by Jim Heath | Feb 23, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Trump
Special counsel Robert Mueller has filed a damning 800-page sentencing memo in one of two criminal cases against Paul Manafort. The report reveals Manafort’s ‘criminal actions were bold’ and the former Trump campaign chairman ‘repeatedly and...
by Jim Heath | Feb 21, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation
A federal judge banned Roger Stone from speaking publicly about his case today, after hauling him back to court to answer for an Instagram post attacking her. “Publicity cannot subside if it’s the defendant that’s fanning the flames,” district Judge Amy Berman Jackson...
by Jim Heath | Feb 20, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Trump
Justice Department officials are preparing for the end of special counsel Robert Mueller’s nearly two-year investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and believe a confidential report could be issued in coming days. The special counsel’s...
by Jim Heath | Feb 18, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation
Days after a federal judge imposed a limited gag order on him, Roger Stone posted a photograph of that judge to his Instagram page that included her name, a close-up of her face and what appeared to be the crosshairs of a gun sight near her head. Stone, a longtime...
by Jim Heath | Feb 15, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Trump
Prosecutors said for the first time that they have evidence of Roger Stone communicating with WikiLeaks, according to a new court filing from special counsel prosecutors. During its investigation of the Russian hack of the Democratic National Committee, “the...
by Jim Heath | Feb 13, 2019 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort lied to prosecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller about matters close to the heart of their investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, a federal judge ruled today. The judge’s finding that Manafort,...
