Former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe Won’t Face Charges, DOJ Says
Former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe won’t face charges following allegations that he lied to investigators about a leak to the media.
Former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe won’t face charges following allegations that he lied to investigators about a leak to the media.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Justice Department inspector general’s report dismissed some conservatives’ longstanding allegations about the investigation into the Trump campaign — including that top FBI officials were motivated by political bias and illegally spied on Trump advisers. At the same time, the report that examined the FBI’s probe into connections between Trump campaign…
McCabe, a 21-year FBI veteran and a target of President Trump’s ire, says he never intended to mislead investigators.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com CNN has hired ex-FBI acting director Andrew McCabe as a contributor, the network announced Friday. The news triggered sharp criticism from conservatives, including President Trump’s eldest son and a representative of Trump’s reelection campaign, the Washington Post reports. McCabe authorized an investigation into Trump and alleged ties to Russia and possible…
Trump does not appear to understand what treason is.
President Trump’s decision to ask then-FBI Director James Comey to pledge loyalty to his presidency was one of the primary reasons special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Ex-Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe paints a very unflattering portrait of former Attorney General Jeff Sessions in his new book. McCabe writes that Sessions didn’t read intelligence reports, mixed up classified material with what he had seen in newspaper clips and was confused about the structure and purpose of organizations, the…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe told CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday that he was stunned by the “incredibly lenient sentence” ex-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort received in Alexandria, Va. last Thursday. “Well, I was really surprised by the sentence he was given,” McCabe told Face the Nation. “I think…