by Carolyn Cakir | Jan 13, 2017 | Politics
WASHINGTON—Gen. James Mattis’s confirmation hearing for defense secretary before the Senate Arms Services Committee on Thursday lasted 3 1/2 hours, a relatively brief and uncontentious proceeding compared with other hearings for President-elect Donald...
by Carolyn Cakir | Jan 6, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON – Evidence clearly shows that senior Russian officials authorized hacks aimed at disrupting the U.S. election, three heads of three U.S. intelligence agencies told the Senate Armed Services Committee Wednesday, contradicting President-elect Donald Trump’s...