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ocratic lobbyist Tony Podesta and former Minnesota congressman Vin Weber. No charges have been filed. If this isn't obstruction of Justice CNN By Elie Honig 2/22/19 This week's New York Times report that President Donald Trump asked then-acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to get US Attorney Geoff

ustice cases. If this isn't an attempt to obstruct, then I don't know what is. Trump has offered only the weakest of defenses: The conversation with Whitaker didn't happen, and the report is "fake news." (Note the pause in this video before Trump answers; prosecutors or poker players might call this a "t

the pause in this video before Trump answers; prosecutors or poker players might call this a "tell.) That defense collapses under scrutiny. First, Whitaker has essentially admitted he did speak with Trump about the Southern District of New York case. Under questioning in Congress -- stemming from CNN's

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ssman Vin Weber. No charges have been filed. 9 EFTA00065030 SDNY News Clips, February 22, 2019 If this isn't obstruction of justice ... CNN By Elie Honig 2/22/19 This week's New York Times report that President Donald Trump asked then-acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker to get US Attorney Geoff

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Prosecutor: Cohen Guilty Pleas Should Worry Trump Jr. The Hill (12/28, Daughtery, 2.57M) reports "CNN legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Elie Honig said Friday that Donald Trump Jr. needs to be 'worried' by Michael Cohen's guilty plea to charges that he made hush-money payments at President Trum

g during the 2016 presidential election has concluded, marking the end of a winding probe launched last fall: Goodlatte told Acting Attorney General Whitaker and FBI Director Wray, 'With the 115th Congress coming to a close, the investigation into decisions made by DOJ and FBI and related interviews cond