12/15/2017 Donald Trump’s first year in the White House has been tumultuous for his staff, resulting in massive turnover. Michael Flynn has put in a guilty plea. Steve Bannon, Reince Priebus, and Anthony Scaramucci were pushed out. Sean Spicer is off working on a book. Omarosa Manigault, the former contestant on “The Apprentice”, was escorted out the door on Tuesday. ...
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Michael Flynn pleads guilty, will cooperate with investigation
12/01/2017 Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump, pleaded guilty Friday to a charge that he lied to FBI agents about prior contacts with Russia’s ambassador while serving in the White House. Prosecutors said in court Friday that Flynn had agreed to cooperate with authorities. Flynn served as the president’s national security adviser until he resigned in February after admitting that he ...
Read More »Criminal defense lawyers are in high demand by Trump Administration
When the pressure begins to mount, it’s sometimes wise to consult a lawyer. In the case of the Trump Administration, it seems everybody is hiring a lawyer. It’s so bad, even the lawyers are hiring lawyers. Many of the attorneys hired by administration staff specialize in criminal defense. Donald Trump has so many lawyers, it’s hard to keep track of ...
Read More »Comey provides written statement before testimony
06/07/2017 A day before he is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Former FBI Director James Comey released the prepared statement he plans to offer the committee before being questioned. Contained in the prepared statement are detailed notes of nine instances where Comey and Trump interacted. The discussions regarded reports that Russia held compromising information on Trump, Michael ...
Read More »Complete story (so far) of Michael Flynn
Michael Flynn is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who was the eighteenth director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and the first national security advisor appointed by President Donald Trump. Flynn served as the twenty-fifth national security advisor from January 20, 2017, to February 13, 2017. He was forced to resign after the Washington Post reported he had lied to Vice President Mike Pence about the nature and content ...
Read More »Trump’s pick to replace Flynn turns down offer
2/18/2017 President Trump’s first choice to replace Michael Flynn has turned down the job. Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigned in disgrace after it was learned that he lied to Vice president Pence regarding his contact with Russian operatives during the election. Trump had hoped to hire Robert Harward, a former Navy SEAL and deputy commander of U.S. Central Command ...
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