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3 Aug 2018, 12:35 pm by Hannah Kris
District Court Judge Judge Beryl Howell’s ruling on a motion to quash a subpoena issued by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 6:21 am by Brenna Gautam
According to Connell, examples of such materials and communications include the following responsive documents: documents relating to a meeting between CIA attorney John Rizzo and FBI Chief of Staff Daniel Levin on or about July 13, 2002; communications between FBI Director Robert Mueller and CIA Director George Tenet in 2003 regarding FBI access to CIA detainees; and documents relating to a May 2003 FBI conference on CIA… [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Mueller Examining Trump’s Tweets in Wide-Ranging Obstruction InquiryMSN – Michael Schmidt and Maggie Haberman (New York Times) | Published: 7/26/2018 Special Counsel Robert Mueller is scrutinizing tweets and negative statements from President Trump about Attorney General Jeff Sessions and former FBI Director James Comey, according to people briefed on the matter. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 8:00 am by Bob Bauer
When Special Counsel Robert Mueller indicted 12 Russian intelligence agents on the eve of the Helsinki summit, former attorney general Michael Mukasey smelled a rat. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 8:51 am by Hannah Kris
An FBI spokeswoman attributed the departures to the FBIs surge in special-agent hiring in the late 1990’s, which puts many senior officials at retirement age this year and for the next few years. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 7:08 am
It is easy to forget the critical role played by Brennan in the still mysterious origin of the counterintelligence investigation that culminated in the appointment of Robert Mueller as Special Counsel," writes Scott Johnson at Power Line. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
Late last week, Justice Department special counsel Robert S. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 6:00 am by Bob Bauer
Robert Mueller produced yet another detailed masterwork last week, documenting the seriousness of the Russian attack on the electoral process in 2016. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 2:26 pm by Jack Goldsmith
Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his Justice Department/FBI team deserve congratulations for doing their job of figuring out in concrete detail what the Russians did in the 2016 election campaign and telling the American people about it—now in an indictment and perhaps later, and in more detail, in a report. [read post]
15 Jul 2018, 4:55 pm by Anthony Gaughan
  After a long and distinguished career in government—a tenure that includes service as a Marine combat officer in Vietnam, as a federal prosecutor, and as FBI DirectorRobert Mueller would never risk disclosing American intelligence methods unless he had a compelling reason to do so. [read post]
Before turning to what the indictment alleges, and what we can learn from it, it’s worth zooming out to an important macro point about the investigation that led to this action: This was the investigation over which the president of the United States fired James Comey as FBI director. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 12:32 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Comey’s firing in May 2017 helped set in motion the appointment of special counsel Robert Mueller, and one-on-one conversations with Trump that Comey documented in a series of memos helped form the basis of Muellers inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 7:44 am by Hannah Kris
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and FBI director Christopher Wray countered assertions by House Republicans that the FBI and Justice Department had withheld information from House Committees regarding the Russia and Clinton email investigations, reports the Wall Street Journal. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 11:58 am by Victoria Clark
A new group of federal prosecutors joined Special Counsel Robert Muellers case against Russian trolls at the Internet Research Agency, reports the Washington Post. [read post]
23 Jun 2018, 7:32 am by Victoria Clark
 Peter Margulies highlighted the FBIs month-long delay in obtaining a warrant for the Weiner laptop, and Bob Bauer evaluated former FBI director James Comey’s commitment to a "higher loyalty. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 11:28 am by Victoria Clark
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Bob Bauer analyzed former FBI director James Comey’s commitment to a “higher loyalty. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 10:55 am by Victoria Clark
Special Counsel Robert Mueller removed Strzok from the Russia probe after he sent anti-Trump text messages to another FBI colleague on a work phone. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 10:30 am by Victoria Clark
The 500-page report is highly critical of Former FBI Director James B. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 9:00 am by Josh Blackman
Comey himself has acknowledged, a President can fire an FBI Director at any time and for any reason. [read post]