Jackie Calmes: Tell-all Trumpists — you should have come clean long ago The predictable pile-on has begun. Los Angeles Times · Oct 3, 2022
Donald Trump nearly fired Ivanka and Jared via tweet The former president was only stopped by then-chief of staff John Kelly who warned that he should speak to his daughter and son-in-law in-person first The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Trump's Declassification Claims Are Implausible and Irrelevant The potential crimes that the FBI is investigating do not hinge on the current classification status of the records that the former president kept at Mar-a-Lago. Reason · Sep 28, 2022
To charge or not to charge Trump? Garland has nothing but hard choices WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland is rapidly approaching a choice likely to shape American politics and the boundaries of law enforcement for decades: whether Donald Trump will be the first former U.S. president charged with a crime. Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022
Bill Barr's crackpot theory got us here Bill Barr, John Yoo and their Federalist Society pals told Trump that presidential power had no limits. Whoops! Salon · Sep 21, 2022
‘You’re blowing this’: Melania criticises Trump’s handling of COVID pandemic in new book Former first lady Melania Trump criticises Donald Trump over handling COVID, just one of dozens of revelations in explosive new book. The New Daily · Sep 15, 2022
UK authorities protected Prince Andrew from US Epstein investigation, book says Geoffrey Berman, ex-prosecutor who led investigation in New York, claims his team was given ‘run-around’ over bid to talk to duke The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2022
Berman book prompts Senate panel to investigate Trump DoJ interference Judiciary committee notifies justice department of investigation into claims made by fired US attorney Geoffrey Berman The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2022
Trump's Lawyers Say It's Not Clear Whether 'Purported' Classified Documents at Mar-a-Lago 'Remain Classified' The former president's legal team notably did not endorse his claim that he automatically declassified everything he took with him. Reason · Sep 12, 2022
Trump’s increasing tirade against FBI and DoJ endangering lives of officials The ex-president’s cries of a witch-hunt by law enforcement, echoed by his allies, have imperiled officers’ physical safety The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2022
Trump attorney general Barr a liar, bully and thug, says fired US attorney in book In memoir, Geoffrey Berman recounts clashes before a botched firing he insists was politically motivated The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2022
Trump's Document Trove Reportedly Included Information About a Foreign Nation's Nuclear Capabilities "Nuclear weapons issue is a Hoax," says the former president, who insists that nothing at Mar-a-Lago was actually classified. Reason · Sep 7, 2022
Why did a judge grant Trump’s request for a ‘special master’? Critics say the decision to stop reviewing documents seized from Mar-a-Lago until a special master is appointed is ‘unprecedented’ and ‘insane’ The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022
William Barr says judge’s ruling for special master in Trump documents probe is ‘deeply flawed’ Former Attorney General William Barr slammed as “deeply flawed” the decision by a federal judge to appoint a special master in the Mar-a-Lago top-secret documents probe. Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022
The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2022 Trump’s Mar-a-Lago legal victory starts search for special master – as it happened US midterms campaigns kick into high gear after Labor Day as Senate returns from month-long break
The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2022 Pressure on Trump loyalist Jeffrey Clark as ex-DoJ colleague works with prosecutors Cooperation from Ken Klukowski could spur charges against Clark, who schemed with Trump to overturn election results in Georgia
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022 US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences Conspiracies about rigged elections are now believed by millions of people in the United States, and conferences being held across the country that feature prominent figures pushing such theories are one reason why
The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2022 William Barr defends FBI and justice department over Mar-a-Lago search ‘The actions of the department look more understandable,’ Trump’s attorney general tells the New York Times in an interview
Salon · Aug 25, 2022 Ex-Mueller prosecutor: Barr memo "wrong" Former Mueller deputy Andrew Weissmann called the memo a "doozy" and "quite a shocking document"
Salon · Aug 25, 2022 Why Barr kept Trump memo secret Head of watchdog group: DOJ memo meant to clear Trump of conspiracy charges "is not just wrong; it is dangerous"
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022 Why was Trump let off during Russia probe? Nine-page memo offers new insight The decision to clear Trump of charges was met with severe criticism
Benzinga · Aug 25, 2022 Highly-Sought-After 2019 Memo On Whether Trump Should Be Prosecuted Released By Justice Department The U.S. Department of Justice has released a legal memo that examined the actions of former President Donald Trump during the time special counsel Robert Mueller carried out an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential elections.
Los Angeles Times · Aug 25, 2022 Justice Department memo in 2019 attempted to rationalize lack of charges in Trump Russia investigation WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has released a 2019 memo to then-Attorney General William Barr advising him not to pursue obstruction of justice charges against then-President Donald Trump related to the special counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Tribune News Service · Aug 25, 2022 News briefs Justice Department releases memo justifying no obstruction of justice charges in Trump Russia investigation
WEKU · Aug 24, 2022 DOJ releases a Mueller-era memo to Barr on the decision not to prosecute Trump The Justice Department has released a 2019 memo laying out the case for not prosecuting former President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice in connection with the Russia investigation.