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g interference in the 2016 EFTA00043097 presidential election and questions surrounding Trump's business interests in Russia in 2016. At issue is Michael Cohen's false testimony before the same committee in 2017 and whether Trump was compromised by his organization's effort to build in Moscow. When pressed

d whether Trump was compromised by his organization's effort to build in Moscow. When pressed Tuesday to provide information about his knowledge of Cohen's testimony, Sater at one point cited lawyer-client privilege and declined to respond, according to accounts of the exchange described by Sater's

Barr will not recuse himself from the current prosecution of Epstein, but he will not engage in "any retrospective review" of the 2008 plea deal. Matt Zapotosky reports: "Barr had telegraphed at his confirmation hearing in January that he might have to step aside from any Justice Department reviews of Epste

icated to making life better for everyday Americans.- A House Democratic aide calls it a "collective de- escalation." Court documents reveal Trump, Cohen spoke frequently during Stormy Daniels payment TRUMP'S CREDIBILITY CHASM: -- Newly unsealed court documents show that Trump communicated repeated

uring Stormy Daniels payment TRUMP'S CREDIBILITY CHASM: -- Newly unsealed court documents show that Trump communicated repeatedly with his lawyer Michael Cohen amid the election year scramble to keep quiet allegations that Trump previously had an affair with an adult-film actress. Devlin Barrett, Rosalind

was "concerned for new victims" and that Epstein's alleged sexual conduct with young girls "appears likely to be uncontrollable." (Renae Merle and Matt Zapotosky) 5. She famously flipped off the president. Now Juli Briskman is running for the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors. (Petula Dvorak) 6. Big Bird

did lie." Michael Flynn, Paul Manafort, Michael Cohen, Rick Gates and George Papadopoulos have each ac

rrible job' 6) There was a coverup: "A number of people we interviewed in our investigation, it turns out, did lie." Michael Flynn, Paul Manafort, Michael Cohen, Rick Gates and George Papadopoulos have each acknowledged that they lied to the FBI. Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.) asked Mueller whether it was "fair

"He frequently asked lawmakers to repeat their questions, saying that he could not hear them or that they were speaking too fast," Devlin Barrett, Matt Zapotosky, Rosalind S. Helderman and Karoun Demirjian report. "He also said he was unfamiliar with some of the specifics of the investigation — a surprising

ncing himself from Sondland. "I hardly know the gentleman," Trump said on Nov. 8. The president has previously taken this tack with Michael Flynn, Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort and others who he apparently concluded had outlived their usefulness to him. Page 17423 EFTA00046934 -- Sondland previously sough

usly taken this tack with Michael Flynn, Michael Cohen, Paul Manafort and others who he apparently conc

orkers who were supposed to regularly check on millionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein the night he hanged himself in his cell. Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky report: "The Page 17444 EFTA00046955 two corrections workers, wnose names nave not men reieasea, tell under suspicion immediately after Epstein

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ry 12, 2020 Matters of Interest Stone Prosecutors quit amid escalating Justice Dept. fight over Roger Stone's prison term The Washington Post By Matt Zapotosky, Devlin Barrett, Ann E. Marimow and Spencer S. Hsu 2/11/2020 All four career prosecutors handling the case against Roger Stone withdrew from the le

are," Judge Rakoff said. Haney's lawyer, Martin Cohen, had asked for a prison term of 18 months, citing

hes back against Trump's criticism of Justice Dept., says tweets 'make it impossible for me to do my job' The Washington Post By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky 2/13/2020 Attorney General William R Barr pushed back hard Thursday against President Trump's criticism of the Justice Department, saying, "I'm no

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f New York. Matters of Interest Stone Prosecutors quit amid escalating Justice Dept. fight over Roger Stone's prison term The Washington Post By Matt Zapotosky, Devlin Barrett, Ann E. Marimow and Spencer S. Hsu 2/11/2020 All four career prosecutors handling the case against Roger Stone withdrew from the le

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ry 12, 2020 Matters of Interest Stone Prosecutors quit amid escalating Justice Dept. fight over Roger Stone's prison term The Washington Post By Matt Zapotosky, Devlin Barrett, Ann E. Marimow and Spencer S. Hsu 2/11/2020 All four career prosecutors handling the case against Roger Stone withdrew from the le

un distancing 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 wit

workers who were supposed to regularly check on millionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein the night he hanged himself in his cell. Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky report: "The two corrections workers, whose names have not been released, fell under EFTA00046987 suspicion immediately after Epstein was found e

ith the committee. ... Those who know him well said that it was virtually impossible that he would ignore or reject a subpoena," per Rachael Bade, Matt Zapotosky and Karoun Demirjian. "Still, Mueller is EFTA00021203 --- PAGE BREAK --- unlikely to answer Democrats' biggest question: whether he or his team

uld play into Trump's hands. Think of Rep. Steve Cohen eating Kentucky Fried Chicken last month when At