Ryan Lucas
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Morning Edition
Profile Of Judge Sullivan, Criticized For Dismissing Michael Flynn Case
When the Justice Department moved to drop its more than two-year case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's first national security adviser, it put the spotlight on presiding judge Emmet Sullivan.
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Justice Department Closes Investigations Of 3 Senators; Burr Inquiry Continues
Investigators won't pursue insider-trading investigations into one Democrat and two Republicans, but Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., remains a subject of interest to the FBI and prosecutors.
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FBI Director Orders Internal Review Of Michael Flynn Investigation
The decision from FBI Director Christopher Wray comes two weeks after the Justice Department moved to drop its case against Flynn.
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Justice Department Is Dropping Case Against Ex-Trump Adviser Michael Flynn
After months of wrangling following the Russia investigation, prosecutors aren't going ahead with the case based on the former national security adviser's false statements to the FBI.
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Attorneys For Michael Flynn Say Newly Unsealed Documents Prove FBI Entrapment
The emails and handwritten notes show that in early 2017, FBI officials debated whether to show the national security adviser their evidence against him or withhold it and get him to lie.
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Roger Stone Won't Get New Trial, Judge Rules After Disputes
President Trump's political adviser asked a federal judge for a new trial after attorneys said there were problems with the jury in his old one. Judge Amy Berman Jackson said no.
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Justice Department IG Finds Widespread Problems With FBI's FISA Applications
Investigators haven't been submitting sufficient evidence along with their applications to conduct surveillance in counterterrorism and counterintelligence investigations, a report shows.
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Morning Edition
DOJ Charges Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro With Drug Trafficking
The U.S. government announces drug trafficking charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The charges were announced by Attorney General Bill Barr on Thursday morning.
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As COVID-19 Spreads, Calls Grow To Protect Inmates In Federal Prisons
Lawmakers and advocacy groups are putting pressure on the Trump administration to take steps to protect vulnerable federal inmates from the coronavirus.
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Federal Courts Scramble To Adapt To Disruptions From Coronavirus Pandemic
From delaying trials to relying more on videoconferencing, courts are attempting to carry on their work amidst the national response to the outbreak.