March 16, 2020 Flynn's lawyer touts Trump pardon consideration, calls case a ‘blight’ on justice system The attorney for former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Monday welcomed President Trump’s apparent consideration of a pardon for her client, calling the case against him -- which stemmed from the Russia probe -- a “blight” on the justice system.
March 15, 2020 Trump 'strongly considering' Flynn pardon President Trump announced Sunday that he is "strongly considering" a pardon for former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators conducting the Russia investigation.
March 12, 2020 Trump warns of possible veto for FISA bill until ‘attempted coup’ investigated President Trump on Thursday warned he could veto the newly House-passed Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act bill until the origins of the Russia probe, which he called an “attempted coup,” are investigated.
March 12, 2020 Judge Napolitano says Trump should veto FISA bill: Nothing but 'cosmetic' reforms ӣƵ senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano had a message for President Trump on Thursday saying on “America’s Newsroom” that he should veto the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) renewal bill that the House passed on Wednesday with broad bipartisan support.
March 12, 2020 Trump’s Russia probe foes line up behind Biden Intelligence and DOJ officials who played a starring role in the origins of the Russia probe are surfacing to antagonize President Trump anew — as they publicly endorse former Vice President Joe Biden, who looks increasingly likely to be Trump's opponent in the 2020 election.
March 11, 2020 House passes bipartisan FISA reforms to prevent future 'spying' abuses The House Wednesday passed legislation with broad bipartisan support to reauthorize FBI crime-fighting tools that were set to expire Sunday and to reform the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court process that has been under the microscope in the Russia probe.
March 11, 2020 Carter Page, surveilled during Russia probe, slams FISA bill as a 'sham,' 'failure' EXCLUSIVE: Former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page blasted the House’s new Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act bill as a “sham,” and a Republican “failure,” saying it represents a “lazy authorization” of the surveillance tool that improperly targeted him during the FBI’s Russia investigation.
March 11, 2020 Barr backs FISA overhaul bill, says it will protect against future 'abuse and misuse' Attorney General Bill Barr on Wednesday said he supports the passage of the new Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act bill, which he says contains new provisions that “will protect against abuse and misuse in the future.”
March 10, 2020 House moves forward with FISA overhaul amid 'spying' backlash The House unveiled new legislation Tuesday night to reform surveillance authorities used by the FBI to fight terrorism and overhaul the secret FISA court process that has been under the microscope in the Russia probe.
March 10, 2020 Appeals court upholds ruling allowing House Dems to obtain secret Mueller probe grand jury materials The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Tuesday upheld a ruling that allows House Democrats to view secret grand jury information from Robert Mueller’s Russia probe that had been redacted from his report.