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Daily Beast: The Department of Justice under Donald Trump obtained months worth of phone records of several Washington Post journalists who covered Russian election interference, the  Post reports. BREAKING: Trump Justice Dept. sought the phone records of three Washington Post reporters for calls they made during three months in 2017 while reporting on Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election, DOJ says. https://t.co/L2HmR5DtXb— MSNBC (@MSNBC) May 8, 2021 Two reporters for the paper and a former reporter were told earlier this month that the DOJ had obtained the phone records at...

Trump administration secretly obtained more than three months of phone records of journalists who reported on Russian meddling in the 2016 election Trump's DOJ secretly received phone records of three Washington Post journalists -  Ellen Nakashima, Greg Miller and Adam Entous The Justice Department said it had followed 'established procedures' to obtain more than three months of records The reporters wrote a story suggesting Jeff Sessions discussed the campaign with the Russian ambassador They also wrote a story on the Obama administration's efforts to counter Russian interference in the 20...

Alabama AG Steve Marshall pulls out of National Attorneys General Association Updated 7:23 AM; Yellowhammer News reported the decision on Monday. Mike Lewis, spokesman for Marshall, confirmed the decision to AL.com but had no further comment. According to Yellowhammer, Marshall pulled out of the organization because he said it has moved too far to the left in its policies. “I can’t justify spending taxpayer dollars to fund an organization that seems to be going further and further left,” Marshall said. “With the money we will save, I can add a young lawyer to my consumer protection d...

Trump endorses Republican ally Mo Brooks for Alabama Senate Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Rep. Mo Brooks’ campaign for US Senate in Alabama, supporting the controversial GOP congressman who stood by him during two impeachments and led the House effort to object to the 2020 election results. “Few Republicans have as much COURAGE and FIGHT as Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks,” Trump said in a statement. Serving in his sixth term in the House, Brooks is seeking the Senate seat left open by retiring GOP Sen. Richard Shelby. With Trump’s endorsement, Brooks is expected t...

Gaetz offered a different line of attack in a Monday opinion piece for the In the piece, Gaetz broadly defends his past sexual lifestyle without delving into specifics—and notes that he previously defended former Democratic representative Katie Hill when she was caught up in her own sex-based ethics scandal involving a staffer and her ex-husband (which ultimately resulted in her resignation). “My lifestyle of yesteryear may be different from how I live now, but it was not and is not illegal,” Gaetz wrote. “I defended Rep. Katie Hill’s ‘throuple’ when her own Democratic colleag...