michael flynn

Bill Barr's 'unmasking' probe reportedly ends without charges

A federal prosecutor appointed by Attorney General Bill Barr to investigate potentially improper “unmasking” by the Obama administration around the 2016 election has concluded his probe without finding evidence of...

US attorney heading up Flynn unmasking probe resigns from Justice Dept.

The US attorney who was heading up the investigation into the "unmasking" of former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn resigned from the Justice Department on Monday. “This morning...

Disgraced FBI agent claims letters used in Flynn case 'altered'

Fired FBI agent Peter Strzok has claimed that some of his letters and texts were "altered" before they were submitted as evidence by lawyers fighting to clear former national security...

At last, FBI's reckless bungling of Russia probe exposed

After years of investigations, we finally have proof that a 2016 presidential candidate colluded with a Russian agent to help win the election — and that candidate was Hillary Clinton....

'Trump was right' about ginned-up Russia probe, FBI texts show

The bombshell admission is contained in a text message exchange that took place on Jan. 5, 2017, and was among several that lawyers for former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

Mueller team FBI agent: Flynn prosecution had 'get Trump' vibe, collusion 'dead end'

An FBI official who worked on former special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election believed some investigators had a "get Trump" attitude and that the...

Appeals court overturns ruling that could have freed Michael Flynn

A federal appeals court in Washington, DC, on Monday dealt a blow to the Justice Department's quest to drop the case against former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn....

Ex-Trump spy chief says Biden helped target Michael Flynn at RNC

Former acting intelligence director Richard Grenell on Wednesday accused Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden of scheming to take down President Trump's first national security adviser. "Former Vice President Joe Biden...

Snowden? Tiger King? Trump says he will pardon 'very, very important' figure today

President Trump on Monday night said he will pardon someone who is “very, very important” on Tuesday. The president, making the declaration to reporters aboard Air Force One, didn’t identify...

The mail-in voting mess and other commentary

Libertarian: The Mail-In Voting Mess Because of the pandemic, mail-in voting will become “much more normal” this November — yet, Reason’s Eric Boehm warns, “we’re not ready” for it. Yes,...

Sally Yates says James Comey went 'rogue' in Michael Flynn case

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates said Wednesday that then-FBI Direct James Comey went "rogue" during the investigation of Michael Flynn. Yates oversaw day-to-day operations at the Justice Department during...

DC appeals court revives case against Michael Flynn

In a Thursday order, the appeals court vacated a three-judge panel's finding that Flynn's case must be dismissed.

Media told America FBI had proof of collusion as bureau was realizing it had nothing

Despite what The New York Times and Washington Post were loudly reporting in early 2017, the FBI had failed to find any evidence of Trump-Russia “collusion” — and indeed had...

Flynn legal team blasts federal judge for delaying case dismissal

Michael Flynn's legal team argued in a brief that a federal judge holding up the dismissal of the former national security adviser's case has acted out of spite and his...

'He’s a great gentleman': Trump says he'd welcome Flynn back on campaign

President Trump said Tuesday that he would welcome ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn back with open arms to campaign for his reelection.

Michael Flynn could make a campaign comeback for Trump, insiders say

As Michael Flynn’s three-year legal drama nears its end, some of President Trump’s allies are hyping a new job for the ousted national security adviser: campaign surrogate. “He’s the perfect...

Trump blasts prosecutorial misconduct in Flynn case after new documents surface

President Trump again signaled his displeasure with the prosecution of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn on Saturday. "New documents just released reveal General Flynn was telling the truth, and...

Roger Stone says Trump saved his life by commuting sentence

An elated Roger Stone told The Post he can now appeal his case from the safety of his Fort Lauderdale, Florida, home without the danger of catching coronavirus while in...

Appeals court delays decision on dismissal of Michael Flynn charges

A federal appeals court on Friday stayed a decision ordering that a judge accept the Justice Department’s motion to drop its criminal case against fired national security adviser Michael Flynn....

District judge asks appeals court to revive Michael Flynn case

US District Judge Emmet Sullivan is asking appeals court judges to reconsider an order that he dismiss Michael Flynn's prosecution.