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Devin Nunes

  1. 2022 midterms
    California May Help Democrats Curb 2022 LossesThe results of the Golden State’s redistricting process could endanger GOP incumbents, offsetting Democrats’ expected U.S. House losses.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. politics
    Unlike the Congressman, the ‘Devin Nunes’ Cow’ Account Just Won’t QuitDevin Nunes is headed to the Trumpy safe space that is Truth Social, but the parody Twitter accounts he’s suing for defamation are still at it.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  3. the national interest
    Unofficial Trump Propagandist Devin Nunes Makes It OfficialRepublican leaves Congress to lead Trump Media & Technology Group, where his job will barely change.
    By Jonathan Chait
  4. the national interest
    Barr’s Justice Department Launched Secret Attack on Trump Ally’s Twitter CriticA grand jury tried to expose a Twitter account for mocking Devin Nunes.
    By Jonathan Chait
  5. the national interest
    Devin Nunes Loses Legal Battle With Twitter CowFake moos.
    By Jonathan Chait
  6. trump impeachment
    Republicans Offer Feisty Trump Defense at House Judiciary Impeachment HearingUnlike Devin Nunes, Doug Collins doesn’t ask you to accept wild right-wing conspiracy theories. But he and his colleagues want to convey pure outrage.
    By Ed Kilgore
  7. the national interest
    Devin Nunes Busted by House Intelligence Committee Phone RecordsLawsuit maven and lead Trump defender files latest suit at the worst possible time.
    By Jonathan Chait
  8. impeachment
    House Intelligence Committee Sends Report to Judiciary, Setting Up ImpeachmentNow the venue for impeachment shifts to the Judiciary Committee, which will draft formal articles of impeachment.
    By Ed Kilgore
  9. the national interest
    Trump Lackey Devin Nunes Sues Over Another News Story, Won’t Even Deny It’s TrueTrump’s top congressional defender continues his crazy lawsuit binge.
    By Jonathan Chait
  10. ukraine scandal
    Top House Conspiracist Devin Nunes May Be Subject to Ethics InvestigationAfter reports that Nunes visited Europe in 2018 to investigate conspiracy theories also pushed by Giuliani, Dems say an ethics inquiry is ‘likely.’
    By Matt Stieb
  11. 2020 elections
    Trump and Kemp Butt Heads Over Georgia Senate AppointmentTrump wants his impeachment pit bull Doug Collins in the Senate, but Brian Kemp wants someone — perhaps a woman — who can do well in the suburbs.
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. trump impeachment
    Nunes to Sondland: Let’s Talk About My Conspiracy TheoriesGordon Sondland had some interesting testimony Republicans should have probed. Their top Intelligence Committee member preferred to rant and rave.
    By Ed Kilgore
  13. the national interest
    Trump Defenders Confused by Use of SynonymsIf you use different words to describe improper conduct, the defendant must go free. Those are the rules.
    By Jonathan Chait
  14. trump impeachment
    Devin Nunes Tries and Fails to Make Witness Out Ukraine Scandal Whistle-blowerAdam Schiff stopped Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman from answering Nunes’s questions and potentially exposing the whistle-blower.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  15. impeachment
    How a Tweet from Trump Scrambled the GOP’s Impeachment StrategyEven the best laid plans are no match for a president who can’t stop weighing in.
    By Ben Jacobs
  16. impeachment recap
    Weekly Impeachment Recap: Mainstream-Cable Jetsons Meet the Fox News FlintstonesThis week’s installment of impeachment was a crossover episode — a Jetsons Meet the Flintstones for the Hannity and Maddow Cinematic Universes.
    By Eric Levitz
  17. impeachment
    Will Republicans Regret Blocking Trump’s Impeachment?The GOP may pay a long-term price for abetting Trump’s corruption. But the party is too wedded to the president to abandon him now.
    By Eric Levitz
  18. impeachment
    Are We Already Near the Impeachment Endgame?It’s possible Trump’s obstruction will mean House Democrats have to cut to the chase instead of holding thorough impeachment hearings.
    By Ed Kilgore
  19. mueller time
    Adam Schiff Tells a Story of Disloyalty to Country, Greed, and LiesThe Intelligence Committee chairman provided the most compelling statement of the day.
    By Ed Kilgore
  20. house republicans
    Bad Boys Nunes, King, and Hunter Dominate House GOP Small-Dollar FundraisingSome pols raise grassroots money with charisma or ideology. In today’s House GOP, being outlandishly controversial works.
    By Ed Kilgore
  21. #yachtcocaineprostitutes
    Devin Nunes Has No Idea How Twitter WorksThat hasn’t stopped the congressman from suing people over their tweets.
    By Brian Feldman
  22. the national interest
    William Barr Seems to Be Covering Up Something Bad for TrumpMueller’s prosecutors are saying what has become clear: The Mueller report is worse than Barr made it sound.
    By Jonathan Chait
  23. devin nunes
    The Devin Nunes Cow Account Now Has More Followers Than Devin NunesThe congressman sued the account, along with others, for making fun of him. Who could have guessed that it would backfire?
    By Benjamin Hart
  24. Trump Throws Word Salads at California Wildfire CrisisTrump seems to be expressing solidarity with anti-environmental California Republicans like his friend Devin Nunes, who thinks rivers are an outrage.
