Obstruction Inquiry Shows Trump’s Struggle to Keep Grip on Russia Investigation
The special counsel’s investigation has uncovered several episodes involving the president that raise questions about whether he obstructed justice.
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The special counsel’s investigation has uncovered several episodes involving the president that raise questions about whether he obstructed justice.
By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
Career prosecutors shut down the case in 2016 over lack of evidence. The new interest comes as Mr. Trump has taken the highly unusual step of calling for investigations into political rivals.
By ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZO
Every president is confronted by unflattering portrayals by former aides who leave and tell their stories, but usually not so early in an administration.
By PETER BAKER
Stephen K. Bannon’s provocative remarks about President Trump and his family, and Mr. Trump’s angry response, further alienated some of Mr. Bannon’s most important backers, who were already losing enthusiasm for him.
By KENNETH P. VOGEL, JONATHAN MARTIN and JEREMY W. PETERS