what is happening with attorney general flynn

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Why is the Justice Department dropping its case against Michael Flynn?

Fifteen Republican state attorneys general are urging the judge ruling over the Michael Flynn case to dismiss it, showing support for the Trump administration’s move to …

Does the Flynn decision'incriminate'Attorney General William Barr?

Flynn ended up facing charges and being terminated from his role as national security adviser. Aside from swiftly being ensnared in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation in the fallout...

Who is Michael Flynn and what did he do?

Sep 30, 2020 · Flynn has emerged as something of a cause célèbre for Trump supporters, while critics of Barr’s action — including former FBI and Justice Department officials — have decried what they see as the politicization of law enforcement in the move to drop the case.

Who is Michael Flynn and why did Trump pardon him?

Jan 30, 2022 · Michael Flynn, Donald Trump's former security advisor, has developed a new angle to COVID-19 conspiracy theories, claiming the virus was a hoax created to steal the 2020 US election. He told Alex Jones' Infowars show that COVID-19 was created by "global organizations" such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN "for a couple of reasons, one of the …

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Who oversaw the government's case against General Flynn?

Judge Sullivan oversaw the government’s case against General Flynn and refused to dismiss the case after both the prosecutors and Flynn’s attorneys agreed to drop it. This same insane and corrupt judge is now torturing Trump Supporters arrested after the protest on January 6th.

Who oversaw the Flynn case?

By Joe Hoft. Published June 12, 2021 at 9:00am. 628 Comments. Judge Sullivan oversaw the government’s case against General Flynn and refused to dismiss the case after both the prosecutors and Flynn’s attorneys agreed to drop it. This same insane and corrupt judge is now torturing Trump Supporters arrested after the protest on January 6th.

Did the DOJ drop the Flynn case?

After a review of the information in the case against Flynn by a DOJ Attorney in St. Louis, the recommendation was to drop the case. This was presented to Sullivan but he refused to do it. This went on for months until President Trump finally pardoned General Flynn. Now the corrupt Democrats say General Flynn needed to be pardoned ...

Who is Joe Hoft?

Summary Recent Posts Contact. Joe Hoft is the twin brother of TGP's founder, Jim Hoft, and a contributing editor at TGP. Joe's reporting is often months ahead of the Mainstream media as was observed in his reporting on the Mueller sham investigation, the origins of the China coronavirus, and 2020 Election fraud.

A Timeline of Events

Flynn had pleaded guilty in December 2017 to lying to FBI agents Peter Strzok and Joe Pientka during a Jan. 24, 2017, interview in the White House about conversations Flynn had with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Flynn later fired his attorneys, hired Sidney Powell, who argued the case today, and moved to withdraw his guilty plea.

Sullivan Requests En Banc Rehearing

Rather than dismiss the charge, however, Sullivan filed a petition for rehearing en banc. Powell and the DOJ, which had supported Powell’s petition for mandamus, opposed the petition for rehearing, but the D.C. Circuit voted to rehear the case as a full court. Later, the D.C.

Disregard for Separation of Powers

Other than Rao and Henderson, the two judges in the panel decision’s majority, the other judges all expressed some concern over granting mandamus at this point.

Wait and See

Whether three other judges will join Rao and Henderson is unclear. (In an en banc proceeding, a tie vote upholds a panel decision). The public should remember, however, that Henderson seemed inclined against mandamus originally. In the end, it might just be that Wall’s closing rebuttal swings the three votes necessary to Rao and Henderson’s side.

Who is Michael Flynn?

Flynn briefly served as Trump's first national security adviser. He accepted the position on Nov. 18, 2016, after President Barack Obama repeatedly warne d Trump against hiring him, citing "profound concerns."

What he is accused of

Prosecutors alleged Flynn “did willfully and knowingly make materially false, fictitious and fraudulent statements” to FBI agents during a January 2017 interview about his conversations with the Russian ambassador.

Cooperation with the Mueller investigation

Citing the "substantial" assistance provided by Flynn in the year after taking a plea deal, Mueller initially recommended no prison time.

Flynn pleaded guilty, twice. He has now asked to withdraw that plea

Flynn’s first guilty plea in December 2017 in federal court was the dramatic culmination of an investigation Trump repeatedly called a "witch hunt."

AG Barr announces review of Flynn case

Attorney General William Barr appointed Jeffrey Jensen, the chief federal prosecutor in St. Louis nominated by Trump in 2017, to conduct a review into the criminal case of Flynn.

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