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Amid Impeachment Threat, DOJ Gives Nunes Access to Trump Probe Document
Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, who threatened to hatch a plan to impeach senior Justice Department officials, said Wednesday he’s “finally” received a highly classified document that launched the FBI’s investigation into Trump’s campaign and Russia.
Steve Bannon Pitches Plan to Save President by Stymying Mueller Probe
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon has pitched a bold plan to protect President Trump from the advancing special counsel investigation.
Feds Investigating National Enquirer’s $30,000 Payment over Trump Love-Child Rumor
Federal investigators who raided the office and hotel room of President Trump’s longtime personal attorney are zeroing in on the National Enquirer over payments to an ex-Playboy model and a former doorman who said he had juicy information on Trump having an illegitimate child with an employee at Trump World Tower.
FBI’s General Counsel Turns Over Notes to Mueller About Comey and Trump
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Dana Boente, the FBI’s general counsel and former acting attorney general, has been interviewed by Robert Mueller and turned over notes that appear to corroborate fired FBI Director James Comey’s testimony that President Trump pressured him to end the Russia probe. The news indicates Mueller is actively investigating whether Trump obstructed…
Firing Mueller Won’t Make Everything Go Away For Trump Confidants
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Even if President Trump figures out a way to fire special counsel Robert Mueller, it won’t end the legal problems of some of his closest confidants. That’s because Mueller isn’t handling all of the cases. For example, federal prosecutors in New York are handling the cases against his personal lawyer, Michael…
Bi-Partisan Group to Craft Legislation to Protect Mueller
Early discussions between special counsel Robert Mueller and Donald Trump’s lawyer suggest investigators are focusing on whether the president obstructed justice and colluded with Russia to gain leverage in the 2016 presidential election.
Trump Thinks He Has the Authority to Give Mueller the Ax
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com President Trump, who continues to call the special counsel investigation a “witch hunt,” believes he has the authority to fire Robert Mueller, White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday. Sanders’ assertion, which has been disputed by legal experts, comes a day after the FBI’s raid on the president’s personal attorney, Michael…
FBI Raided Cohen’s Office In Search of Records About Hush Money to 2 Women Linked to Trump
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI raided the office of President Trump’s personal attorney on Monday in search of records about hush money paid to two women who say they had affairs with Trump, the New York Times reported Tuesday afternoon. The search warrant for the office of Michael Cohen also sought information on the…