Outside the Beltway

President Trump returns home from an Asian trip that wasn’t exactly impressive.

Even during an overseas trip, President Trump continues to try to undermine the Russia investigation.

Yet more evidence of potential collusion between Trump campaign officials and Russians.

The Justice Department appears to be on the verge of charging Russian government officials in connection with election-related hacking.

The first shoes drop in the Mueller investigation.

Squirrel!

While the President of the United States continues to create chaos, Xi Jinping consolidates his power in China.

Despite, or perhaps because of, his bigoted, radical, far-right positions on the issues, Roy Moore beat the sitting Senator from Alabama in a runoff election that essentially guarantees that he will win the General Election later this year.

Absent significant changes, expecting normal diplomatic relationships with the DPRK is a pipe dream.

Hillary Clinton’s latest memoir lashes out at those to blame for her unexpected loss.

New reports of Trump’s business ties to Russia are raising eyebrows.

President Trump remains obsessed with the Russian investigation and continues to try to shut it down.

Donald Trump has had harsher things to say about Rosie O’Donnell than he did about the people responsible for yesterday’s violence. That says something about him.

Donald Trump kowtows to Vladimir Putin yet again.

Vice-President Pence is advocating the admission of Georgia into NATO. That would be a bad idea.

Is there anyone in the Trump Administration or family who hasn’t held undisclosed meetings with Russians?

With the Administration’s six-month point approaching, Donald Trump continues to lag in the polls.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has a Trump family member in the cross hairs.

Most Americans believe that President Trump has been actively trying to block the F.B.I.’s Russia investigation

Donald Trump’s first overseas trip went about as badly as you’d expect it would.

Former C.I.A. Director John Brennan testified before a House Committee today, and what he had to say was not good news for the Trump Administration.

Less than a week after revealing that the F.B.I. was investigating the Trump campaign regarding ties with Russia, F.B.I. Director James Comey has been fired by President Trump.

The previous discussion continued.

It’s been a bad week for U.S.-Russian relations.

A top Trump campaign adviser was the subject of a FISA warrant for at least part of last year.

More trouble for Lt. General Michael Flynn.

The tiny Balkan nation of Montenegro is set to become the latest member of the NATO alliance despite the fact that there is seemingly no good reason for it.

Republicans are going to find it difficult to distance themselves from Donald Trump.

More evidence of ties between the Trump campaign and Russian interests.

Republicans in Congress are slavishly seeking to divert attention from wrongdoing by Donald Trump, or Russia.

Two big admissions from the Director of the F.B.I. today are likely to lead to real political headaches for the Trump Administration.

A strong pick for what is likely to be an important Ambassadorial position in coming years.

A majority of Americans support appointment of an Independent Counsel to investigate Russian influence in the 2016 election and the Trump’s campaign’s ties to Russia, but we should be careful before taking this step.

Another day, another round of reports about contacts with Russian officials and people close to President Trump.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions apparently misled Senators when asked about his contact with Russian officials.

The story about the Trump campaign’s ties to Russia didn’t start with Michael Flynn, and it isn’t going to end with his resignation.

Could National Security Adviser Michael Flynn be the first to go under Trump?

Impeachment fantasies are the new EC fantasy.

Ambassador Karlov is mostly likely not a modern day Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Republicans sure have changed their mind about Vladimir Putin.

A controversial member of George W. Bush’s foreign policy team is up for a post in Donald Trump’s State Department.

The head of the biggest energy company in the world is reportedly Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State.

New information raises serious questions about the integrity of the 2016 elections, and about Donald Trump and his supporters.

Last night’s debate, sadly, lived down to my expectations.

For better or worse, the third Presidential debate will largely be remembered for one thing.