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Ex-prosecutor highlights Trump's odd reaction to witness hanging him out to dry
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Ex-prosecutor highlights Trump's odd reaction to witness hanging him out to dry

Raw Story  

Donald Trump has spent the past several years lashing out at his former lawyer. The first two days of the trial, former AMI chief David Pecker revealed details about the so-called "catch and kill" operations that he and Trump cooked up as early as the fall of 2015 to help aid him in the run for president. There's also the …

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Judge must punish Trump 'like a child' to prevent 'mistrial by antics': expert
8 months ago

Judge must punish Trump 'like a child' to prevent 'mistrial by antics': expert

Raw Story  

Donald Trump repeatedly violated the gag order in his criminal trial just hours ahead of a contempt of court hearing, and a legal expert called on the judge to put him in "time out." It’s a very unfair situation, that I can tell you.” Former federal prosecutor and MSNBC legal analyst Andrew Weissmann told The Daily Beast that Trump was …

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FBI director hasn't explained how he 'dropped the ball' on Jan. 6 – making it 'hard to move forward': former FBI counsel
1 year, 3 months ago

FBI director hasn't explained how he 'dropped the ball' on Jan. 6 – making it 'hard to move forward': former FBI counsel

Raw Story  

FBI Director Christopher Wray has never given a full explanation to the American people about how the state and national FBI offices failed so profoundly on the Jan. 6 attack. "Christopher Wray is leading the FBI at a time when the threat environment is as dramatically different from those post-9/11 years as at any other point," MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace …

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'This is game over': Former FBI top lawyer predicts 'conviction' of Trump after classified doc tape
1 year, 6 months ago

'This is game over': Former FBI top lawyer predicts 'conviction' of Trump after classified doc tape

Raw Story  

Former FBI general counsel Andrew Weissmann warned that the new tape recording of Donald Trump bragging that he had classified documents that he wanted to show people, if verified, could be the final straw leading to Trump's conviction. Even though the reporting is there are also witnesses, so there could be a tape recording with witnesses, it involves not just …

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Mueller prosecutor: Garland showing increased willingness to go after top figures linked to the Jan. 6 attack
2 years, 3 months ago

Mueller prosecutor: Garland showing increased willingness to go after top figures linked to the Jan. 6 attack

Raw Story  

Andrew Weissmann, a former FBI lawyer and prosecutor on special counsel Robert Mueller's team, said that he believes there has been a change of "will" at the Justice Department has changed in the Jan. 6 investigations. "The Justice Department would argue that they have not caught up so much that they are -- they were not trying to catch up, …

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Andrew Weissmann, Ex-Mueller Deputy, On Pardons, Barr And Investigating Trump
4 years, 2 months ago

Andrew Weissmann, Ex-Mueller Deputy, On Pardons, Barr And Investigating Trump

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Andrew Weissmann, Ex-Mueller Deputy, On Pardons, Barr And Investigating Trump Enlarge this image toggle caption Pat Sullivan/AP Pat Sullivan/AP In 1991, then-Attorney General William Barr signed the official commissioning papers of an eager young prosecutor preparing to launch his career in Brooklyn. Andrew Weissmann, now 62, recalled a sense of relief after President Trump announced Barr would return to lead …

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