Robert Mueller
See you in court: the lawyers waiting for Trump
Donald Trump faces a blizzard of lawsuits and even the potential threat of jail when he leaves office next year, as he will lose the legal protections afforded to a sitting president.
- by David Millward
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Trump will tarnish own achievement if he refuses to accept defeat
You’d think that Trump and his allies would take solace in knowing that he saved the nation from a radical progressive agenda, which a Democratic sweep would have delivered.
- by Tom Switzer
Trump a 'cheat' who idolised Putin, mocked Nelson Mandela: Cohen book
The US President's former lawyer also alleges that media figures ran deliberate misinformation campaigns against Trump's political rivals.
- by Ashley Parker and Rosalind S. Helderman
Appeals court keeps Michael Flynn case alive, won't order dismissal
The decision keeps the matter at least temporarily alive and rebuffs efforts by both Flynn's lawyers and the Justice Department to force the prosecution to be dropped.
- by Eric Tucker
US Senate will call Mueller to testify on Russia probe
Senator Lindsey Graham said he will make the former special counsel front a Senate Judiciary Committee, after Mueller penned an op-ed rebuking critics of his investigation.
- by Catie Edmondson
Mueller breaks silence following Roger Stone commutation
The former special counsel investigating Russian ties in the 2016 Trump election campaign has defended the work of his team after Trump gave clemency to Roger Stone.
- by Devlin Barrett
‘Never seen anything like this’: Experts question Flynn case surprise
The case against Michael Flynn had become a political cause for Trump and his supporters and Trump had signalled a pardon. But the AG short-circuited it.
- by Charlie Savage
In surprise move, US Justice Department drops case against Michael Flynn
For the past three years prosecutors maintained that Flynn lied to the FBI in a January 2017 interview about his dealings with the Russian ambassador.
FBI releases tweets between Roger Stone and Julian Assange
The records reveal the extent of communications between the two. Assange's Wikileaks published Democratic emails hacked by Russians during the 2016 US presidential election.
- by Eric Tucker, Colleen Long and Michael Balsamo
'Misleading': Federal judge sharply rebukes Barr's handling of Mueller report
The scolding was unusually blunt, with the judge saying the Attorney-General had appeared to make a "calculated attempt" to influence public opinion about the report in ways favourable to Trump.
Kremlin boosting Trump, say US intelligence figures
The disclosure angered Trump, who complained the Democrats would use the information against him.
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