Late Friday the Wall Street Journal broke the news that Trump is pursuing appointing a special counsel to investigate the 2020 election and Joe Biden's […]
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Rachel Maddow’s New Book, ‘Bag Man,’ And The Downfall Of Spiro Agnew | The Last Word | MSNBC
Overshadowed by the Watergate scandal, the resignation of Nixon V.P. Spiro Agnew in 1973 over corruption and tax evasion is almost forgotten history. Rachel Maddow […]
Continue readingLee: Trump Didn’t Care About Flynn, But Wanted To ‘Undermine The Mueller Investigation’ | Deadline
NBC News correspondent Carol Lee discusses her extensive reporting on Donald Trump’s motivation to pardon his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, and how it […]
Continue reading‘We Could Have Done More,’ Says Mueller Prosecutor In New Book | Morning Joe | MSNBC
A former prosecutor on special counsel Robert Mueller's team writes in a new book that the group failed to fully investigate President Trump's financial ties, […]
Continue readingInvestigation Of Trump Org Follows Familiar White Collar Contours | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Andrew Weissmann, former lead prosecutor for Special Counsel Robert Mueller, explains what can be gleaned from court filings in Manhattan D.A. Cy Vance's investigation of […]
Continue readingEx-prosecutor: Roger Stone treated differently due to Trump relationship
Aaron Zelinsky, a deputy to former special counsel Robert Mueller, testified before a congressional panel that the "highest levels" of the Justice Department politicized the […]
Continue readingTrump ‘surprised’ by Barr’s Obama comments
Attorney General William Barr said Barack Obama and Joe Biden are unlikely to be under criminal investigation in a review of the Russia probe that […]
Continue readingJustice Department drops criminal case against Michael Flynn
The Justice Department is dropping the criminal case against President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, whose lies about his contacts with Russia […]
Continue readingFederal Judge Blasts Barr Over Mueller Report | Deadline | MSNBC
A federal judge appointed by George W. Bush issues a scathing critique of Attorney General William Barr over his distortions of the findings of special […]
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