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18 May 2017, 10:31 am by Rachel Bercovitz
McGahn II, on January 4 that he was under federal investigation for having worked as a lobbyist for Turkey during the campaign, the New York Times reports. [read post]
17 May 2017, 2:42 pm by Kent Scheidegger
The WSJ reports:President Donald Trump is meeting on Wednesday with four candidates to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including Acting Director Andrew McCabe and former Sen. [read post]
The first is to insulate the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from undue pressure being exerted upon him from superiors in the Executive Branch. [read post]
17 May 2017, 9:07 am by William Theisen
Representative Jason Chaffetz [official website], chairman of the House Oversight Committee [official website], sent a letter [text, PDF] to the Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations on Tuesday requesting "all memoranda, notes, summaries, and recordings referring or relating to communications between [fired FBI Director James] Comey and [President Donald] Trump. [read post]
16 May 2017, 6:28 pm by Bernie Burk
 Louis Freeh, who left the federal bench to run the FBI during the Clinton Administration, was (if memory serves) often referred to as “Judge Freeh” during his tenure there, and as Steve points out in his second post, has kept and used the title after returning to a law practice focused on security consulting and internal investigations at a small firm he started with former CIA General Counsel and retired federal district judge Stanley Sporkin. [read post]
The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump asked then-FBI Director James Comey to drop the FBI’s investigation into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. [read post]
16 May 2017, 4:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
May 10, 2017 [FAS] “The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is appointed by the President and with the advice and consent of the Senate. [read post]
16 May 2017, 4:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“On May 9, 2017, President Trump removed the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), James Comey, from office. [read post]
16 May 2017, 8:55 am by David M. Boertje
As of March 23rd, Hunter has been under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice/ Federal Bureau of Investigation for the misspending. [read post]
15 May 2017, 11:36 pm by Jon Katz
Trump rashly fired James Comey, after blundering by communicating with Comey about the Russia investigation, probably without considering the political fallout of so unceremoniously and apparently hastily dumping a Federal Bureau of Investigator director — here with the Russia investigation underway — when traditionally FBI directors are insulated from the elections of new presidents and the whims of sitting presidents. [read post]
15 May 2017, 1:25 pm by Nada Bakos, Dennis Gleeson
Trump’s termination on Tuesday of the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), James Comey, is emblematic of his personality-driven approach to governance and leadership. [read post]
15 May 2017, 8:32 am by David Post
” If Trump’s “purpose” in firing Comey was to interfere with, or end, an ongoing ongoing investigation, he has committed a federal crime. [read post]
15 May 2017, 7:33 am by Jack Goldsmith, Benjamin Wittes
The idea of doing so in the current environment, after the President has publicly stated that he removed Comey because he wants the Russia investigation to go away must be understood as nothing less than a dangerous corruption of federal law enforcement. [read post]
15 May 2017, 5:30 am by Will Baude
The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. [read post]
11 May 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) antitrust investigation into price fixing by suppliers of prepackaged seafood. [read post]
11 May 2017, 5:38 pm by Bob Bauer
It is well-nigh incomprehensible that the President would call the Federal Bureau of Investigation to inquire about any pending criminal investigation. [read post]
11 May 2017, 4:55 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Andrew McCabe, acting director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), from left, Michael Pompeo, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Dan Coats, director of national intelligence, Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency (NSA), Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and Robert Cardillo, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), testify during Senate… [read post]
11 May 2017, 9:50 am by Autumn Callan
Acting Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official website] director Andrew McCabe told [materials] the Senate Intelligence Committee [official website] Thursday that the FBI would continue to investigate alleged connections between the Trump administration and Russia despite the recent firing [JURIST report] of former director James Comey. [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:49 pm by Helen Klein Murillo
The Wall Street Journal indicates that several top FBI officials are in the running for the job, including Paul Abbate, a senior official who oversees criminal and cybercrime issues at the Bureau. [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:20 pm by Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic
It is essential that this Department of Justice clearly reaffirm its commitment to longstanding principles that ensure the integrity and fairness of federal investigations and prosecutions. [read post]