Federal authorities on Friday afternoon made public a complaint charging Cesar Sayoc with five offenses stemming from the explosive devices mailed to several prominent Democrats, actor Robert DeNiro and CNN’s New York office.

Updated Oct. 26, 2018 at 5:05 p.m. ET

As authorities continue to discover additional suspicious packages addressed to Democrats and Trump critics, more information about the actual contents of the parcels is trickling out. But much is still unclear about the potential explosive devices, leaving authorities puzzled about the bombmaker’s intentions.

Over the past few weeks, there have been several reports on special counsel Robert Mueller’s focus on Roger Stone and his relationship to Wikileaks. These reports all helped emphasize a main line of inquiry in the Russia probe, but had not offered much new information on Stone.

That changed on Monday night, when CNN’s story on Mueller’s investigation into Stone revealed a new nugget about Stone’s alleged interactions with Wikileaks.

Federal prosecutors in Virginia on Friday unsealed a complaint against a Russian national for trying to interfere in United States elections, including the 2018 midterms.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced Thursday morning that he no longer plans to attend an investment summit in Saudi Arabia, as scrutiny of the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi intensifies.

The fringe right wing conspiracy theory about Justice Department official Bruce Ohr cropped up again Tuesday, with President Trump tweeting angrily about Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ failure to fire Ohr.

President Donald Trump turned his attention to Bruce Ohr, one of conservatives’ favorite scapegoats in the Russia probe on Tuesday, blasting Attorney General Jeff Sessions for not firing Ohr from the Justice Department.

President Trump said Monday that he will only fulfill his pledge to donate $1 million to charity if he can “personally” test whether Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has Native American heritage.

The House Intelligence and Judiciary Committees will hold a closed-door hearing with George Papadopoulos later on October 25, CNN reported Friday, citing unnamed sources.

Following intense scrutiny over his policy that blocked 53,000 Georgia residents from registering to vote, Georgia secretary of state and GOP candidate for governor Brian Kemp went after “outside agitators” in a Wednesday statement.