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Startup boss accused of impersonating Gen. David Petraeus pleads guilty to fraud charge

Barend “Barry” Oberholzer, 39, pled guilty to a single count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

US would destroy Russia's forces in Ukraine if Putin uses nukes: ex-CIA director

The retired four-star general spelled out in an interview on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday what he believed would happen if the Kremlin warmonger used nuclear weapons.

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Medal Of Honor' On Netflix, Profiling The Selfless Acts Of Soldiers That Earned The U.S. Military's Highest Honor

The docuseries, produced by Oscar and Emmy winner James Moll, combines expert interviews with archival footage and scripted reenactments starring actors like Oliver Hudson and Joseph Cross.

Petraeus says all in uniform are 'fair game' for criticism

WASHINGTON – Retired four-star Gen​. ​David Petraeus criticized the White House’s position that it’s “highly inappropriate” for reporters to question f​ormer ​general and Chief of Staff John Kelly in the...

Petraeus no longer a candidate to replace Flynn

Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national security adviser, thwarted by differences over who controls staffing decisions within...

Controversial Petraeus looms as possible Flynn replacement

President Trump is expected to name a replacement for former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn before the end of the week, and his list of three candidates includes a controversial...

Top contenders to replace Michael Flynn as national security adviser

With his administration having been dealt a significant blow after not even a month in office, President Donald Trump now must fill a vital national security post after the resignation...

Mattis received letter that led to discovery of Petraeus affair

WASHINGTON — The Associated Press has learned that President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary was among several military officials whom the FBI concluded received anonymous letters from the woman...

Ex-mistress 'shocked' Petraeus is being considered for cabinet

Former CIA Director David Pet­raeus’ ex-mistress said Thursday she can’t understand how he’s being considered for a high-level position in the Trump administration while she’s struggling to get by. Four...

Petraeus wants public to look past classified info scandal

WASHINGTON – Retired General David Petraeus apologized for slipping classified material to his mistress Sunday as he tried to reboot his public image for a potential nomination to secretary of...

David Petraeus makes final push for Secretary of State

Former CIA director David Petraeus is going “All In” to try to join the Trump administration. The Secretary of State hopeful will tangle with ABC This Week’s George Stephanopolous Sunday...

Romney dinner may signal Trump is close to a decision

It’s the Final Four — for secretary of state. Donald Trump met with Mitt Romney for a second time on Tuesday as the president-elect went over his final list for...

Trump 'impressed' after meeting with ex-CIA head Petraeus

President-elect Donald Trump met Monday with ex-CIA Director David Petraeus, who is a leading candidate for secretary of state, despite leaking secrets to a paramour during an extramarital affair. But...

David Petraeus meeting with Trump for secretary of state job

David Petraeus is meeting with Donald Trump Monday at Trump Tower as the president-elect looks to fill the secretary of state job. The former general and CIA director, who resigned...

Pentagon tells Senate it won't demote retired Gen. Petraeus

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon says it will not demote retired Army Gen. David Petraeus, who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of mishandling classified information while CIA director, an incident...

Pentagon may retroactively demote David Petraeus

Defense Secretary Ash Carter is reportedly considering retroactively demoting retired General David Petraeus, amid a crackdown on generals who engage in misconduct. The Daily Beast reported Tuesday that the Pentagon...

The FBI, not Bernie Sanders, has the last word on Hillary's emails

Hillary Clinton was surely ecstatic when President Obama told a national TV audience that her private e-mail server was “not a situation in which America’s national security was endangered.” Oops:...

Yes, Hillary Clinton broke the law

Since there has been much evasion and obfuscation about Hillary Rodham Clinton’s email use, it seems appropriate to step back and simply review what we know in light of the...

Hillary failed to turn over emails with Petraeus, officials say

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has discovered a chain of emails that Hillary Rodham Clinton failed to turn over when she provided what she said was the full record of...

Petraeus apologizes to Congress for giving classified information to mistress

Retired Army Gen. David Petraeus issued an extraordinary public apology to Congress on Tuesday for sharing classified information with his biographer and mistress, saying it was a "violation of trust."...