Epstein Secrets

idential election, calling accusations of hacking unfounded." US Officials Remain More Concerned About Russia Than Iran. The New Ynrk Times (10/22, Barnes, Perlroth, Sanger, 18.61M) reports that "while senior Trump administration officials said this week that Iran has been actively interfering in the p

ud Charges Against Manafort. The JAE (10/22, Sisak) reports a New York court has upheld a decision "dismissing state mortgage fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court "

oncerned About Russia Than Iran. The New York Times <https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/us/politics/russia-election-interference-hacks.html> (10/22, Barnes, Perlroth, Sanger, 18.61M) reports that "while senior Trump administration officials said this week that Iran has been actively interfering in the

y- 24ccc7106c7c0ad77afl 8749971f448f> (10/22, Sisak) reports a New York court has upheld a decision "dismissing state mortgage fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court "

idential election, calling accusations of hacking unfounded." US Officials Remain More Concerned About Russia Than Iran. The New York Times (10/22, Barnes, Perlroth, Sanger, 18.61M) reports that "while senior Trump administration officials said this week that Iran has been actively interfering in the p

ud Charges Against Manafort. The AP (10/22, Sisak) reports a New York court has upheld a decision "dismissing state mortgage fraud charges against Paul Manafort on double jeopardy grounds, affirming a lower court finding that they mirrored the federal charges" that led to Manafort's imprisonment. The court

building changing coalitions. WPost Al: Roberts Emerges As Counterpart To Trump, Congress. In a front-page article, the Washington Post (7/10, Al, Barnes, 14.2M) reports, "The Supreme Court ended a momentous term with a trove of decisions more reflective of public opinion than of the nation's divisiv

measure of justice," and he again predicts Trump will "hit a trifecta with his felon allies." King contends that since Stone and "convicted felon" Paul Manafort "have been spared from life behind bars, it's all but certain that convicted felon Michael Flynn will go footloose and fancy-free." He concludes, "N

ters' actions justified a jail sentence. Jurors Struggle Over at Least One Charge in Proud Boys Seditious Conspiracy Trial NBC News (05/02, Reilly, Barnes) reported that the jury in the trial of five Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol h

ew York and Georgia, a politically motivated pardon — which Trump himself embraced unabashedly by pardoning advisors Steven Bannon, Roger Stone, and Paul Manafort (his 2016 campaign manager) — is not in the cards. The article noted that Trump is currently embroiled in three criminal probes at the federal leve

ctions. NBC Nightly News (7/9, story 3, 1:45, Holt, 5.87M) reported the White House "insists" the "rulings are a win," and the Washington Post (7/9, Barnes, 14.2M) notes "the president's lawyer Jay Sekulow said in a statement, We are pleased that in the decisions issued today, the Supreme Court has tem

t, Papadopoulos Pardons. President Trump was asked in an interview on Fox News' Hannity (7/9, 535K) if he is considering pardons or commutations for Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, and George Papadopoulos. Trump said, "I am always thinking. I am always thinking. ... Roger Stone, Papadopoulos, Manafort — what they

rt placed a temporary hold on a lower court's ruling that said accounting firm Mazars USA must turn over eight years of Trump's financial records. Barnes reports: "The House itself had acquiesced to such a move earlier Monday. Without the court's intervention, the firm would have been required to tur

ancing himself from Sondland. "I hardly know the gentleman," Trump said on Nov. 8. The president has previously taken this tack with Flynn, Cohen, Paul Manafort and others who he apparently concluded had outlived their usefulness to him. Sondland previously sought to minimize his contacts with Trump. "I thi

t weekend." -- Another health scare: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from the hospital on Sunday after going in with chills and a fever. Barnes reports: "The court announced in a news release Saturday evening that the 86-year-old had been seen at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington and t

lensky's predecessor at least twice in 2017 as Ukraine's former chief prosecutor Yuri Lutsenko transferred an investigation into secret payments to Paul Manafort, effectively stalling it, and the U.S. released the sale of Jaevelin missiles to Ukraine. "Let's see: a White House meeting and weapons ... for fa

st weekend." -- Another health scare: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from the hospital on Sunday after going in with chills and a fever. Barnes reports: "The court announced in a news release Saturday evening that the 86-year-old had been seen at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington and t

lensky's predecessor at least twice in 2017 as Ukraine's former chief prosecutor Yuri Lutsenko transferred an investigation into secret payments to Paul Manafort, effectively stalling it, and the U.S. released the sale of Jaevelin missiles to Ukraine. "Let's see: a White House meeting and weapons ... for fav

, Schuba, et al.), Chicago Tribune (07/22, Tong), ABA Journal (07/22, Weiss), Hindustan Times (07/22, Banerjee), Law360 (07/22, Bott), Patch (07/22, Barnes), and Bloomberg Law (07/22, Crepeau). Across-the-Board Convictions in Final Highs RICO Trial of 2025 WCCO-AM (07/22, Staff Writer) reported that a

lly changed voting outcomes. A 2020 bipartisan report by the Senate intelligence committee had found that Russia used Republican political operative Paul Manafort, the WikiLeaks website, and others to try to influence the 2016 election to help Trump's campaign. The Washington Examiner (07/22, O'Keefe) reported