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Jun 20
- Obama administration 'flat-footed' as Russians meddled in 2016 election: Senate panel
  Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee agreed.
  
  Jun 20
Jun 18
- Roger Stone 'not concerned’ he failed to tell Congress about 2016 Russia contact
  The longtime Trump confidant failed to tell Congress about the Russian contact.
  
  Jun 18
Jun 17
- Giuliani says Trump could issue pardons after Russia probe
  Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani says the president might pardon his jailed, onetime campaign chairman and others ensnared in the Russia investigation once the special counsel's work ends _ if Trump believed they were treated "unfairly.''
  
  Jun 17
Jun 17
- Giuliani asserts Mueller and his team should be investigated
  Giuliani calls for the Russia investigation to be suspended; he says Trump won't consider pardoning Manafort or Cohen until after the investigation is wrapped up.
  
  Jun 17
Jun 17
- Manafort sent to jail
  Donald Trump's former campaign manager will be held in prison until his trial on allegations of money laundering and fraud.
  
  Jun 17
Jun 17
- Giuliani says Trump to decide if he will meet with Mueller by July 4
  Trump blamed the Democrats for approximately 2,000 children being separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.
  
  Jun 17
Jun 16
- Judge orders Paul Manafort to jail pending trial, 'very unfair' says Trump
  Judge orders Paul Manafort to jail pending trial
  
  Jun 16
Jun 16
- Special counsel remains interested in Cohen, grand jury witness says
  The witness appeared before Robert Mueller's grand jury last week.
  
  Jun 16
Jun 15
- Judge orders Paul Manafort to jail pending trial
  A federal judge on Friday ordered Paul Manafort to be held in jail pending his September trial.
  
  Jun 15
Jun 15
- Judge orders Paul Manafort to jail pending trial
  A federal judge on Friday ordered Paul Manafort to be held in jail pending trial, landing a significant legal blow to the former Trump campaign chairman in his battle with the special counsel Mueller.
  
  Jun 15
Jun 14
- Mueller’s stepped up pressure could land Manafort in jail by week’s end
  After Robert Mueller’s prosecutors and Paul Manafort meet in court on Friday, there is a chance the former Trump campaign chairman could leave in handcuffs.
  
  Jun 14
Jun 14
- Mueller names 'Hapsburg group,' reveals Manafort messages
  A new filing from Mueller unsealed on Wednesday identifies two former journalists and the content of messages Paul Manafort and a Russian associate sent them in February.
  
  Jun 14
Jun 11
- DHS secretary 'not aware' Putin tried to help Trump win 2016 election
  Kirstjen Nielsen spoke to reporters after holding a classified briefing on Capitol Hill.
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Alan Dershowitz: 'Won't have any doubt' that Mueller 'hated Trump' at end of probe
  Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz and ABC News Chief Legal Analyst Dan Abrams discuss the latest developments in the special counsel's investigation and more on "This Week."
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Giuliani says special counsel can't indict the president
  Rudy Giuliani claims special counsel officials told Trump's legal team they can't indict a president.
  
  Jun 11
Jun 11
- Trump praises judge who blasted special counsel probe at Manafort hearing
  In federal court, the judge questioned what the charges had to do with the Mueller Russian investigation.
  
  Jun 11
Jun 9
- Manafort blasts Mueller's 'dubious' accusation of attempted witness tampering
  Lawyers for President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort called the newest allegations by special counsel Robert Mueller “dubious.”
  
  Jun 9
Jun 8
- Trump's call for Russia to join G7 faces swift backlash
  Democrats and Republicans are taking aim at President Trump's call for Russia to re-join the G-7.
  
  Jun 8
Jun 8
- Manafort hit with indictment for conspiracy to obstruct justice; former associate charged
  A longtime business associate whom the special counsel has identified as a former Russian intelligence officer – Konstantin Kilimnik – has also been charged.
  
  Jun 8
Jun 7
- Who speaks for Robert Mueller? Rudy Giuliani is trying to
  Giuliani is trying to color the perception of the investigation among voters and lawmakers, all while confident that Mueller will never speak up to correct him
  
  Jun 7
Jun 6
- Trump’s continued pardon talk brings hope to those tangled in Russia probe
  “I hope he would consider it,” said Simona Mangiante, who hopes Trump pardons her husband, George Papadopoulos, a former Trump campaign aide who pled guilty in the probe.
  
  Jun 6
Jun 6
- Speaker Ryan agrees FBI's use of informant in Trump campaign justified
  While Trump has continued to claim the FBI planted "spies" into his campaign, Ryan said it "would have been helpful" if he had been briefed by the Department of Justice on the situation earlier.
  
  Jun 6
Jun 5
- No evidence connecting Trump to Russia: Gingrich on 'The View'
  Gingrich told the hosts of The View that the economy is the president’s best accomplishment, but his use of language is not.
  
  Jun 5
Jun 5
- Mueller accuses Manafort of attempted witness tampering
  The special council is seeking to revoke bail for Paul Manafort.
  
  Jun 5
Jun 5
- Manafort accused of attempted witness tampering
  Special counsel Robert Mueller is seeking to revoke the bail of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort.
  
