Flynn’s column compared Gülen to Iran’s mullahs and Osama bin Laden, and court papers would later show that Flynn’s Turkish proxies had written several passages. One of the alleged ghostwriters, Trump transition team member Bijan Kian, would later be convicted of unregistered..…
The new defense filing alleges that the government is refusing to turn over a mountain of potentially exculpatory evidence, some of which has begun to emerge in the media — either through leaks or through ongoing inquiries into the origins of the probe into alleged Russia “collusion” with the..…
In addition to working with Trump, I seem to remember the Obama team had something more against Flynn. ..…
But Schiff did not mention Israel, nor did he express concern that Israel’s clearly unsavory involvement with Trump transition team members General Michael Flynn and Jared Kushner was never thoroughly investigated or included in the final Mueller report. ..…
But Schiff did not mention Israel, nor did he express concern that Israel’s clearly unsavory involvement with Trump transition team members General Michael Flynn and Jared Kushner was never thoroughly investigated or included in the final Mueller report. ..…
You end up with odd pair of throwbacks from fifties casting, White House Stephen Bannon joked, comparing them to Dean Martin, the boy of Rat Pack, and the dad on 'Leave It to Beaver... ..…
The memos document what key cooperators -- like former Rick Gates, former Michael Flynn, Trump's former Michael Cohen and former White House counsel Don McGahn -- told Mueller's team, according to citations in Mueller report.. ..…
But in part they was important for the public and Congress to know what Mueller's prosecutors had themselves concluded that charge of obstruction of justice was indeed merited by Trump's actions in Flynn matter. *. Central to the strategy devised by the president's team was..…
Trump aides: Five Trump associates have been caught lying by Mueller’s team and seen consequences: Paul Manafort, Michael Cohen, Michael Flynn, Rick Gates, and George Papadopoulos. Trump adviser Roger Stone has also been charged with making false statements. . ...…
It recruited unwitting Americans to spread divisive messages on Facebook and Twitter, with some of its posts recirculated by senior figures close to Trump, including his son, Donald Trump Jr., and national security adviser Michael Flynn. . The Mueller team, which enlisted..…
Trump continued to deny any Russian contacts and pressed for then-Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland to write memo stating that Trump did not direct Flynn to contact Kislyak about the sanctions.. Analyzing this conduct through the lens of obstruction, Mueller's team..…
Neither lawyer is identified in the report, but Covington & Burling partner Robert Kelner has led Flynn’s defense. . Mueller’s team scrutinized conversations between the lawyers after Flynn withdrew from a joint defense agreement with Trump, signaling a possible pivot..…
The pressure on the president rose in November when Flynn’s lawyers told Trump’s team that he would be accepting a plea deal. One of Trump’s lawyers left a voicemail message for one of Flynn’s: “[R]emember what we’ve always said about the president and..…
Flynn’s lawyer refused to share information about what he was telling the special counsel’s team, Mr. Trump’s personal lawyer said the president would be informed of Flynn’s ‘hostility.’ . ..…
Mueller ended his investigation on Friday including Russian agents and former key allies of Trump, such as his Paul Manafort, former Mike Flynn, and his Michael Cohen.. While Mueller's team backed the assessment of U.S intelligence agencies that Russia worked to help..…
Trump aides: Six Trump associates have been charged with lying by Mueller’s team: Paul Manafort, Michael Cohen, Michael Flynn, George Papadopoulos, Rick Gates, and Roger Stone. ..…
The special counsel's indictment says Kislyak reached out Flynn on December 31 to inform him that the Kremlin had decided not to impose retaliatory sanctions against the US 'at the Trump team’s request.' . Flynn is still cooperating in various federal investigations and has yet to..…
Earlier this month, Manafort was sentenced to 7½ years in prison for financial crimes, all connected to his work as a political consultant in Ukraine, prosecuted by Mueller’s team. . . . The contacts with Russians — and the lies about them — didn’t end with Trump’s election. . . ...…
Flynn served IronBridge Group Inc., from June 2016 to December 2016 the time he served on President Donald Trump's and transition team... he reported separate trip to Saudi Arabia October 2015, General Flynn omitted key details, including the identity of the sponsor..…
When Flynn cut a deal with Mueller, began cooperating with the Special Counsel’s Office, and ended a joint defense agreement with Trump, the president’s legal team began sending troubling messages to Flynn’s attorneys. . “Um, just for the sake of protecting all our interests..…
Does Officer Friendly imagine that a Miranda warning to Flynn after the fact of Flynn’s lying to Vice-President Pence and other senior members of the Trump transition team would have prevented Flynn from lying to Vice-President Pence and other senior members of..…
Again, for example, the now-infamous Paul Manafort, who was Trump’s campaign chairman for several months in 2016, was said to have been “pro-Kremlin” during his time as a lobbyist for Ukraine under then-President Viktor Yanukovych, when in fact he was pro–European Union. Again,..…
Again, for example, the now-infamous Paul Manafort, who was Trump’s campaign chairman for several months in 2016, was said to have been “pro-Kremlin” during his time as a lobbyist for Ukraine under then-President Viktor Yanukovych, when in fact he was pro–European Union. Again,..…
We know that former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to Mueller's team about the nature and extent of his contacts with Russian officials. We know that Trump, in the Oval Office, told then Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak and Russia..…
Ahmed al- Assiri, Saudi taking the fall for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, hobnobbed New York with Michael Flynn and other members of the team shortly before Trump's inauguration. ..…
More troubling, Alptekin not only paid Flynn and his firm close to $600,000 at a time when the retired general was receiving highly classified U.S. government briefings as part of Trump’s campaign team, but Alptekin also has substantial business ties to Russia. This fact further suggests..…
Cohen: “Flynn was low-hanging fruit — the least liked, the least adept politically of the Trump team that was known to want cooperation with Russia.” . . _ Multiple reports said Flynn talked to the Russian ambassador after Pres. ..…
in Trump team told Reuters the effort to so designate Muslim Brotherhood is led by National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. ..…