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Rowan Scarborough

Rowan Scarborough

Articles by Rowan Scarborough

In this Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, photo, a girl walks past a poster of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, at a mosque where he made speeches, in northern Tehran, Iran. The memory of Khomeini, who died in 1989 at the age of 86, looms large over Tehran today. His image is on bank notes and in textbooks in Iran, often as an embodiment of the 1979 Islamic Revolution that swept aside the country’s shah and forever changed the nation. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Desperate Iranians selling body organs for cash in job-starved rogue nation

A measurement of Iran's dismal economy is found in the body parts market. The National Council of Resistance of Iran, the main anti-Tehran dissident group, is out with a new report that says organ-selling is on the upswing as younger Iranians are in a desperate search for cash in a job-scarce economy. Published September 21, 2019

Top-level officials at the Pentagon were involved in the yearlong move to strip Trump-supporting defense analyst Adam Lovinger of his top-secret security clearance and end his career, his attorney says. The Defense Department has turned down a request from The Washington Times for records relevant to the decision to strip Mr. Lovinger of his clearance. (Associated Press/File) **FILE**

Pentagon rejects Times’ request for records in Adam Lovinger case

The Pentagon has turned down an open records request by The Washington Times for copies of administration decisions in the disciplining of Adam S. Lovinger, the pro-Trump analyst who was suspended and stripped of his security clearance. Published September 18, 2019

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during a farewell ceremony in the Great Hall at the Department of Justice in Washington, Thursday, May 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Rod Rosenstein plotted Trump coup, Judicial Watch says

Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein acknowledged he discussed with the FBI of wearing a wire when talking to President Trump but insisted the comment was in jest amid tumultuous times at the Justice Department. Published September 11, 2019

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2018, file photo, former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill Washington. The Justice Department’s inspector general says former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Steele dossier played role in launching Trump probe

An examination of available testimony runs contrary to FBI hierarchy which has said it officially started investigating Trump campaign aides free of any dossier presence. Published September 8, 2019

Glenn R. Simpson, Fusion GPS co-founder and the orchestrator of the Christopher Steele dossier, tried to sell the story about Trump-Russia collusion using a computer server. (Associated Press/File)

Fusion GPS allegations spur FEC push for NRA-Russia probe

The Federal Election Commission chairwoman wants to start a probe into the National Rifle Association and Russia based on allegations pushed by Fusion GPS, the investigative firm that created the discredited anti-Trump dossier. Published August 21, 2019