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15 May 2019, 6:25 am
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Andrew Kent weighed in on the debate between Jack Goldsmith and Benjamin Wittes over the Mueller report’s statutory analysis on presidential obstruction of justice and explored additional Justice Department precedent that supports Mueller’s theory. [read post]
15 May 2019, 6:00 am
It’s conventional to associate the Constitution with liberal pluralism, but it can also foster the opposite—what Jan-Werner Mueller calls the vicious core of populism, the anti-pluralist claim that some fraction of the population is the real people, and the rest don’t really count. [read post]
14 May 2019, 9:06 pm
Special Counsel Robert S. [read post]
14 May 2019, 6:31 pm
POGO – “Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on the Russian government’s efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election has been public for nearly three weeks. [read post]
14 May 2019, 4:47 am
An important debate is happening at Lawfare and elsewhere about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s application of the obstruction of justice statutes to conduct by President Trump. [read post]
13 May 2019, 10:56 am
ICYMI: Last Weekend on Lawfare Jack Goldsmith explained what he views as weaknesses in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s interpretation of obstruction of justice statutes. [read post]
13 May 2019, 5:24 am
* According to President Donald Trump, former White House counsel Don McGahn “had a much better chance of being fired” than special counsel Robert Mueller because Trump claims he was “[n]ever a big fan” — but that’s probably because McGahn refused to issue a public statement saying he didn’t believe the president obstructed justice. [read post]
12 May 2019, 1:01 pm
With that concession up front, I do believe there is more to be said for Mueller’s position on obstruction than Goldsmith allows—perhaps because there’s more to be said for Mueller’s position than Mueller himself offered. [read post]
11 May 2019, 7:18 am
” Before I explain what I see as the legal flaws in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report, I want to stipulate that Trump did some very bad (not to mention stupid) things in response to press reports about his and his team’s involvement in the Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, and to the unfolding investigation of that interference. [read post]
11 May 2019, 5:36 am
Jack Goldsmith defended Barr’s actions in the wake of the Mueller report. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am
-turned-lobbyist Bob McEwen also quietly introduced Tymoshenko to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, President Trump’s attorney who joined Trump’s personal legal team amidst special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 el [read post]
10 May 2019, 6:45 am
Indeed, the various charges brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his report show clearly that it is not. [read post]
10 May 2019, 5:34 am
[New York Times] * Meanwhile, in the wake of Speaker Pelosi’s comments, President Trump now says that he’ll leave it up to AG Bill Barr to determine whether special counsel Robert Mueller will be permitted to testify before Congress. [read post]
10 May 2019, 5:30 am
Mueller III’s findings — if Trump were not the president. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am
-turned-lobbyist Bob McEwen also quietly introduced Tymoshenko to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, President Trump’s attorney who joined Trump’s personal legal team amidst special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
9 May 2019, 3:19 pm
Committee Vote on Contempt On April 18, Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivered his report on Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election, related actions by the Trump campaign, and the president’s efforts to obstruct Mueller’s investigation. [read post]
9 May 2019, 9:48 am
Matthew Kahn shared Attorney General Barr’s letter to Trump requesting invocation of executive privilege over subpoenaed Mueller report material, a Justice Department letter informing the House Judiciary Committee of President Trump’s assertion of executive privilege over the unredacted Mueller report, and the House Judiciary Committee’s subpoena served t Barr for the unredacted report and supporting material. [read post]
9 May 2019, 6:03 am
The House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, escalating the Democrats' extraordinary legal battle with the Trump administration over access to special counsel Robert Mueller's Trump-Russia report . [read post]
8 May 2019, 12:37 pm
WASHINGTON — The White House invoked executive privilege Wednesday, claiming the right to block lawmakers from the full report from special counsel Robert Mueller on his Trump-Russia probe and escalating the battle between President Donald Trump and Congress. [read post]
8 May 2019, 10:03 am
Can the nation's top lawman refuse to honor a House Judiciary Committee subpoena for an unredacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report and not pay a penalty? [read post]