    By Ed Kilgore
  25. russia investigation
    Newly Disclosed FISA Applications Disprove ‘Witch Hunt’ Claims From Trump, NunesNew documents show that the infamous Nunes memo fudged key facts about the start of the Russia investigation — though Trump is claiming the opposite.
    By Chas Danner
  26. House Republicans Are Trying to Thwart Dem Russia ProbeHouse Intel chairman Devin Nunes is denying Democrats use of conference rooms, among other things, in hopes of crippling their Russia probe.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  27. the national interest
    President Trump Is Taking Control of the Mueller Probe in SlicesHow “salami tactics” are relentlessly whittling down the independence of the Justice Department and the rule of law.
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. Trump’s Lawyer Invited to Classified Briefing on Investigation of TrumpFor some reason, Emmet T. Flood was invited to an intelligence briefing on the role an FBI informant played in the probe into Trump’s campaign.
    By Eric Levitz
  29. the national interest
    Paul Ryan: ‘Oversight of the Executive Branch’ Means Kneecapping MuellerAn insanely dishonest rationale for the House Speaker to help Trump subvert the law.
    By Jonathan Chait
  30. The FBI’s Trump Campaign Informant: What You Need to KnowA brief guide to the latest dustup between President Trump and the intelligence community.
    By Benjamin Hart
  31. the law
    Mueller (Quietly) Keeps Turning Up the HeatRecent court filings by the special counsel’s office in the Russia saga paint a picture very different than the one GOP critics are trying to sell.
    By Cristian Farias
  32. 4 GOP Senators Call for Second Special Counsel to Investigate FBIRepublicans still suspect the FBI misused the Steele dossier, despite the dearth of evidence for that charge in Devin Nunes’s infamous memo.
    By Eric Levitz
  33. the national interest
    Devin Nunes’s Russia Investigation Had No SuspectsAmerica’s least curious investigator believes nobody could have colluded with Russia.
    By Jonathan Chait
  34. the national interest
    House Republicans Conclude Pretend Russia Investigation, Declare Trump InnocentNow Devin Nunes can search for the real colluders.
    By Jonathan Chait
  35. russia investigation
    Democrats Release Declassified Rebuttal to Nunes MemoThe new memo details the various ways the Nunes memo was misleading or outright wrong.
    By Chas Danner
  36. the national interest
    The Nunes Memo Is Fake and the Russia Scandal Is Very RealWeeks later, a rebuttal destroys the Republican claim that the Deep State is conducting a witch hunt.
    By Jonathan Chait
  37. Devin Nunes Has His Own Conservative Content FarmAnd the memo-hawking GOP congressman is calling it his “online magazine.”
    By Chas Danner
  38. release the memo
    Trump Will Not Release Democrat’s Rebuttal MemoThe president is suddenly a lot more concerned about the opinions of law enforcement officials.
    By Chas Danner
  39. Report: House Intel Republicans to Build a Literal Wall Between GOP, Dem AidesRepublicans are getting at least one big beautiful wall in 2018.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. the national circus
    Frank Rich: The GOP Has Become the Anti-Law Enforcement PartyTrump’s assault on Justice and the FBI merely heightens the party’s dangerous anti-government toxins.
    By Frank Rich
  41. Nunes: Fine, the FBI Didn’t Lie, But Its Font Was Too SmallThe author of the famous memo scales back his accusation.
    By Jonathan Chait
  42. the national interest
    ‘The Memo’ Follows the Republican Plan to Destroy Neutral AuthorityThe FBI joins the media, academia, budget forecasters, scientists, and other subjects of right-wing attack.
    By Jonathan Chait
  43. Report: Nunes Wants to Publish As Many As 5 More MemosHe also swears there is a Hillary-funded wolf on the hill. Really.
    By Chas Danner
  44. the national interest
    The Backward Logic of the Nunes MemoRepublicans argue any investigators who think Trump might be compromised by Russia must be biased against him.
    By Jonathan Chait
  45. Trump Decided to Release the Memo Because People on TV Told Him To: ReportsCable news coverage and talks with Sean Hannity convinced him that the Nunes memo should be declassified, before he’d even read it.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  46. White House: Trump Plans to Approve Release of Russia MemoTrump thinks the document will help convince people that the Russia investigation is a “witch hunt.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  47. Nunes Could Accomplish the Hard Task of Making Himself Vulnerable Back HomeThe House Intelligence Committee chairman is from a pretty safe red district. But he’s going out of his way to paint a bull’s-eye on his own back.
    By Ed Kilgore
  48. the national interest
    Republicans: If Poor Carter Page Can Be Wiretapped, Who Among Us Is Safe?The secret memo is apparently motivated only to safeguard civil liberties, not to protect Trump.
    By Jonathan Chait
  49. Dems Say Nunes Altered Memo Sent to White House, Making It an Even Bigger ShamAdam Schiff says lawmakers must vote on the “substantive” changes. Nunes says that’s a “distraction” — from his effort to undermine Mueller.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  50. FBI Agent Accused of Fatal Anti-Trump Bias May Have Helped Him Win the ElectionDid Peter Strzok help tilt the election to Trump and then make up for it by inventing the Russia-collusion story? Probably not!
    By Ed Kilgore
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