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22 Dec 2018, 6:17 am
On this week’s Lawfare Podcast, David Priess examined how presidents have been removed from office in the past: Back in June, we learned this week, the president’s nominee for attorney general, William Barr, sent an unsolicited memorandum to the Justice Department describing Special Counsel Robert Mueller III’s investigation into whether Trump obstructed justice as “fatally misconceived” and “legally insupportable. [read post]
Lifting of Treasury Sanctions on Deripaska Highlights Role for Congress in Foreign Affairs Decisions
21 Dec 2018, 10:32 am
That email and thousands more were turned over to Special Counsel Robert Mueller as part of his investigation into Russia’s interference in the U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 5:35 am
* In completely unshocking news, despite advice from ethics officials, Acting Attorney General and former Tight End Matthew Whitaker has refused to recuse himself from oversight of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russian election interference probe. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 4:27 pm
Bill Barr, President Trump's nominee to be AG, earlier this year issued a sweeping criticism of Robert Mueller's investigation into obstruction of justice by the President that further reveals his views on executive authority. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 4:04 pm
As the Wall Street Journal first reported, Barr, whom the president has nominated to succeed Jeff Sessions as attorney general, sent the unsolicited memo—dated June 8, 2018—to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to offer his view of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into possible obstruction of justice by the president. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 3:45 pm
NOMINATIONS FOR LAWYER OF THE YEAR ARE OPEN: Hint, we've already thought of "Robert Mueller" and "Michael Cohen," and they'll be finalists so, hit is up with somebody we may have overlooked. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 1:06 pm
Newspaper headlines blare the latest controversy — from use of personal emails for government business, to numerous investigations alleging corruption of current and former government employees, including several cabinet secretaries, and the continuing developments from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 10:34 am
Earlier this week Mueller released a memo detailing Flynn’s January 2017 FBI interview. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 5:48 am
Neither Flynn nor Special Counsel Robert Mueller can be happy with what emerged—and the public shouldn’t be either. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 6:00 pm
CNN successfully spotted two members of Robert Mueller’s team, Zainab Ahmad and Michael Dreeben, arrive back at the special counsel’s offices ten minutes after arguments concluded. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 5:21 pm
Long before becoming Lawfare's head of operations, Priess was an intelligence officer, manager, and briefer with the CIA, including some time spent as a primary PDB briefer to then-FBI director Robert Mueller and Attorney General John Ashcroft. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 5:21 pm
Long before becoming Lawfare's head of operations, Priess was an intelligence officer, manager, and briefer with the CIA, including some time spent as a primary PDB briefer to then-FBI director Robert Mueller and Attorney General John Ashcroft. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:16 am
He's lying about American law — the subject he ostensibly teaches, the subject on which he is called upon as an expert — for partisan reasons, in order to defend President Trump and discredit Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 11:21 am
There’s even a special mystery witness Mueller was fighting in court last week. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 4:09 pm
Justice Department careerists, led by special counsel Robert Mueller and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, have now served notice that they are targeting the presidency of Donald J. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 12:19 pm
All of this with the first special counsel investigation against a president in 20 years hanging over Trump’s head, spinning out charges and strong-arming guilty pleas from underlings while keeping in suspense whether the president — “Individual 1” in prosecutor Robert Mueller’s coded legalese — will end up accused of criminal behavior himself. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 8:51 am
It includes public perceptions of government institutions and of the two major political parties’ handling of national security; about the public’s comfort with intelligence authorities; about the president’s handling of key national security issues; about Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation; and about ongoing military operations. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 5:00 am
In this effort, we considered only information in the public domain from trustworthy and official government sources, including documents released by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office in connection with the criminal cases brought against Paul Manafort, the 12 Russian intelligence officers, the Internet Research Agency trolling operation and associated entities, Michael Cohen, Michael Flynn and George Papadopoulos. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 6:00 am
Conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi is filing a federal lawsuit against special counsel Robert Mueller, the former FBI chief charged with investigating the Trump campaign’s alleged relationship with Russia. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm
If President Trump were to pardon Paul Manafort or other people who have been or may be indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, prosecutors in New York or another state might respond by seeking indictments under state law. [read post]