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USA v. FLYNN

  1. December 08, 2020

    Judge Says Flynn Pardon Doesn't Prove He's Innocent

    A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the government's criminal case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who was recently pardoned, but emphasized that President Donald Trump's action doesn't mean his onetime campaign aide was innocent of lying to FBI agents about his 2016 contacts with Russia.

  2. December 01, 2020

    Flynn Pardon Has Broad Coverage, DOJ Filing Shows

    The details of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn's presidential pardon came to light late Monday in D.C. federal court, showing President Donald Trump's action last week broadly absolves his one-time top campaign aide of any crimes he may have committed arising from former special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

  3. November 25, 2020

    Trump Pardons Former Nat'l Security Adviser Michael Flynn

    President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned his former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, who admitted twice to lying to FBI agents about his 2016 contacts with Russia and has been trying to rescind his plea.

  4. October 07, 2020

    Flynn Atty Decries 'Persecution' By Trial Judge In Recusal Bid

    Michael Flynn's lead defense attorney claimed Wednesday that a D.C. federal judge's refusal to immediately rubber-stamp the government's motion to dismiss the former Trump national security adviser's criminal case was part of a tactic to continue Flynn's "political persecution" in hopes of a Democratic presidential victory next month.

  5. September 29, 2020

    Flynn Atty Invokes Executive Privilege Over Trump Meeting

    A D.C. federal judge forced Michael Flynn's lead defense attorney to admit Tuesday she has personally discussed the former national security adviser's criminal case with President Donald Trump recently, just moments after she invoked executive privilege to avoid speaking about the nature of her conversations. 

  6. September 11, 2020

    Court-Appointed Adviser Blasts 'Corrupt' DOJ Flynn Flip

    The U.S. Department of Justice's "exceedingly irregular" attempt to drop its prosecution of Michael Flynn is a "gross abuse of prosecutorial power" and an indication that the agency has "yielded to a pressure campaign" led by President Donald Trump to protect his political ally, a court-appointed adviser told a D.C. federal judge Friday.

  7. August 31, 2020

    Full DC Circ. Says Trial Judge Can Proceed With Flynn Inquiry

    The D.C. Circuit on Monday allowed a trial judge to continue his inquiry into the U.S. Department of Justice's extraordinary request to abandon its criminal case against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn.

  8. August 11, 2020

    Full DC Circ. Not Inclined To Immediately Halt Flynn's Case

    A majority of the judges on the full D.C. Circuit bench appeared inclined Tuesday to allow a trial judge to complete his inquiry into the U.S. Department of Justice's bid to abandon Michael Flynn's criminal case, pushing back on the former Trump national security adviser's extraordinary petition for immediate dismissal.

  9. July 30, 2020

    Full DC Circ. To Rehear Michael Flynn Dismissal Fight

    The D.C. Circuit on Thursday granted a federal judge's request to take another look at a divided panel's ruling last month ordering him to immediately end the prosecution of former national security adviser Michael Flynn amid efforts to scrutinize the U.S. Department of Justice's move to throw out the criminal case.

  10. July 20, 2020

    Flynn Says Trial Judge 'Hijacked' Case With En Banc Bid

    President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn accused a federal judge Monday of hijacking his criminal prosecution by refusing to immediately grant the government's request to end his case  and urged the full D.C. Circuit to allow a recent ruling ordering his case's dismissal to stand without a review.

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