  Jun 5
Jun 3
- Trump lawyer says 'our recollection keeps changing' about statement on Trump Jr meeting with Russians
  Rudy Giuliani, the personal attorney for President Donald Trump, said their recollection of the infamous meeting at Trump Tower in 2016 "keeps changing."
  
  Jun 3
Jun 3
- Letter to Mueller from Trump lawyers says president cannot be guilty of obstruction
  The 20-page document outlines a road map for Trump's legal strategy.
  
  Jun 3
Jun 3
- Chris Christie: 'If the president were to pardon himself, he would get impeached'
  Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and ABC News Chief Legal Analyst Dan Abrams join "This Week" to analyze the latest developments in the Mueller investigation and Trump's recent pardons.
  
  Jun 3
Jun 3
- President Trump 'probably does' have the power to pardon himself: Giuliani
  President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, said the commander-in-chief "probably does" have the power to pardon himself.
  
  Jun 3
Jun 3
- Giuliani threatens legal battle with Mueller over subpoena
  President Donald Trump's lawyers told special counsel Robert Mueller in January the president cannot legally obstruct any aspect of the Russia investigation.
  
  Jun 3
Jun 1
- Mueller’s grand jury questions Roger Stone’s social media adviser
  A former social media aide to Roger Stone met for nearly three hours with the special counsel’s grand jury in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
  
  Jun 1
Jun 1
- As Mueller's focus tightens, Roger Stone declares he will 'never betray' Trump
  Stone says his latest message is: He won't flip.
  
  Jun 1
Jun 1
- Trump blasts Mueller's spending on Russia probe
  President Donald Trump is reacting to a report on special counsel Robert Mueller's spending, slightly overstating the figure for the Russia probe he's dismissed as a 'witch hunt.'
  
  Jun 1
May 31
- Ex-Trump adviser on interview with special counsel's team
  Michael Caputo tells ABC News that Robert Mueller's team is still focused on whether there was collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.
  
  May 31
May 31
- Mueller has spent $17 million over course of investigation: DOJ
  Mueller has racked up nearly $10 million in expenditures over the past six months, making the total cost of investigation nearly $17 million.
  
  May 31
May 30
- Giuliani says Mueller would be 'doing a Comey' if he doesn't release report by September
  Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani said special counsel Bob Mueller would be "doing a Comey' if he does not file a report on his investigation by September.
  
  May 30
May 30
- GOP's Gowdy rejects Trump's 'spy' claim, defends FBI probe
  A senior House Republican briefed last week by the FBI on its Russia probe is disputing President Donald Trump's allegation that the agency spied on his 2016 campaign for political purposes
  
  May 30
May 30
- Top Republican debunks Trump's 'spy' claims
  "I am even more convinced that the FBI did exactly what my fellow citizens would want them to do when they got the information they got," Rep. Trey Gowdy said on Fox News Tuesday evening.
  
  May 30
May 30
- Top Republicans dismiss President Trump's 'Spygate' claims
  A top Republican briefed by the FBI debunked 'Spygate' claims made by the president and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani,
  
  May 30
May 29
- Trump accuses Mueller's team of meddling in midterm elections
  President Trump suggests the Mueller investigation of 2016 election interference is now interfering with the 2018 elections.
  
  May 29
May 25
- Russia's ex-US envoy: Trump wants better ties with Russia
  Russia's former ambassador to the United States says "toxic" political infighting is preventing U.S. President Donald Trump from improving relations with Russia.
  
  May 25
May 24
- Putin ally suggests Seychelles meeting with Erik Prince more than chance encounter over a beer
  A Putin ally, named Kirill Dmitriev suggests a Seychelles meeting with Erik Prince more than just a chance encounter.
  
  May 24
May 24
- Mueller moves to prepare Papadopoulos for sentencing
  Robert Mueller has asked the Court to take the first steps in the sentencing process for former Donald Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos.
  
  May 24
May 23
- Kushner spent 7 hours with Mueller investigators last month
  Jared Kushner spent nearly seven hours with special counsel Robert Mueller’s team earlier this year.
  
  May 23
May 23
- Pompeo: US will fight Russian interference in 2018 elections
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the Trump administration will not tolerate Russian interference in the 2018 congressional midterm elections
  
  May 23
May 23
- House conservatives want second special counsel to investigate alleged DOJ 'misconduct'
  House Republicans are calling for a second special counsel to investigate concerns about the Justice Department, FBI.
  
  May 23
May 22
- DHS secretary 'not aware' Putin tried to help Trump win 2016 election
  Kirstjen Nielsen appeared to contradict a key intelligence assessment.
  
  May 22
May 21
- RNC paid half a million to law firm representing Hope Hicks in Russia probe
  The RNC has paid nearly half a million dollars to a law firm representing former White House communications director Hope Hicks in the ongoing Russia investigation.
  
  May 21
May 20
- Special counsel aims to finish portion of investigation related to Trump by Sept. 1: Giuliani
  Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal attorney, said Mueller wants to end a portion of the investigation related to Trump by Sept. 1.
  
  May 20
May 20
- Lobbying firm shuttered, but Tony Podesta’s fate in Mueller probe still a mystery
  The once-powerful Podesta Group lobbying firm filed its closing foreign-agent registration papers.
  
  May 20

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