Thanks to some fantastic reporting from the New York Times, we know that before he left the administration, former White House counsel Don McGahn met extensively with Special Counsel Robert Mueller as part of the ongoing probe into the Russia investigation: “In at least three voluntary interviews with investigators that totaled 30 hours over the […]
There was a time not so long ago when Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was one of the sharpest critics of Donald Trump. When others were only too happy to carry water for the Trump administration, Graham called out the president, especially on the issue of Russia. As recently as July, right after Trump’s summit in […]
Hours after WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was taken into custody in London, Donald Trump was asked for his thoughts on the matter, especially since there’s a very good chance Assange will be extradited to the United States. How did Trump respond? All he had to say was this: “It’s not my thing. I know there […]
In late August of last year, it was reported by the Wall Street Journal and NBC News that Allen Weisselberg, chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, had agreed to cooperate with federal investigators who are looking into the payment of hush money to women who allege they had affairs with Donald Trump. CNN noted: […]
Earlier today, the House Judiciary Committee voted to authorize Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) to issue subpoenas for the full report compiled by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and all underlying investigative materials. Nadler noted: “We’re going to work with the attorney general and for a short period of time in the hope that he will reveal […]
Since the completion of the Mueller probe, talk has begun once again regarding the president possibly getting ready to start handing out pardons to those caught up in the Russia investigation or other probes that have been initiated as a result of Mueller’s work. Let’s be clear: A president has far-reaching power in the area […]
On Monday, Donald Trump took his victory lap in response to the summary issued by his handpicked attorney general and even suggested that he was planning to retaliate against those who had begun the Russia investigation, telling reporters: “There are a lot people out there that have done some very, very evil things, very bad […]
Minutes after Attorney General William Barr’s four-page “summary” of the Mueller report was released to Congress and the press, Donald Trump’s defenders began proclaiming that it completely exonerated the president and was great news for the White House. That’s simply not true. As House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler noted immediately after he read over […]
On Tuesday, more than 800 pages of documents surrounding the various search warrants in the case against Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen, were released by federal prosecutors in New York, and while some of the pages were heavily redacted, what we were able to see suggests that President Trump and his […]
Everywhere you look, those who once worked for and with Donald Trump are gladly agreeing to cooperate with investigators in order to lessen their own legal exposure as it relates to the president, the 2016 campaign, Russia, and the Trump Organization. First came Michael Cohen, who has done serious damage to Trump by assisting both […]