Full D.C. Court of Appeals backs Judge Emmet Sullivan in Flynn case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Monday denied former National Security Advisor and retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn’s emergency petition for a writ of mandamus, and his request to reassign the case to another judge. Full D.C. Circuit Court Rejects Michael Flynn’s Emergency Petition for Immediate Dismissal of Criminal … Read more

Andrew Weissmann: put Roger Stone before a grand jury

“One of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s top lieutenants in the investigation into Russian election interference doubled down on his call for Attorney General William Barr to substantiate his public support for Roger Stone’s “righteous” prosecution by putting Stone before a grand jury.” Law & Crime reports, Former Mueller Prosecutor Doubles Down: This Doesn’t Have … Read more

Mafia ‘Don’ Trump commutes wise guy Roger Stone’s sentence to reward his silence (updated)

“Never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.” That’s a famous line from Robert Di Niro’s organized crime boss character in the movie “Goodfellas.” A rat, commonly known as an FBI informant, often refers someone from an organized crime family who has gotten arrested and cooperated with the federal government to provide … Read more