Showing posts with label Mueller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mueller. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Schumer demands Kavanaugh recuse himself from Mueller cases


Washington (CNN) Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the video showing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's desire to overturn a 1988 Supreme Court ruling upholding the constitutionality of an independent counsel "deeply, deeply ... The Real Reason to Oppose Brett KavanaughNew York Times

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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Robert Mueller seeks immunity for five witnesses in Paul Manafort case


Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III is seeking immunity for five potential witnesses in the upcoming trial of President Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort. Mueller's office told a federal judge in Virginia on Tuesday that it was seeking

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Mueller seeks immunity for five witnesses against Manafort


Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is asking a federal judge to grant immunity to five witnesses who may be called to testify at the upcoming trial of Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman, on charges of tax evasion and bank fraud

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Monday, July 16, 2018

For Mueller, pushing to finish parts of Russia probe, question of American involvement remains


In a 29-page indictment Friday, special counsel Robert S. Mueller III blamed specific officers in the Russian government for the 2016 hacking of Democrats, answering one of his investigation's central questions while highlighting another he must still

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Sunday, July 15, 2018

UK Poisoning Inquiry Turns to Russian Agency in Mueller Indictments


Investigators in Salisbury, England, inspecting a shopping district in April near where the former Russian spy Sergei V. Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, were found critically ill the previous month. Suspicions have turned toward current or former

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Saturday, July 14, 2018

Trump Under Pressure to Confront Putin After Mueller Indictments


Whatever Donald Trump had hoped to get out of his summit with Vladimir Putin, Robert Mueller changed the game. The U.S. president's goals for the meeting had always been unclear. But now Trump is under pressure -- including from several members of ... Gap Between Trump and Justice Dept. Officials Grows StarkerNew York Times US indicts Russian intel officers ahead of Trump-Putin summitYahoo News How will Trump deal with Putin in Helsinki?CNN Politico -Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -BBC News

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