Several U.S. senators are currently under investigation for possible insider trading in their personal finances, including Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. This week, the Justice Department ramped up its investigation of Burr by obtaining a subpoena from the court to seize the senator’s cell phone. This is a BFD. Burr steps aside … Read more
“Public corruption” in its rawest form is when someone of wealth, privilege, and/or political connections receives special treatment from law enforcement because of who they are or who they know. This clearly is what has happened in the Michael Flynn case. There is “collusion” between Flynn’s defense lawyers and Attorney General William “Coverup” Barr to … Read more
Donald Trump, whose lawyers told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that he is simply too busy to be bothered with having to meet with his lawyers to raise frivolous objections to subpoenas sent to third parties, spent the weekend as he usually does when he is not golfing at one of his resorts — rage … Read more
Following the op-eds by Mary McCord and Jonathan Kravis, more than 2000 (now 2300) former Justice Department officials have signed onto a letter calling for Attorney General William Barr to resign over what they describe as his improper intervention in the criminal case of former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn. More than 2K former … Read more
Mary McCord, former acting assistant attorney general for national security at the Justice Department from 2016 to 2017, in a recent op-ed in the New York Times wrote, Bill Barr Twisted My Words in Dropping the Flynn Case. Here’s the Truth. At the direction of Attorney General Bill Barr, the Justice Department last week moved … Read more