Comey Says Trump Pressured Him to ‘Lift the Cloud’ of Inquiry

Planned testimony by the former F.B.I. director reveals, in dramatic detail, the back story to Mr. Comey’s firing last month.

What Congress Will Ask James Comey

The New York Times reporter Matt Apuzzo explains what James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, can expect to be asked when he testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Investigation Turns to Kushner’s Motives in Meeting With a Putin Ally

By MATTHEW ROSENBERG, MARK MAZZETTI and MAGGIE HABERMAN May 29, 2017 WASHINGTON — Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser, was looking for a direct line to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia — a search...

Ex-C.I.A. Chief Reveals Mounting Concern Over Trump Campaign and Russia

By MATT APUZZO May 23, 2017 WASHINGTON — John O. Brennan, the former C.I.A. director, described on Tuesday a nerve-fraying few months last year as American authorities realized that the presidential election was under attack and feared that Donald J....

Writers From the Right and Left React to This Week’s Trump News

Read about how the other side thinks: Perspectives from across the political spectrum on a tumultuous week in Washington.