Tag: Richard Burr

Burr Blasts NC GOP’s Censure: ‘Truly A Sad Day’ That They’ve ‘Chosen Loyalty To One Man’

By Cristina Cabrera | February 16, 2021 7:52 a.m.

NC GOP Moves To Censure Burr Over Surprise Vote To Convict Trump

By Cristina Cabrera | February 15, 2021 9:51 a.m.

Backlash Begins: State GOPers Turn On Burr And Cassidy After Voting To Convict Trump

By Summer Concepcion | February 14, 2021 10:11 a.m.

Report: Burr Stock Probe Continues As DOJ Clears Three Senators

By Summer Concepcion | May 26, 2020 5:57 p.m.

UNITED STATES - MARCH 21: Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., right, and ranking member Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., conduct a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in Hart Building on Russian Interference in the 2016 election on March 21, 2018. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielson, and former Secretary Jeh Johnson, also testified. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Burr Stepping Down As Intel Chair During Investigation Into Stock Dump

By Cristina Cabrera | May 14, 2020 12:14 p.m.

FBI Seizes Sen. Burr’s Phone In DOJ’s Investigation Into His Fishy Stock Sales

By Cristina Cabrera | May 14, 2020 7:49 a.m.

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., left, and Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., update reporters on the status of their inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017. Burr says the committee has interviewed more than 100 witnesses as part of its investigation and that more work still needs to be done. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Panel Backs Intel Community’s Assessment Of Russia’s 2016 Meddling

By Tierney Sneed | April 21, 2020 12:49 p.m.

Sen. Richard Burr Sold D.C. Townhouse To Donor At A Rich Price

In a private transaction, Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina, sold the townhouse to lobbyists who had business before his committees.

By Robert Faturechi ProPublica | April 14, 2020 2:49 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC -JANUARY 30:Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) talks with reporters as he heads to the Senate Chambers January 30, 2020 in Washington, DC. Senators spend a second day asking both the House prosecutors and President Trump's defense team questions during the Senate impeachment trial.(Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post)

Where Things Stand: DOJ Digs In

This is your TPM early-afternoon briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | March 30, 2020 12:05 p.m.

While it’s in the preliminary stages of it’s investigation, the Justice Department is now looking into sketchy stock market transactions that at least two lawmakers made after receiving private briefings on the COVID-19 outbreak.