Attorney General William Barr believes the Russia investigation that was encouraged by Democrats and the mainstream media - and shadowed President Donald Trump for the first two years of his administration - was started without any basis and was an effort to "sabotage the presidency," he said in an interview with Fox News.

The FBI received a slap on the wrist this week over flaws in surveillance applications. The flaws were discovered by the inspector general of the Justice Department. On April 3, Judge James Boasberg ordered the FBI to turn in the names of targets in the 29 applications which were audited by the inspector general due to missing files.

President Trump is withdrawing his nomination for former U.S. attorney for D.C. Jessie Liu to serve as the Treasury Department's undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes, a top position overseeing economic sanctions, according to two sources with direct knowledge. The big picture: Liu was confirmed in September 2017 to lead the largest U.S.

Just one week after the tech world's most visible conservative and entrepreneur to back President Donald Trump, Peter Thiel, slammed " treasonous" Google for agreeing to work closely with China, trying to get its search engine back into the Chinese market, while deciding to let a US defense department contract