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3 Apr 2018, 5:39 pm by Quinta Jurecic
But the indictments of van der Zwaan, Gates, Manafort, and even Michael Flynn all have something to say about white-collar malfeasance: money laundering; tax evasion; powerful lobbying firms and law firms that work for unsavory clients, sometimes not registering as foreign agents even when they should. [read post]
24 Feb 2018, 5:27 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
President Trump lost no time dismissing the memo released Saturday by the House intelligence committee Democrats in response to the earlier memo prepared by Rep. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 4:00 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
” In answering this, McCarthy takes up two presidential acts that lie at the heart of the controversy: Trump asking FBI director James Comey to go easy on Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn and Trump’s subsequent firing of Comey. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:51 pm by Benjamin Wittes
It was he who asked Comey to drop the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn and who has publicly expressed his anger at Attorney General Jeff Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia investigation—as Sessions was certainly bound to do. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 5:00 am by Vanessa Sauter
Michael Flynn’s plea deal announced on Dec. 4: Despite Denials, Michael Flynn Discussed Sanctions on Calls with Russian Ambassador Why Michael Flynn’s Plan to Relax Russia Sanctions is Terrible Policy The Treatment of Flynn’s Phone Calls Complies with FISA Minimization Procedures Michael Flynn May Want to Call the ACLU More Questions for McGahn in the Flynn Imbroglio General… [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:07 am by Daniel J. Hemel, Eric A. Posner
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn’s guilty plea in federal court last week has awoken interest in the long-dormant Logan Act. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 2:37 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Similarly, to the extent that Trump has a witness tampering problem (and I’m not saying that he does) as a result of continued contact with Michael Flynn after the latter was fired (Trump reportedly passed him a message to “stay strong”), there is no plausible defense on grounds that the President has some inherent Article II power to manage the Executive Branch. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 12:32 pm by Benjamin Wittes
George Papadopoulos and Michael Flynn have already pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI on matters core to the FBI’s original focus: that is, Russian interactions with the Trump forces. [read post]
  What Flynn Admits Narrow though their coverage is, the documents released Friday shed a lot of light on several aspects of L’Affaire Russe. [read post]
The Times catalogs what it describes as “aggressive tactics” that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has employed in his investigations of Trump associates, specifically Manafort and former national security adviser Michael Flynn. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 5:36 am by Jane Chong, Benjamin Wittes
Some of the revelations about Trump’s behavior on this front have taken the form of credible but as-yet unverified allegations; most notably, former FBI Director James Comey testified under oath that Trump asked him to pledge his loyalty and also expressed the “hope” that the bureau drop its investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn. [read post]
In Smith’s conversations with people he tried to recruit to the effort, he strongly implied that Michael Flynn—the Trump campaign’s key national security figure—was an ally. [read post]
1 Jul 2017, 4:30 am by Alex Potcovaru
Smith reportedly presented himself as having contact about the search with now-former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, then a senior adviser to Trump's campaign. [read post]
10 Jun 2017, 5:58 am by Alex Potcovaru, Quinta Jurecic
And Robert Bauer examined what information the statement provided about a possible obstruction of justice charge against the President regarding his suggestion that Comey drop the investigation into Michael Flynn. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 7:38 pm by Quinta Jurecic
  Below is a preliminary transcript of some key sections from today’s testimony on L’Affaire Russe, compiled with the help of CSPAN. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 11:49 am by Jack Sharman
Congress could bugger up the criminal investigation by granting General Michael Flynn (or other witnesses) immunity in exchange for their testimony. [read post]