President Donald Trump on Monday railed against special counsel Robert Mueller in a second day of angry tweets that drew comparisons to Watergate, insisted his general counsel isn’t a “RAT” like President Richard Nixon’s and accused Mueller’s team of “looking for trouble.”
Read moreSpecial counsel Robert Mueller’s office recommended on Friday that former Trump advisor George Papadopoulos serves a sentence of 0 to 6 months.
Read moreHeading into a second day of deliberations Friday, Paul Manafort’s jury is learning quickly that the presiding judge has few indulgences for them.
Read moreProsecutors with special counsel Robert Mueller’s office urged a federal judge Wednesday to advance their case against a consultancy owned by a Russian oligarch.
Read moreAs the bank and tax-fraud trial of former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort heads to closing arguments Wednesday, prosecutors and the defense will each have roughly two hours to sum up their cases.
Read moreA federal judge rejected former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s motion for acquittal of bank and tax fraud charges moments before his defense team rested without calling any witnesses, setting the stage for closing arguments Tuesday afternoon.
Read moreProsecutors wrapped up their case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort on Monday afternoon, as the judge told jurors they cannot find Manafort guilty for omissions made by his company because the indictment only names him individually.
Read moreA federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump on Monday denied a Russian company’s motion to dismiss criminal charges brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, rejecting claims about the legitimacy of the investigation into interference in the 2016 election.
Read moreThe first federal trial of former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort heads into Day 10 of witness testimony on Monday. Though originally expected to last three weeks, closing arguments are said to be imminent.
Read moreA federal judge found an aide to longtime Trump ally Roger Stone in contempt Friday for refusing to comply with a subpoena demanding his testimony in the probe of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
Read moreA Chicago bank approved former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort for a loan just one day after the bank’s chief told Manafort he was interested in serving for then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, a bank executive testified Friday after the trial was put on hold for several hours.
Read moreOn track to rest its case Friday against Manafort, the government has three witnesses left to call. Testimony from one employee of the New York Yankees could return the spotlight to Manafort’s spending habits.
Read moreWith just four witnesses left to take the stand, prosecutors for Special Counsel Robert Mueller said Thursday they expect to rest their fraud case against former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort this week.
Read moreThe eighth day of Paul Manafort’s bank and tax-fraud trial kicked off Thursday with the presiding judge apologizing for having lashed out at prosecutors a day earlier.
Read moreIn the same month that Paul Manafort was seeking a mortgage on his Manhattan apartment, the condominium’s Airbnb rental listing was deactivated, a witness from the travel website confirmed Thursday on the witness stand.
Read moreIn a bid to unravel hours of elaborate testimony about Paul Manafort’s financial records Wednesday afternoon, defense attorneys zeroed in on one detail they painted as particularly curious – the former Trump campaign chair’s signature on various tax and loan forms.
Read moreRecalling his chat with Paul Manafort after they both were called in by the FBI, Rick Gates testified Wednesday that the former Trump campaign chair claimed to have told the investigator the truth.
Read moreSpecial counsel Robert Mueller’s team asked a federal judge Monday to bar Paul Manafort from using a lack of IRS enforcement actions against him in his defense during his criminal trial in D.C. this September.
Read moreRick Gates, considered the government’s star witness in the prosecution of Paul Manafort, began testifying Monday afternoon against the former campaign chairman for President Donald Trump.
Read moreAn attorney for a Russian company indicted by special counsel Robert Meuller complained in court Friday about the recent endorsement of Mueller’s authority by the court’s chief judge.
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