Trump Asked Mueller’s Boss If He Was ‘On My Team’
President Trump asked the top Justice Department official overseeing the special counsel investigation whether he was “on my team” during a December meeting at the White House, according to CNN.
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FBI Clashes with Trump over ‘Grave Concerns’ about Secret GOP Memo
In a rare move, the FBI on Wednesday released a public statement expressing “grave concerns” about the release of a secret, Republican-drafted memo that purports to show the Justice Department and FBI improperly surveilled the Trump campaign during the 2016 election campaign.
Trump Reportedly Considering Asking Sessions to Prosecute Special Counsel Mueller
Donald Trump has considered asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to prosecute Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating the president, his former aides and Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.
Trump’s Attorneys Are Resisting Mueller’s plans to Interview the President
Just a week after a defiant and confident Donald Trump said he was “looking forward” to testifying in the special counsel’s investigation into the possibility that he obstructed justice, his attorneys are now saying Robert Mueller has not met the high threshold for an interview with the president.
DOJ Turns Over Documents about AG Sessions’ Proposed Resignation
The Justice Department tuned over documents to special counsel Robert Mueller’s team revealing Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ proposed resignation last year.
Russian Trolls Make Resurgence on Social Media to Interfere with Special Counsel Probe
Russian-linked social media accounts that spread immeasurable propaganda during the 2016 presidential election are making a comeback in an escalating campaign to influence the investigations of possible ties between Donald Trump’s campaign and the Kremlin.
Deputy FBI Director McCabe, Target of Relentless GOP Attacks, Steps Down
FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who has come under relentless fire from Republicans and President Trump, has stepped down a month earlier than expected.
Trump Pressed Aides to Smear FBI Officials Who May Testify against Him
President Trump urged aides in June to launch a smear campaign against senior FBI officials after learning that members of his staff likely would be called as witnesses as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of possible obstruction of justice by the president.