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27 Sep 2019, 8:37 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
This episode covers President Trump’s early efforts to stymie the FBI investigation of his National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn, and his interactions with FBI Director James Comey in the period surrounding his inauguration as president and Flynn’s dismissal. [read post]
27 Jul 2019, 4:56 am by Vishnu Kannan
On Friday, Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes shared the second episode of The Report, Lawfare’s podcast series telling the story contained in Robert Muellers 448-page report. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 6:00 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
” Thus, even though Trump, in McCarthy’s telling, did not order FBI Director James Comey to drop the investigation of Michael Flynn, “he could have. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 8:23 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
And then Trump decides to fire the FBI director. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 8:13 am by Bob Bauer
” Should he refuse to cooperate with Robert Mueller, Trump will have gone where previous presidents, including Presidents Nixon and Clinton, would not go. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 11:16 am by Jack Goldsmith
 Another is the Special Counsel regulations that govern Special Counsel Robert Muellers conduct and termination. [read post]
26 May 2017, 6:51 am by Aditya Bamzai
Ever since Acting Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as a Special Counsel to investigate allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 election, commentators have raised questions about the investigation’s scope. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 9:32 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
 Episode 10 covers Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s decision to recuse from the Russia investigation, Trump’s reaction to the recusal, and the sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 2:16 pm
Ashcroft and current FBI director Robert Mueller, and others, based on official  actions during the roundup of men of Arab descent or identified with the Muslim faith, following the terrorists’ attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 10:01 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Meanwhile, the Times writes that Muellers appointment as special counsel has placed the independent former FBI director in the middle of a heated political fight. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 3:46 pm
Leahy and Specter said the episode and the Justice Department inspector general's broader findings on the agency's misuse of demands for phone records 'create a troubling impression of deliberate wrongdoing or serious negligence at the FBI.' The senators told FBI director Robert Mueller that the latest episode bolstered the need for a federal shield law for reporters that would protect sources and news-gathering… [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 8:48 am
Patty Murray (D-WA) has told FBI Director Robert Mueller that her state has too few agents, putting the 'safety and security of our citizens' at risk, reports the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 7:48 am by Robert Litt
But Whitaker is not the only one facing a test of character; Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein and FBI Director Chris Wray do as well. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 7:38 pm by Quinta Jurecic
We all know now in March then-Director Comey testified about the existence of an ongoing FBI investigation into links between the Trump campaign and the Russian government. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 12:28 pm by Paul Rosenzweig
The second legal issue is one that Barr is familiar with and has already opined on—the question of whether a president may obstruct justice by taking an official act (such as, say, firing an FBI director). [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 12:27 pm
FBI director Robert Mueller said last night that the bureau would welcome additional funds from Congress to bolster its crime-fighting mission. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 1:46 pm by Jack Goldsmith
” Rosenstein also reportedly told Acting FBI Director Andrew G. [read post]
22 May 2017, 5:59 am by Staci Zaretsky
* Joe Lieberman is senior counsel at Kasowitz Benson, one of President Donald Trump's go-to law firms, and now that he's considered to be a frontrunner for FBI director, someone has been desperately trying to edit the firm's Wikipedia page to remove Trump from its list of notable clients. [read post]