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24 Apr 2017, 8:33 am by Quinta Jurecic
Consider, for example, the string of tweets sent by @POTUS in response to testimony by FBI Director James Comey and NSA Director Admiral Michael Rogers before the House Intelligence Committee: the @POTUS account posted clips of Comey’s and Rogers’ testimony along with (often misleading) captions marshaling the directors&r [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 9:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
It would also involve some tricky negotiations with Ankara and, as Alex Vatanka and Michael Rubin wrote for Lawfare last week, Turkey is too volatile an ally right now to be counted on. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 6:05 am by Michael Geist
The post Access Copyright Channels Sean Spicer in Comments on Copyright Fair Dealing Ruling appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 1:04 pm by Jack Goldsmith
  A good deal of the daily work by these officials in the White House, in other words, is a lower-key version of the work of Sean Spicer, who compromises himself daily in order to prop up the president’s lies and destructive actions. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 10:52 am by Jordan Brunner
Peter Westmacott, former British ambassador to the United States, has written in the Guardian that White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer’s comments about British wiretapping are “absurd,” and “dangerous,” and accuses both Spicer and President Donald Trump of “peddling falsehoods. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 12:09 pm by Jordan Brunner
While the Telegraph reported that both Spicer and National Security Advisor Lt. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 11:33 am by Jordan Brunner
Michael Flynn to another position on the National Security Council, according to Politico. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 12:36 pm by Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic
Michael Flynn, of course, is a U.S. person (as is Donald Trump for the purposes of assessing his allegations regarding President Obama against FISA standards). [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 11:25 am by Jordan Brunner
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said that Trump had not spoken with Comey since tweeting about the supposed wiretap. [read post]
5 Mar 2017, 2:30 pm by Jane Chong
In his perplexing tweetstorm yesterday, possibly prompted by nothing more than some blend of Mark Levin and Breitbart, President Trump accused former President Obama of wiretapping him in Trump Tower before the election. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 6:31 am by Jim Sedor
Aides to Spicer allowed in reporters from only a handpicked group of news organizations that, the White House said, had been previously confirmed to attend. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 4:16 pm by INFORRM
Events – such as the disclosures leading to the resignation of US national security adviser Michael Flynn – highlight the value and importance to democratic debate of whistleblowing in the public interest. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 11:08 am by Jordan Brunner
McMaster has scrapped several positions on the National Security Council created by former national security adviser Michael Flynn, in an effort to streamline the process of NSC decision-making. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
Michael Morell, former acting director and deputy director of the CIA, and Robert Pape write in the Post that Trump’s travel ban ignores that radicalized U.S. citizens pose the greatest threat to national security. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 6:47 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Separate reports regarding contacts between former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and the Russian ambassador—in which the two were discovered to have discussed sanctions despite earlier denials—led to Flynn’s recent resignation. [read post]
25 Feb 2017, 8:11 am by Jane Chong
But the administration is hitting back: Sean Spicer and yet another anonymous official say that Priebus made the request only after McCabe commented to Priebus that the Times' story on the matter contained inaccuracies. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:30 am by Jordan Brunner
However, Spicer also said Trump “fully expects to and wants to get along with Russia. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 5:28 am by Chris Mirasola
” National Security Advisor Michael Flynn also reached out to Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi, to affirm the Trump administration’s commitment to strong, cooperative, bilateral relations. [read post]