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Jeff Mordock

jmordock@washingtontimes.com

Jeff Mordock is the White House reporter for The Washington Times. A native of Newtown, Pennsylvania, he previously worked for Gannett and has won awards from both the Delaware Press Association and the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association. He is a graduate of George Washington University and can be reached at jmordock@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Jeff Mordock

John Durham speaks to reporters in Connecticut in 2005 after the sentencing of former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland. Former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann asked a federal judge Thursday to dismiss the charges filed against him by special counsel John Durham, who is probing the Justice Department's actions in the early stages of the Trump-Russia collusion probe. (Associated Press/FILE)

Clinton-allied lawyer asks judge to dismiss charges from Durham probe

Former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann asked a federal judge Thursday to dismiss the charges filed against him by special counsel John Durham, who is investigating the Justice Department's actions in the early stages of the Trump-Russia collusion probe.

February 17, 2022
In this file photo, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, left, and Attorney General Merrick Garland, center, speak before President Joe Biden arrives for a meeting with members of his administration in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Republicans demand Garland respect independence of Durham probe

More than 40 Republican senators on Thursday sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging him to respect the independence of special counsel John Durham's investigation into the origins of the government's probe of alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russia.

February 17, 2022
In this file photo, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters during his weekly press conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Mr. McCarthy and other congressional Republicans are demanding more public details about special counsel John Durham’s claim that operatives affiliated with Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign exploited access to former President Donald Trump’s internet data to gin up dirt tying him to Russia. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)  **FILE**

Republicans push for more public details about Durham allegations

Congressional Republicans are demanding more public details about special counsel John Durham's claim that operatives affiliated with Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign exploited access to former President Donald Trump's internet data to gin up dirt tying him to Russia.

February 16, 2022
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis on Oct. 9, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Explosive allegations protect Durham probe from being shut down

ANALYSIS: Special counsel John Durham's explosive court filing has complicated any attempt by the Biden administration to shut down his investigation of the FBI's Russian election interference probe because of the political firestorm it would ignite.

February 16, 2022
This 2018 portrait released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Connecticut's U.S. Attorney John Durham, the prosecutor leading the investigation into the origins of the Russia probe. Mr. Durham has obtained the complete FBI investigative file on the bureau’s conclusion that there was no secret internet communication channel in 2016 between then-candidate Donald Trump and Alfa Bank, a large Russian lender controlled by Kremlin-tied billionaire oligarchs. (U.S. Department of Justice via AP)  **FILE**

Durham’s bombshell court filing ignored by mainstream media

Network and some print media outlets were slammed Monday for ignoring special counsel John Durham's bombshell court filing that alleges the Clinton campaign paid technology experts to infiltrate servers at Trump Tower and the White House.

February 14, 2022
In this Nov. 8, 2016, photo, then-Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign rally in Raleigh, N.C. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Trump rips media for ignoring Durham filing in probe of FBI

Former President Donald Trump on Monday slammed major media outlets for not covering a bombshell allegation by special counsel John Durham that the Clinton campaign allegedly paid a tech company to infiltrate Trump servers to link him to Russia.

February 14, 2022