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13 Aug 2017, 6:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
Earlier this month, Vogue reported that special counsel Robert Mueller, too, has been transformed into an unlikely object of adoration. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 12:56 pm by Alex Potcovaru
Wittes and Nora Ellingsen analyzed the decision new FBI Director Christopher Wray will have to make about his deputy Andrew McCabe. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 7:23 am by Quinta Jurecic
If passed by the House, it wouldn’t require the Attorney General to begin a special counsel investigation running in parallel with Robert Muellers investigation (and possibly branching into it in order to investigate Mueller himself), but would merely “express the sense of the House of Representatives that a special counsel should be appointed. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 7:05 am by Bob Bauer
But there is nothing extraordinary about the threat of impeachment as a response to a President who fired the FBI Director out of frustration over the Russia investigation, and who has since openly considered further dismissals to weed out senior law enforcement officials he deems complicit in his legal troubles (Sessions) or actively causing them (Mueller). [read post]
30 Jul 2017, 6:00 am by Jack Goldsmith
   Then-FBI Director Comey and NSA Director Rogers testified that there was no evidence to support Trump’s claim that Barack Obama directed wiretapping of Trump in Trump Tower. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 7:26 am by Carrie Cordero
Sessions was right to recuse himself from the Department of Justice investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, now led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 5:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
To polish things off, he also took a shot at Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 8:28 am by The Federalist Society
The defendants included high-level officials in the Department of Justice (DOJ) such as Attorney General John Ashcroft, FBI director Robert Mueller, and Immigration and Naturalization Service Commissioner James Ziglar, as well as various detention officials. [read post]
22 Jul 2017, 4:09 am by Alex Potcovaru
Last week, Andrew Kent suggested increasing the FBI directors independence by requiring cause in order to remove him or her. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 11:54 am by Alex Potcovaru
Members of President Donald Trump’s legal team are exploring ways to undermine special counsel Robert Muellers investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia in the 2016 election, The Washington Post reports this morning. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 10:57 am by John Dean
Another conflict Trump has suggested to friends is that Mueller wanted the job of FBI director, and Trump did not offer it but that is not a conflict of interest. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 8:09 am by Keith E. Whittington
When the president dismissed FBI Director James Comey, he may have been acting within his constitutional powers, but he strained against his constitutional duties. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Trump also took on Robert Mueller, the special counsel now leading the investigation into Russian meddling in last year’s election. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 5:17 am by Benjamin Wittes
Trump’s beef with Rosenstein is, of course, the deputy attorney general’s appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 12:59 pm by Alex Potcovaru
Robert Litt argued against an expansion of the FBI Directors independence. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 1:12 pm by Alex Potcovaru
Also of note, Wray said that Robert Muellers Russia investigation is not a “witch hunt. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 4:30 am by Benjamin Wittes
What is your view of the integrity of Special Counsel Robert Mueller? [read post]