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20 Jul 2022, 12:02 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Natalie K. Orpett
” Following the most recent congressional hearing on Jan. 6, Andrew Weissmann, formerly a prosecutor working under Special Counsel Robert Mueller, warned that the Justice Department seems to be taking “the wrong approach to investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection” by zeroing in with a “myopic” focus on the specifics of the riot itself, rather than the broader scope of efforts to overturn the election. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 12:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Now it’s also former Mueller investigation prosecutor Andrew Weissmann (“A myopic focus on the Jan. 6 riot is not the way to proceed if you are trying to follow the facts where they lead and to hold people ‘at any level’ criminally accountable, as Attorney General Merrick Garland promised”). [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 1:40 pm by Quinta Jurecic
As Ryan Goodman and Andrew Weissmann note in the Washington Post, the guidelines explicitly state that the bureau may “engage in ‘proactively surfing the Internet to find publicly accessible websites and services’ through which the ‘promotion of terrorist crimes is openly taking place. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 7:40 am by Angie Gou
“So I just want to say I’m actually a bear, and I’m not a lawyer,” pronounced Andrew Weissmann, counsel for petitioner Paulina, in a bear filter on Zoom (or, perhaps, pronounced a bear in an Andrew Weissmann filter). [read post]
30 Jan 2021, 6:01 am by Quinta Jurecic
Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann writes in his book that the special counsel’s office began receiving data from tech platforms on social media disinformation in the late summer and fall of 2017—around the same time that, according to the House Intelligence Committee, Twitter shared Mackey’s posts with Congress as potentially suspicious. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
So it is appropriate that the months before the election have seen the publication of two books by veterans of the Russia investigation: “Where Law Ends,” by Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann, and “Compromised,” by FBI agent Peter Strzok. [read post]
10 Oct 2020, 11:42 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
Jen Patja Howell released an episode of the Lawfare Podcast which was filmed live on Thursday, featuring a conversation between Wittes and Andrew Weissmann—a former prosecutor on Bob Mueller’s team—about Weissmann’s new memoir: Molly E. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Andrew Weissmann was the general counsel of the FBI. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 12:27 pm by Anna Salvatore
The first taping will feature an interview with Andrew Weissmann, one of the prosecutors who worked on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team, about his new memoir about the Mueller investigation. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 12:55 pm by Benjamin Wittes
On Thursday at 12:00 pm Eastern time, I will be interviewing Andrew Weissmann, one of Robert Mueller’s top prosecutors, about his new book, “Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 8:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Atlantic’s George Packer: The Inside Story of the Mueller Probe’s Mistakes – “In a new book, Andrew Weissmann, one of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s top deputies, lays out the limits and letdowns of the years-long Russia investigation….Suddenly, in March 2019, the Special Counsel’s Office completed its work. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 1:00 am by CAFE
In this special episode of Stay Tuned, “Scenes from the Mueller Probe,” Anne Milgram interviews Andrew Weissmann, a former lead prosecutor in the Mueller investigation. [read post]
21 Dec 2019, 9:01 am
Mueller was more a figurehead as special counsel, and that the investigation was really run by his deputy Andrew Weissmann.... [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 5:07 am by Staci Zaretsky
The latest prosecutor to head for the exit is Andrew Weissmann, who led cases against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 1:43 pm by Lev Sugarman
In another sign that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation may be winding down, Andrew Weissmann, a leading prosecutor in Mueller’s office, will soon leave the investigation, NPR reports. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 8:30 am by Mikhaila Fogel
Attorney for the District of Columbia  Andrew Weissmann, an attorney on detail from the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, who has served as general counsel at the FBI and as an Assistant U.S. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 8:30 am by Mikhaila Fogel
Attorney for the District of Columbia  Andrew Weissmann, an attorney on detail from the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, who has served as general counsel at the FBI and as an Assistant U.S. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 8:30 am by Mikhaila Fogel
Attorney for the District of Columbia  Andrew Weissmann, an attorney on detail from the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section, who has served as general counsel at the FBI and as an Assistant U.S. [read post]