Roger Stone
Court Denies Stone's Motion to Dismiss Charges
Mikhaila Fogel Thu, Aug 1, 2019, 12:53 PM
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Federal Law Enforcement
Special Counsel Search Warrants Against Michael Cohen Unsealed
Mikhaila Fogel Wed, May 22, 2019, 4:44 PM
On Tuesday, the Chief Judge Beryll Howell of the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia issued an order to unseal and for the government to publish warrants for searches against former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen obtained in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. The five warrants can be read below.
Warrant, July 18, 2017
Federal Law Enforcement
Document: Robert Mueller's Letter to Bill Barr
Matthew Kahn Wed, May 1, 2019, 10:16 AM
On Tuesday, the Washington Post reported that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had submitted a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr on March 27 related to the letter Barr sent to Congress on March 24 summarizing the Mueller report. Mueller’s letter is available below.
Mueller Investigation
Document: D.C. Circuit Will Not Rehear Andrew Miller Case
Mikhaila Fogel Mon, Apr 29, 2019, 7:04 PM
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has rejected Andrew Miller's petitions for both a panel rehearing and a rehearing en banc in his effort to quash a subpoena issued by the grand jury empaneled to examine matters related to the Mueller investigation. Miller was an associate of Roger Stone, who was indicted in January on charges related to obstruction of a proceeding, false statements and witness tampering.
Donald Trump
Full Text of the Mueller Report's Executive Summaries
Lev Sugarman Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 3:41 PM
Editor’s Note: Below are the executive summaries of the two volumes of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's final report. Volume I deals with links between Russia and the Trump campaign, while Volume II deals with potential obstruction of justice by President Trump. This article is available in audio format on the Lawfare Podcast: Special Edition:
The Russia Connection
Document: W. Samuel Patten Sentencing Memoranda
Mikhaila Fogel Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 2:30 PM
W. Samuel Patten's legal team has filed a sentencing memorandum with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia seeking no prison time for their client. Patten pleaded guilty in August 2018 to failing to register as an agent of a foreign principal for his work on behalf of the Ukrainian political party, Opposition Bloc, a Russia-allied political group.
The Russia Connection
Document: House Letter to Barr Seeking Full Mueller Report
Lev Sugarman Tue, Apr 2, 2019, 2:44 PM
Six Democratic House committee chairs have sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr, following up on their previous request that the Justice Department to provide Congress Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s full report. The letter, available here and below, responded to two letters from Barr on the issue: his Mar.
The Russia Connection
Document: Attorney General Barr's Status Update to Congress
Lev Sugarman Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 3:49 PM
On Friday, Attorney General Bill Barr sent a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Senate Judiciary Commitee Chairman Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) responding to their earlier inquiries regarding Barr's Mar. 24 letter on the Mueller report's conclusions.
Mueller Investigation
Document: Materials Related to Michael Cohen Search Warrant
Mikhaila Fogel Tue, Mar 19, 2019, 10:49 AM
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York released affidavits and search warrants for the case against President Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen. Judge William Pauley III of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York had ordered the release of the partially redacted documents, available below.
Government letter listing attached exhibits
Mueller Investigation
Document: Manafort Defense Team Files Sentencing Memo
Mikhaila Fogel Fri, Mar 1, 2019, 5:45 PM
Paul Manafort's defense team has filed a sentencing memorandum in U.S. v. Paul J. Manafort, Jr, the case tried in the Eastern District of Virginia in summer 2018. Manafort was convicted on eight charges related to fraudulent financial dealings. His lawyers argue that, "Mr.