May 13, 2020
A D.C. federal judge overseeing the government's criminal case against onetime Trump administration national security adviser Michael Flynn suggested Wednesday that he may hold the retired three-star general in criminal contempt for perjury.
May 12, 2020
A D.C. federal judge indicated he won't issue a swift ruling on the government's bid to throw out the prosecution of President Donald Trump's onetime national security adviser Michael Flynn, writing in an order Tuesday that he will allow outside interested parties to weigh in on the extraordinary request.
May 11, 2020
Former employees of the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday renewed calls for the resignation of Attorney General William Barr in the wake of the DOJ's controversial move to dismiss a criminal case against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn.
May 08, 2020
The D.C. federal judge who once expressed "disgust" at Michael Flynn's admission to lying twice under oath and for "arguably selling out his country" now finds himself in the uncomfortable position of ruling on the government's bid to dismiss the case.
May 07, 2020
An attorney representing President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn ripped into her client's previous defense counsel at Covington & Burling LLP for offering what she deemed to be "lame excuses" for its alleged failure to turn over documents related to the FBI's 2017 investigation into Flynn.
May 07, 2020
Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn on Thursday, saying Flynn's admitted lies about contact with a Russian ambassador were not material and that a review found reason to doubt investigators' motives.
April 30, 2020
After claiming for years the Mueller probe was part of a plot to destroy his presidency, President Donald Trump and attorneys for his former national security adviser Michael Flynn are now seizing on new unsealed FBI records they say proved that Flynn was framed.
March 06, 2020
A D.C. federal judge on Friday released Covington & Burling LLP from binding attorney-client privilege as it responds to ex-White House national security adviser Michael Flynn's claims of ineffective counsel after he moved to exit his 2017 guilty plea entered during special counsel Robert Mueller's probe.
February 10, 2020
A D.C. federal judge on Monday postponed this month's sentencing of Michael Flynn, who's facing a charge of lying to the FBI, just weeks after the former Trump White House national security adviser asked to cancel the guilty plea he entered more than two years ago during special counsel Robert Mueller's probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
January 29, 2020
The U.S. Department of Justice told a D.C. federal court Wednesday that probation could be an "appropriate" sentence for Michael Flynn, just a few weeks after the agency appeared to urge the court to hand the former White House adviser a harsher punishment.