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.

Intelligence Officials Sidestep Senate Questions on Trump and Russia

The national intelligence director and the head of the N.S.A. drew criticism from senators for their reluctance to speak about President Trump’s conduct.

On Washington: Democrats Once Had Only Contempt for James Comey. But That Was Then.

To the party’s members on the Senate Intelligence Committee, the issue of how Mr. Comey performed in his job is distinct from the issue of how he was forced out of it.

Michael Flynn Misled Pentagon About His Russia Ties, Letter Says

By MARK MAZZETTI and MATTHEW ROSENBERG May 22, 2017 WASHINGTON — Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, misled Pentagon investigators about his income from companies in Russia and contacts with officials...

Republicans Watch Their Step in a Slow Retreat From Trump

Senator Marco Rubio and other lawmakers inched away from the president over his actions surrounding Russia inquiries, but they did not explicitly criticize him.

Marco Rubio Says His Campaign Was a Target of Russian Cyberattacks

He cautioned against becoming too focused on hacking, which he called “one aspect of a much broader campaign” by the Russians.