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7 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Chuck Rosenberg
That was true too, of course, of former Attorney General William Barr, who inherited the investigation led by Robert Mueller—the esteemed former FBI director—appointed as special counsel to examine Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:59 am by Norman L. Eisen
We know this policy motivated the lack of affirmative conclusions of criminal conduct in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s 2019 report. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
The majority of people charged by former special counsel Robert Mueller faced relatively minor charges and served short terms in jail. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 8:01 pm by Josh Blackman
The order appointing Smith, like the order appointing Robert Mueller, references the same suite of federal regulations: (e) Sections 600.4 to 600.10 of title 28 of the Code ofFederal Regulations are applicable to the Special Counsel. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 5:46 pm by Jen Patja Howell
To make sense of the special counsel appointment and what it means for the federal investigations into Donald Trump, Lawfare senior editor Alan Rozenshtein spoke with Lawfare editor-in-chief Ben Wittes, Lawfare senior editor Quinta Jurecic, and former FBI agent Peter Strzok, who worked on Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into foreign election interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision, announced this afternoon, to appoint a special counsel to take over two investigations involving former President Donald Trump must have been a painful one for the attorney general. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 6:35 am by Paras Shah
Andrew has served in many senior Justice Department roles, including on the core team for Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Joyce served as the former United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, and Ryan is Just Security’s Co-Editor-in-Chief. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 5:52 am by Laurence H. Tribe
Mueller in May 2017 to investigate Trump could be invoked as precedent. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 5:31 am by Quinta Jurecic
According to the Mueller report, in January 2018, Trump ordered White House Counsel Don McGahn to draft a letter “for our records” denying accurate press reports that Trump had previously ordered McGahn to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 9:33 am by Hyemin Han
Some of the documents remaining under dispute within Filter A include an "unsigned letter from Kasowitz Benson & Torres to Robert Mueller dated 6/23/2017" and a number of National Archives and Records Administration-related documents. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:13 am by Emma Snell
Julia Mueller reports for The Hill. [read post]
You May Be The Victim of a $58M Ponzi Scam More than one year after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a civil lawsuit against deeproot Funds and its owner Robert J. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Bob Bauer
In the wake of the Mar-a-Lago search, thoughtful commentators, notably Ross Douthat and Damon Linker, have sounded alarms about a potential criminal prosecution of Donald Trump. [read post]
27 Aug 2022, 5:45 am by Benjamin Pollard
Han shared the Justice Department’s unredacted 2019 memo that argued against prosecuting Trump for obstruction of justice in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s 2016 election interference investigation. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The memo says no potential instances of obstruction of justice by Trump that were cited by special counsel Robert Mueller III’s “would warrant a prosecution for obstruction of justice,” regardless of whether the person being investigated was a sitting president. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 1:57 pm by Benjamin Pollard
The Department of Justice released a memo from 2019 which argued that President Donald Trump should not be prosecuted for obstruction of justice for his conduct during Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 4:27 am by Emma Snell
Barr, concluded that none of Trump’s actions chronicled in the report by the special counsel, Robert Mueller could be shown beyond a reasonable doubt to be criminal acts. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 5:45 pm by Allan Blutstein
Justice Department releases Mueller-era memo on Trump prosecutionTwo top aides to then-Attorney General William Barr said Trump’s acts wouldn’t have merited obstruction charges even if he were not immune as president.By Josh Gerstein & Kyle Cheney, Politico, Aug. 24, 2022The Justice Department has released a long-sought legal memo arguing that then-President Donald Trump’s actions during special counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia… [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 3:23 pm by Hyemin Han
A March 2019 memo that then-Attorney General Bill Barr used to justify the lack of prosecution against former President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into potential 2016 election interference has been made public. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 4:46 am by Emma Snell
  OTHER DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENTS A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Justice Department (DOJ) must make public an internal memo senior lawyers prepared in 2019 on then President Trump’s actions investigated in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe and whether these amounted to crimes prosecutors would ordinarily charge. [read post]