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After his burial, visitors flock to Pope Francis's tomb.
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow visits the Basilica where Pope Francis has been laid to rest.
'The New York Times' Reports Trump Asked Comey To Drop Flynn Investigation
by Scott Horsley
The New York Times reported on a memo drafted by former FBI Director James Comey. It says Trump asked Comey to shut down the investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
Trump Asked Comey To Shut Down Flynn Investigation, Reports Say
by Scott Horsley
The White House is denying reports that President Trump asked former FBI Director James Comey to shut down the investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.
Lawmakers On Both Sides Alarmed By Reports Trump Disclosed Intelligence
by David Welna
There were angry reactions on Capitol Hill Tuesday to reports of President Trump sharing highly classified intelligence with Russia's foreign minister and ambassador in the Oval Office. Democrats are demanding the White House provide the intelligence committees with unedited transcripts of Trump's remarks to his Russian guests. They say Trump may have endangered both a key source of intelligence and trust in his administration.
Moderate GOP Rep. Charlie Dent Responds To Trump's Reported Intelligence Leak
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with moderate GOP Rep. Charlie Dent about reports that President Trump revealed code-word intelligence to Russian officials.
Turkish President Criticizes U.S. Arming Of Kurds In Syria
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Denise Natali, distinguished fellow at the National Defense University, about the trans-border Kurdish issues in Turkey, Iraq and Syria.
Intelligence Lingo Explained In Light Of Trump's Meeting With Russian Officials
by Philip Ewing
Intelligence stories come with a lot of special lingo and terms of art which can make them a little intimidating if you haven't been following closely. NPR looks at some of the key phrases in the intelligence world to help take a look behind the headlines.
White House Defends Trump's Conversation With Russian Officials
by Scott Horsley
The White House is defending President Trump's conversation with Russian officials as "wholly appropriate." The pushback comes after reports Trump had shared highly classified information.
Trump's Flexing Of Executive Power Raises Legal Questions
by Carrie Johnson
The executive has a lot of legal power vested by the Constitution and Congress but what happens when the executive is careless with information, overreaches that authority or no longer has the full trust of the rest of the government?