White House whined to DOJ that Trump didn’t get exonerated
White House lawyers wanted Mueller to either charge Trump with a crime or say nothing at all.
By Emily Singer - May 02, 2019
White House lawyers wanted Mueller to either charge Trump with a crime or say nothing at all.
By Emily Singer - May 02, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Attorney General William Barr lied to Congress, and she called it out as a ‘crime.’
By Emily Singer - May 02, 2019
Trump’s attorney general stuttered and bluffed his way through a shocking Senate hearing.
By Oliver Willis - May 01, 2019
In a cowardly move, Attorney General Bill Barr is now defying a request to appear before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
A former federal prosecutor called Barr out for shilling for Trump.
By Oliver Willis - May 01, 2019
Attorney General William Barr ended his Wednesday hearing by trying to diminish special counsel Robert Mueller’s service, even calling Mueller’s work ‘snitty.’
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
Attorney General William Barr was stumped when Sen. Chris Coons asked how campaigns should respond to foreign adversaries offering dirt on opponents.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 01, 2019
‘You lied to Congress,’ Sen. Mazie Hirono told Attorney General Wiliam Barr. ‘You knew you lied. And now, we know.’
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
Republicans are using Hillary Clinton and conspiracy theories about the FBI to try to distract from Trump’s wrongdoing and Attorney General Barr’s cover-up.
By Oliver Willis - May 01, 2019
Attorney General William Barr made excuses for Trump asking the top White House lawyer to fire Robert Mueller and then lie about it.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 01, 2019
MSNBC had to interrupt the hearing with Attorney General William Barr again to tell viewers that Barr was lying.
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
Members of Congress are lining up to hold Attorney General William Barr accountable for lying to them and the public about the Mueller report.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 01, 2019
MSNBC had to fact-check Sen. Lindsey Graham during a hearing with Attorney General Bill Barr.
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
Attorney General William Barr ignored a demand from special counsel Robert Mueller to release summaries Mueller had written without ‘delay.’
By Emily Singer - May 01, 2019
Attorney General William Barr lied to help Trump, and senators want him investigated for it.
By Oliver Willis - April 30, 2019
Yet another member of Trump’s circle could find himself in legal trouble.
By Emily Singer - April 30, 2019
Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates said she has prosecuted people for obstruction of justice with far less evidence.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 29, 2019
William Barr voluntarily agreed to talk to the House Judiciary Committee — but because the proposed format of the questioning is scaring him, now he might not show up.
By Lisa Needham - April 29, 2019
Trump just won’t shut up, and his allies are cringing.
By Oliver Willis - April 26, 2019
If Trump weren’t a sitting president, he’d probably be indicted right now.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 26, 2019
Trump invents an imaginary coup and then brags that he stopped it.
By Emily Crockett - April 26, 2019
Current and former White House aides who ignore congressional subpoenas do so at their own risk.
By Emily Singer - April 26, 2019
Trump is desperately trying to attack the damning findings of the Mueller report, but he’s not getting any help from his former attorney general.
By Emily Singer - April 25, 2019
The vice president refused to take a pledge not to use hacked information from Russian adversaries in the 2020 campaign.
By Emily Singer - April 25, 2019
She has refused to face reporters for 45 days, but on Thursday held a fake briefing for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.
By Emily Singer - April 25, 2019
Former White House counsel Don McGahn testified under oath that Trump ordered him to fire Robert Mueller. Now Trump insists that never happened.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 25, 2019
The House Oversight Committee is warning Trump aides that it’s not in their best interests to ignore congressional subpoenas at Trump’s behest.
By Emily Singer - April 24, 2019
Trump’s lawyer went on Fox News to suggest the Justice Department will be coming after Hillary Clinton as payback for the Mueller investigation.
By Emily Singer - April 24, 2019
For all of his baseless insistence that he has been exonerated, Trump is clearly nervous that his crimes are catching up to him.
By Emily Singer - April 24, 2019
Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen was told not to bring up Russian election hacking in front of Trump because it hurt Trump’s feelings.
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