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Michael Flynn's lawyer says Robert Mueller prosecuted her client to further Russian collusion hoax

May 24, 2020

Michael Flynn's lawyer says Robert Mueller prosecuted her client to further Russian collusion hoax

The attorney for former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn alleged that former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team pursued the prosecution of her client for the sole purpose of prolonging their investigation into President Donald Trump.

Judge in Flynn case hires lawyer as appeals court reviews his decision not to dismiss: report

May 23, 2020

Judge in Flynn case hires lawyer as appeals court reviews his decision not to dismiss: report

U.S. District Court Judge Emmett G. Sullivan has taken the unusual step of hiring an attorney to represent him as an appeals court reviews his decision not to immediately grant the Justice Department's (DOJ's) request to dismiss its case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

Fmr. Acting AG Matt Whitaker says FBI launching review of Michael Flynn probe was 'obviously a good move'

May 23, 2020

Fmr. Acting AG Matt Whitaker says FBI launching review of Michael Flynn probe was 'obviously a good move'

FBI Director Christopher Wray's decision to order an internal review of the bureau's investigation into ex-Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn was "obviously a good move," former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker asserted Saturday.

Trey Gowdy reacts to belated FBI 'internal review' of Flynn probe: 'What the hell have they been doing?'

May 22, 2020

Trey Gowdy reacts to belated FBI 'internal review' of Flynn probe: 'What the hell have they been doing?'

Former House Oversight Committee Chairman and Fox News contributor Trey Gowdy reacted Friday to FBI Director Christopher Wray ordering an internal review of the Michael Flynn probe by asking, "What the hell have they been doing?"

James Carville begs Graham to allow Obama's testimony, predicts it will increase Dem turnout

May 22, 2020

James Carville begs Graham to allow Obama's testimony, predicts it will increase Dem turnout

Democratic strategist James Carville urged Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to request testimony from former President Obama, predicting that the event would help drive voter turnout for Democrats in November.

Kayleigh McEnany spars with press on church reopenings, Flynn case

May 22, 2020

Kayleigh McEnany spars with press on church reopenings, Flynn case

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany had a fiery press conference on Friday following President Trump's announcement ordering governors to allow churches and other houses of worship to open in their states.

FBI Director Wray opens internal review into how bureau handled Michael Flynn case

May 22, 2020

FBI Director Wray opens internal review into how bureau handled Michael Flynn case

The FBI announced Friday that Director Chris Wray has ordered an internal review of the handling of the bureau’s investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn, which will include examining whether current FBI employees "engaged in misconduct."

Schiff calls on outgoing DNI Grenell to declassify Flynn's talks with Russians

May 22, 2020

Schiff calls on outgoing DNI Grenell to declassify Flynn's talks with Russians

Rep. Adam Schiff called on Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell to declassify the underlying intelligence reports on former national security adviser Michael Flynn so the American public may have a "complete public record free of political manipulation."

Andrew McCarthy: Flynn judge must explain his astounding and offensive refusal to dismiss charges

May 21, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Flynn judge must explain his astounding and offensive refusal to dismiss charges

Judge Emmet Sullivan was ordered Thursday to explain why the Justice Department should not be allowed to throw out charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

Donald Trump Jr. calls out media for 'crickets' reaction to Mueller prosecutor headlining Biden fundraiser

May 21, 2020

Donald Trump Jr. calls out media for 'crickets' reaction to Mueller prosecutor headlining Biden fundraiser

Donald Trump Jr. on Thursday blasted the media for its lack of response to the announcement that Robert Mueller's former prosecutor Andrew Weissmann will headline a virtual fundraiser for the Biden campaign.