Michael Flynn’s lawyer filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Tuesday, seeking a “writ of mandamus” to compel a federal district court to dismiss the charges against him, as the Department of Justice (DOJ) requested last week.
The German bishops conference has dismissed a warning by high-ranking Church figures that the coronavirus crisis has furnished a pretext for government overreach and the squelching of liberties.
Senate Republicans dismissed Democrats’ demand for an investigation of the DOJ decision to recommend a reduction of the federal prosecutors’ sentencing recommendation for Roger Stone.
The McClatchy Company, a news company that is being sued for defamation by House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-CA), moved to dismiss the lawsuit in court on Wednesday, but the judge in the case rejected the request — an interim win for Nunes.
Senate Republicans dismiss an impeachment trial of Donald Trump if House Democrats pass articles of impeachment, said Mark Levin.
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