White House official tied to Russia probe widens scope
The Russia investigation identifies a current White House adviser as a key person of interest. Investigators intensify activity with interviews and grand jury subpoenas as the probe reaches senior figures and former aides like Michael Flynn and Paul Manafort, while officials such as Jared Kushner, Jeff Sessions, and Rex Tillerson are noted to have had contacts. The inquiry, led by Robert Mueller, also considers possible financial crimes by associates close to the president.
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Trump Eyes Riyadh Speech to Unite Muslim World
President Trump lands in Riyadh on the first leg of a Middle East tour and plans a Sunday speech to about 50 Muslim-majority nations. Advisers frame it as a call to unite against radical ideology and promote a peaceful vision of Islam in partnership with the United States.
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Assange Faces New Legal Landscape After Sweden Drops Inquiry
Sweden ends its investigation into sexual assault allegations against Julian Assange. U S prosecutors weigh indicting him amid potential First Amendment issues and possible sealed charges. Assange remains in Ecuadorian embassy exile while London police retain arrest powers if he leaves.
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Six siblings named heirs to Prince estate in Minnesota
A Minnesota judge designates Prince siblings Tyka Nelson Omarr Baker Alfred Jackson Sharon Nelson Norrine Nelson and John Nelson as heirs to the star's multimillion dollar estate. Prince died in 2016 at Paisley Park from an accidental fentanyl overdose. he left no will and the estate is valued in the hundreds of millions with about 25 million in property noted in an inventory.
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Rosenstein defends memo used to justify firing Comey
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein defended his memo criticizing James Comey as the White House cited it to justify firing the FBI director. He argued Comey’s public statements on Hillary Clinton's email investigation harmed public confidence and that the memo was an internal candid assessment, not a legal brief.
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Comey to Testify in Public Session Before Senate Panel
Former FBI Director James Comey agreed to testify publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee after Memorial Day. The hearing will follow the committee's announcement, with lawmakers and officials noting the context of his firing amid Russia election meddling probes.
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