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News Brief: Pompeo In Asia, DOJ Reports On Clinton Email Investigation

Thursday, June 14, 2018

Mike Pompeo is in Asia to reassure America's allies. Also, an internal Justice Department watchdog is releasing a report on the handling of the Clinton email investigation.

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Former Senate Aide Faces Charges That He Lied To FBI About Contacts With Reporters

Friday, June 08, 2018

The charges stem from an investigation into allegations that intelligence information made available to the Senate Intelligence Committee was leaked to the press.

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Ex-Senate Employee Charged With Lying About Contacts With Reporters

Friday, June 08, 2018

A former Senate staffer has been arrested for allegedly lying to the FBI about his contact with reporters. James Wolfe appears to be caught up in the Trump administration's crackdown on leakers.

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Former Senate Aide Charged With Lying To FBI About Contacts With Reporters

Thursday, June 07, 2018

However, James A. Wolfe has not been charged with mishandling or disclosing classified information related to his decades of work with the intelligence committee.

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Ruling By New York Judge Sets Stage For Standoff Over Possible Trump Deposition

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

A New York state trial court judge has given until early 2019 for the president to be deposed in a defamation suit against him, but his attorneys are expected to try to fight the deposition.

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Manafort Accused Of Witness Tampering By Mueller's Team

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Lawyers for special counsel Robert Mueller have asked a judge in Washington, D.C., to revise or revoke the conditions of release for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.

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Judge Orders New Hearing In Alleged Manafort Witness Tampering

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Prosecutors say the former Trump campaign manager and an unnamed associate repeatedly tried to contact two potential witnesses. A judge could order Manafort to jail as he awaits trial.

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How The Letter From Trump's Lawyers Fits Into The President's Legal Strategy

Monday, June 04, 2018

The leak of a letter from Trump's lawyers to Special Counsel Robert Mueller comes as the president's new legal team has taken a more aggressive stance toward the Russia investigation.

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The Latest From Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen's Recent Court Appearance

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Trump attorney Michael Cohen is set to go before a federal judge on Wednesday in the latest hearing in the federal criminal case against him in New York. Cohen has been the subject of a months-long investigation into his businesses, which included selling offers of access to Trump.

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Trial To Start For Ex-CIA Officer Accused Of Passing Secrets

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Kevin Patrick Mallory is charged with passing national defense secrets to the Chinese government. He's worked for the U.S. government for more than 30 years and speaks fluent Chinese.

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GOP And Democratic Lawmakers To Be Briefed On Russia Probe Documents

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The DOJ will conduct a bipartisan briefing on secret Russia probe documents. Democrats had cried foul at being excluded from a Republicans-only meeting led by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosentein.

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WH: Kelly, Attorney Flood Didn't Stay For Secret Portions of Russia Briefings

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The White House acknowledged that chief of staff John Kelly and President Trump's new attorney had "facilitated" secret briefings on the Russia probe but didn't sit in for them.

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White House To Set Up Russia Investigation Meeting Between DOJ and Congress

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The White House is brokering a meeting between the Justice Department and Congress at which lawmakers will receive highly secret information about the Russia investigation. No one, however, seems to know yet when it will take place, who will attend or what materials will be presented.

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Marking One Year Since Mueller's Appointment

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Thursday marks one year since the appointment of Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller. A great deal has happened since then in the Russia investigations.

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Senate Judiciary Panel Releases Documents Related To 2016 Trump Tower Meeting

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday released more than 2,500 pages of documents related to a 2016 Trump Tower meeting between a delegation of Russians and top Donald Trump aides.

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Who Paid Michael Cohen?

Saturday, May 12, 2018

AT&T has acknowledged paying hundreds of thousands to Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, at a time when it was fighting the administration's opposition to its proposed merger.

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Addition Of Emmet Flood To Trump's Legal Team Could Signal A Different Approach

Friday, May 11, 2018

Former colleagues and legal adversaries describe Flood as smart, cerebral and a fierce defender of executive privilege, and say his hiring likely signals a more adversarial approach by the White House toward special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation.

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AT&T Admits 'Mistake' In Hiring Trump Lawyer, Top Company Lobbyist Steps Down

Friday, May 11, 2018

The CEO of the telecom giant, which is trying to merge with media conglomerate Time Warner, said it now regrets hiring Michael Cohen hoping he could help clear the way.

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Trump Lawyer Cohen's Camp Rips 'Inaccurate' Allegations, Concedes Some Payments

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Attorneys for Michael Cohen say the document released by the lawyer suing him is rife with incorrect information, although they did confirm some of his business dealings.

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News Brief: Cohen Allegedly Received Russian Payments, Trump Ends Iran Deal

Wednesday, May 09, 2018

Michael Cohen may have received hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments from corporate clients and a Russian billionaire. Also, President Trump says the U.S. will withdraw from the Iran deal.

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