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2 Oct 2020, 10:52 am by Anna Salvatore
District Court for the District of Columbia ruled yesterday that the Justice Department improperly redacted sections of the former special counsel Robert Muellers report concerning, among other issues, internal discussions about whether to charge certain individuals with crimes. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sullivan emphasized his role is not to serve as a “rubber stamp” when it comes to reviewing Attorney General William Barr’s questionable request to toss the prosecution of the highest-ranking Trump adviser charged in special counsel Robert Muellers Russia investigation. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:50 pm by Allan Blutstein
Judge orders DOJ to publish info redacted as privileged from Mueller reportBy Harper Neidig, The Hill, Sept. 30, 2020 A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to publish information redacted from the Mueller report that had been designated as privileged.District Judge Reggie Walton said the Trump administration had failed to justify certain redactions from the report on the special counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the… [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 2:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The specific redactions he took issue with cover the decisionmaking process within former special counsel Robert Muellers team over whether to charge certain people with crimes during the probe. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 1:15 pm by Steve Vladeck
House Committee on the Judiciary — the dispute over the House’s attempt to obtain grand jury materials related to Special Counsel Robert Muellers investigation as part of impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 7:27 am by Jane Turner
” The United States Attorney, who rejected the investigation, according to Birkenfeld, was Robert Mueller. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The animosity directed at judges is particularly persistent in Washington, D.C. with legal battles over President Trump’s financial records and access to secret material from Robert Muellers Russia investigation. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 8:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Atlantic’s George Packer: The Inside Story of the Mueller Probe’s Mistakes – “In a new book, Andrew Weissmann, one of Special Counsel Robert Muellers top deputies, lays out the limits and letdowns of the years-long Russia investigation….Suddenly, in March 2019, the Special Counsel’s Office completed its work. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” Gleeson’s filing set the stage for a potentially dramatic courtroom confrontation September 29 with the Justice Department and Flynn’s defense over the fate of the highest-ranking Trump advisor to plead guilty in special counsel Robert Muellers investigation. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 6:36 pm by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
The concern of Barr’s critics—ourselves included—is that Barr has exercised his undoubted supervisory powers in an improper, even corrupt, fashion, and that he has done so in a sustained effort to undermine the results of Robert Muellers investigation. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:57 pm by Anna Salvatore
The key question then is how the executive should exercise its prosecutorial discretion. 80 years ago this spring, one of my predecessors in this job, then-Attorney-General Robert Jackson, gave a famous speech to the conference of United States Attorneys in which he described the proper role and qualities of federal prosecutors. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 1:05 pm by Amy Howe
The Supreme Court on Wednesday released the calendar for the December argument session, which will include the clash between the Department of Justice and the House Judiciary Committee over the committee’s efforts to obtain secret materials from the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 9:58 am by Samuel Rebo
Why, in Facebook’s view, is In the NOW’s reorganization insufficient? [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 10:16 am by Christie Mayberry
Factual Background and Procedural History  In December 2017, Special Counsel Robert Mueller charged Michael Flynn with making false statements to FBI agents under 18 U.S.C. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Won’t Force Disclosure of Key Parts of Mueller Interviews Politico – Josh Gerstein | Published: 9/3/2020 A federal judge approved the Justice Department’s decision to deny the public access to large swaths of the thousands of pages of FBI reports on witness interviews from special counsel Robert Muellers investigation into alleged ties between President Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Peter Strzok served in the FBI from 1996 to 2018 and eventually became the deputy head of the counterintelligence division, where he supervised, among other things, the Russia investigation, both at the FBI and later under Robert Mueller. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
” Yes, that’s the same Russian organization that Special Counsel Robert Mueller pinpointed as responsible for Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 election on social media. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 2:41 pm by Stewart Baker
The claim has been investigated extensively, including by Robert Mueller and the Senate Intelligence Committee, without finding any wrongdoing. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 1:01 pm by Stewart Baker
The claim has been investigated extensively, including by Robert Mueller and the Senate Intelligence Committee, without finding any wrongdoing. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 8:32 am by Chuck Rosenberg
District Court for the District of Columbia ruled, in a Freedom of Information Act case brought by media plaintiffs to obtain unredacted copies of FBI interview memoranda from Special Counsel Robert Muellers investigation, that certain Justice Department redactions were proper, in part, because confidential communications made to a president-elect are—and should be—privileged. [read post]