Новости за 18.05.2017

Chaffetz will leave Congress June 30; Gowdy favored as next House Oversight chairman
Washington Post
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said Thursday that he will leave Congress on June 30, citing “big changes in his life” in a public letter to constituents. “Julie and I are facing the reality of ...
Gowdy front-runner to be next Oversight chairmanThe Hill
Gowdy poised to replace Chaffetz as Oversight chiefPolitico
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Trump says special counsel appointment 'hurts our country'
CNN
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump warned that the special counsel investigation into alleged links between his 2016 campaign and Russia's election hacking "hurts our country" after earlier branding the probe the "single greatest witch hunt" in ...
Trump Denies Any Collusion Between His Campaign and RussiaNew York Times
Trump shows wear from a brutal weekPolitico
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Trump team knew Mike Flynn was a huge problem. They hired him anyway
CNN
(CNN) Michael Flynn told Donald Trump's transition team that he was under federal investigation for secretly working for Turkey, according to a report Thursday in the New York Times. Trump went ahead and hired Flynn as his national security adviser ...
The Damage Mike Flynn Has Done to American Foreign PolicyNew York Times
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Flynn says Trump still in contact, told him to 'stay strong': report
The Hill
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn in April told friends that he remains in contact with President Trump despite the ongoing investigation into Flynn's contact with Russia, according to a new report. “I just got a message from the president ...
Trump Campaign Had At Least 18 Undisclosed Contacts With Russians, Sources SayHuffPost
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The Daily 202: Special counsel Robert Mueller is bad news for Trump's embattled White House
Washington Post
With Breanne Deppisch. THE BIG IDEA: The White House tried hard last night to downplay the significance of the Justice Department appointing a special counsel to investigate possible coordination between President Trump's associates and Russian ...
Deputy Attorney General to Appear in Rare All-Senate HearingNew York Times
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Roger Ailes, polarizing Fox News founder forced out by scandal, dies at 77
Los Angeles Times
Roger Ailes, founder and longtime head of Fox News, died Thursday morning at 77, according to a statement released by his wife. "I am profoundly sad and heartbroken to report that my husband, Roger Ailes, passed away this morning," Elizabeth Ailes said.
Roger Ailes, Former Fox News CEO and Founder, Dies at 77NBCNews.com
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Donald Trump campaign contacted Russians 18 times in 2016: report
New York Daily News
The Trump campaign contacted Russian officials or those close with the Kremlin at least 18 times between April and November 2016, according to a Reuters report. (JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS). Reuters. REUTERS. Thursday, May 18, 2017, 5:35 AM.
Now it's up to the special counselCNN
Who Is Robert Mueller, Special Counsel Overseeing Russia Investigation?NPR
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Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, a founding father of grunge, dead at 52
Washington Post
Chris Cornell, a key figure in the '90s grunge rock movement as the founder and frontman of Soundgarden and later Audioslave, died Wednesday night in Detroit at 52 sometime after playing a show at the Fox Theatre. Brian Bumbery, a representative for ...
Chris Cornell, Singer with Soundgarden and Audioslave, Dies at 52Billboard
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The Ghost of Mike Flynn
The Atlantic
Subscribe to The Atlantic's Politics & Policy Daily, a roundup of ideas and events in American politics. The ghost of Michael Flynn haunts this White House. He only served as national-security adviser for 24 days. But Flynn propelled Donald Trump's ...
You Need To Connect The Dots Between The Bombshell Michael Flynn StoriesHuffPost
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Lavar Ball apparently has no problem alienating half his potential customer base
WEEI.com
Lavar Ball does it again... and we talk about it which is exactly what this fool wants. You Might Like. Transcript - Not for consumer use. Robot overlords only. Will not be accurate. I don't know. Dale Hollywood heat Sports Radio WEP guys are the ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: LaVar Ball isn't doing his sons any goodLarry Brown Sports

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Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director, Is Named Special Counsel for Russia Investigation
New York Times
Robert S. Mueller III, a former F.B.I. director under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, was chosen to oversee the inquiry amid escalating pressure. Credit Christopher Gregory/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The Justice Department ...
Former FBI Director Mueller Appointed As Special Counsel To Oversee Russia ProbeNPR
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House majority leader to colleagues in 2016: 'I think Putin pays' Trump
Washington Post
KIEV, Ukraine — A month before Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination, one of his closest allies in Congress — House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — made a politically explosive assertion in a private conversation on Capitol Hill with his ...
McCarthy Calls Remarks About Trump and Putin a 'Bad Attempt at a Joke'New York Times
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