Jeff Mordock is the White House reporter for The Washington Times. A native of Newtown, Pennsylvania, he previously worked for Gannett and has won awards from both the Delaware Press Association and the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association. He is a graduate of George Washington University and can be reached at jmordock@washingtontimes.com.
Former President Donald Trump lashed out at a group of Northern Virginia jurors who earlier this week acquitted Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the so-called Steele dossier, on four counts of lying to the FBI about how he gathered information for the dossier.
A federal appeals court's severe blow to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is poised to chill the agency's financial oversight authority and possibly imperil much of the work it has already carried out.
President Biden snapped at a reporter on Thursday after he asked the commander-in-chief if there should be any restrictions on abortion, telling the reporter to "get educated."
A former top FBI official will testify before Congress to address claims that the Biden administration pressured agents to label cases as domestic extremism or a White supremacist threat even if it did not meet that criteria, Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee announced Thursday.
Special counsel John Durham's failed prosecution of Igor Danchenko exposed how FBI officials eagerly accepted unproven claims tying former President Donald Trump to Russia, though Mr. Durham also failed to bring charges against any FBI officials.
Special counsel John Durham's likely final trial ended in another defeat Tuesday as a federal jury acquitted Igor Danchenko, a Russian analyst who was the primary source of the anti-Trump Steele dossier, on charges of making false statements to the FBI.
Jurors in the trial of Igor Danchenko, the primary source for the Steele dossier, deliberated for roughly four hours on Monday without reaching a verdict and will continue their work Tuesday morning.
Special counsel John Durham, in what is likely the final trial of his probe into the origins of the FBI's Trump-Russia collusion investigation, let the bureau off the hook for misconduct, casting it as a hapless victim of a dishonest Russian analyst named Igor Danchenko.
The Justice Department on Friday asked a federal appeals court to shut down a special master's review of the documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, arguing the review interferes with an active criminal probe.
A federal judge on Friday dismissed one of the five criminal charges special counsel John Durham lodged against Russian analyst Igor Dancehnko before sending the remaining four charges to a jury.
An FBI agent who served on special counsel Robert Mueller's team has revealed that her request to grill a Democratic operative involved in the anti-Trump dossier was scuttled by top officials at the bureau.
Democratic operative Charles Dolan Jr. testified Thursday that he lied to Igor Danchenko in 2016 when he claimed to have information from a GOP insider about why Paul Manafort resigned from the Trump campaign.
A senior FBI official Brian Auten was hammered by prosecutors and defense lawyers on Wednesday when he took the stand in the trial of Russian analyst Igor Danchenko, who is accused of lying to federal agents about information he provided for an anti-Trump dossier.
A top FBI intelligence official testified Wednesday that a top source for the anti-Trump "Steele dossier" did not divulge to agents that a key ally of Hillary and Bill Clinton was the source for some of the allegations against the former president that found that their way into the dossier.
Special counsel John Durham, in what is likely the final trial of his probe into the origins of the FBI's Trump-Russia collusion investigation, let the bureau off the hook for misconduct, casting it as a hapless victim of a dishonest Russian analyst named Igor Danchenko.
More than 50 government officials across 13 agencies "threatened, cajoled and colluded" with social media companies to silence online speech about topics the Biden administration disliked, according to a lawsuit filed by state attorneys general.
President Trump three years ago predicted John Durham's inquiry into the origins of the Russia collusion investigation would reveal "really bad things" and result in major indictments.
A federal judge on Friday said special counsel John Durham can keep his list of witnesses under wraps ahead of the criminal trial against a Russian analyst who was a key source for a now-debunked 2016 linking former President Donald Trump to Russia.
The federal investigation of Hunter Biden's shady business practices and alleged influence peddling is reaching a critical turning point, refusing to let President Biden shake the scandal as his White House term approaches the halfway mark.
President Biden said Thursday he doesn't regret his controversial visit to Saudi Arabia, even after the kingdom ignored his pleas to increase oil production and announced this week that OPEC+ would cut supply.