information on ISIS to the Russian foreign minister and ambassador.

Report: Trump revealed classified information to Russia

Trump: No collusion between me and Russia

President Trump insists Democrats are fabricating claims there was collusion between his presidential campaign and Russia.

Trump: No collusion between me and Russia

Senate demands documents from Flynn

Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenas former national security adviser for documents on Russia.

Senate demands documents from Flynn

Trump: Yates said nothing but old news

Trump dismisses testimonies of former acting Attorney General and former Director of National Intelligence on Russia.

Trump: Yates said nothing but old news

Former acting A-G says she warned about Flynn

Former acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates says she warned the White House that Michael Flynn could have been blackmailed by Russia.

Former acting A-G says she warned about Flynn

FBI, NSA chiefs to testify on Russia

House Intelligence Committee invites heads of FBI and NSA to appear at hearings on alleged Russian meddling in 2016 election.

FBI, NSA chiefs to testify on Russia

Haley: 'No question' Russia interfered in election

Ambassador Haley says Trump would support action against the Kremlin over interference in presidential election.

Haley: 'No question' Russia interfered in election

Report: Trump met Russian ambassador during campaign

Report says Trump met Russian Ambassador in April 2016, before he gave a speech on relations with Russia.

Report: Trump met Russian ambassador during campaign

Sessions: My answers on Russia were 'correct'

Attorney General defends his answers about Russian contacts to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sessions: My answers on Russia were 'correct'

Report:

Two more Trump advisors spoke to Russian envoy

Two more members of Trump’s campaign reportedly spoke to Russian Ambassador at Republican diplomacy conference.

Two more Trump advisors spoke to Russian envoy

Sessions won't take part in Russia probe

Attorney General Jeff Sessions recuses himself from federal investigations into Russia’s interference in 2016 election.

Sessions won't take part in Russia probe

House committee to investigate Russia-Trump ties

House of Representatives intelligence committee to investigate allegations of collusion between Trump campaign and Russia.

House committee to investigate Russia-Trump ties

Flynn questioned by FBI shortly after taking office

Officials say FBI agents interviewed Michael Flynn shortly after he took office as National Security Adviser.

Flynn questioned by FBI shortly after taking office

Trump and Putin speak, but do not mention sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart speak for the first time since Trump was sworn in.

Trump and Putin speak, but do not mention sanctions

Report: Trump wants to meet Putin first

British newspaper reports that President-elect planning to meet Russian President in Iceland after he takes office.

Report: Trump wants to meet Putin first

Trump accepts intelligence assessment on Russian hacking

Trump's chief of staff says he accepts intelligence conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the presidential election.

Trump accepts intelligence assessment on Russian hacking

U.S. officials:

'Strong evidence' that Russia disrupted presidential election

U.S. spy chiefs insist they have strong evidence that Russia mounted an “unprecedented bid” to disrupt the presidential election.

'Strong evidence' that Russia disrupted presidential election

Russia: Kerry's speech doesn't help peace

Russia's Foreign Ministry wonders why Kerry didn't raise his concerns about Israel-PA peace until weeks before the end of his term.

Russia: Kerry's speech doesn't help peace

Trump on Russia: Time to move on

President-elect reacts to Obama’s new sanctions against Russia, says the U.S. needs to “move on to bigger and better things”.

Trump on Russia: Time to move on

Obama to sanction Russia over 'election meddling'

Obama administration to announce a series of sanctions against Russia for meddling in the presidential election.

Obama to sanction Russia over 'election meddling'

Trump and Putin agree to normalize ties

President-elect speaks with Russian President and the two agree to work to improve strained ties.

Trump and Putin agree to normalize ties

Kerry: We're 'on the brink' of ending talks with Russia

Secretary of State John Kerry warns that Washington is “on the brink” of ending its talks with Russia on the Syrian conflict.

Kerry: We're 'on the brink' of ending talks with Russia

US, European allies say Russia must save Syria truce

As brutal fighting continues in Aleppo, US & allies press Russians to take 'extraordinary steps' to resuscitate dead ceasefire.

US, European allies say Russia must save Syria truce

U.S.: No cooperation with Russia until Syria aid flows

Kerry tells Russian counterpart there will be no military coordination in Syria until regime forces there allow aid into besieged cities.

U.S.: No cooperation with Russia until Syria aid flows

Ceasefire in Syria due to begin at sundown, opposition wavers

Ceasefire due to commence at sundown on Monday, but excludes ISIS and other jihadist groups. Breakdown of forces involved in truce inside.

Ceasefire in Syria due to begin at sundown, opposition wavers

State Dept.: Russian bombing raid from Iran is 'unfortunate'

United States bemoans Russia's use of an Iranian air base to launch a bombing raid in Syria, but says Moscow gave an advance warning.

State Dept.: Russian bombing raid from Iran is 'unfortunate'

Russia: We're close to joining forces with U.S. in Aleppo

Russian Defense Minister says his country is close to joining forces with the United States around Syria's ravaged second city.

Russia: We're close to joining forces with U.S. in Aleppo

Russia fires back at Obama's criticism on Syria

Russia accuses Washington of lacking trust in Moscow and not behaving as a true partner.

Russia fires back at Obama's criticism on Syria

Putin and Obama agree to intensify coordination in Syria

Russian President and American President agree during a telephone call to "intensify" military coordination in Syria.

Putin and Obama agree to intensify coordination in Syria