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August 5, 2020

KT McFarland dismisses Yates claim Obama, Biden never directed Russia investigation: 'Somebody did'

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates' claim that former President Barack Obama, former Vice President Joe Biden or National Security Adviser Susan Rice "did not in any way attempt to direct or influence" the Russia investigation doesn't hold up, former Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland told "The Story" Wednesday.

August 5, 2020

Appeals court tells parties in Flynn case to be ready for questions on judicial impartiality

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a brief order Wednesday on the dispute over the Justice Department's move to drop charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, told parties to be ready to answer questions about the effect of federal statutes on judicial impartiality on the case -- apparently indicating the court intends to discuss the impartiality of District Judge Emmet Sullivan.

August 5, 2020

Yates: Comey went 'rogue' with Flynn interview

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday that when the FBI interviewed then-incoming national security adviser Michael Flynn in January 2017, it was done without her authorization, and that she was upset when she found out about it.

July 30, 2020

Contested Flynn dismissal to go before full appeals court as legal saga drags on

The dispute over the Department of Justice's move to dismiss criminal charges against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn will get a rehearing by the entire District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals, the latest twist in the long-running legal drama that stemmed from the FBI's investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia in 2016. 

July 28, 2020

Valerie Jarrett pressed on Obama's role in Russia probe

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo pressed a top aide to President Obama about what the former president knew about the launch of the Russia probe into President Trump's 2016 campaign. 

July 28, 2020

White House press secretary on Steele dossier: 'Documented history of lies' from Obama administration

There is a "documented history of lies" from the Obama administration surrounding the Russia investigation, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany stated Tuesday.

July 20, 2020

Fiery Flynn brief accuses Judge Sullivan of acting on 'vindictive animus,' aims to end case

Flynn's lawyers argue that Sullivan's court "has hijacked and extended a criminal prosecution for almost three months for its own purposes."

July 10, 2020

Michael Flynn's defense team says new DOJ documents contain 'shocking exculpatory evidence'

Newly released documents about the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn show additional “exculpatory evidence” linked to a Justice Department review of the case investigators built against him shortly after President Trump’s election, his lawyers argued in a court filing Friday.

July 10, 2020

Gregg Jarrett: Biased anti-Flynn rogue judge exceeds authority by refusing to dismiss wrongful charges

Judge Emmett Sullivan, who presides over what the Justice Department now admits was the wrongful prosecution of President Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, refuses to dismiss the case despite an outstanding order from a higher court to do so.

July 9, 2020

Judge refuses to dismiss Flynn case, petitions full appellate court

Judge Emmett Sullivan is appealing for a review of a 3-judge panel's decision urging a dismissal of the case against former national security advisor Michael Flynn.