Eric Tucker
The Associated Press
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Pardon probe centered on clemency effort for California psychologist
A California psychologist convicted of tax evasion was at the center of a mysterious probe into whether White House officials were illegally lobbied to get a pardon. → Read More
Pardon probe centered on clemency effort for California psychologist
A California psychologist convicted of tax evasion was at the center of a mysterious probe into whether White House officials were illegally lobbied to get a pardon. → Read More
Pardon probe centered on clemency effort for California psychologist
The new details only partly answer questions that emerged after a court document revealed prosecutors were looking into a possible bribery scheme aimed at a pardon. → Read More
Pardon probe centred on clemency effort for psychologist
WASHINGTON - A California psychologist convicted of tax evasion was at the centre of a mysterious, recently disclosed Justice Department investigation... → Read More
Pardon probe centered on clemency effort for psychologist
WASHINGTON (AP) — A California psychologist convicted of tax evasion was at the center of a mysterious, recently disclosed Justice Department investigation into whether White House officials were illegally lobbied to obtain a presidential pardon. The effort to obtain the pardon for the psychologist, Hugh Baras, involved a prominent Washington attorney and a major donor to President Donald Trump,… → Read More
Ex-FBI lawyer who altered Russia probe email seeks probation
WASHINGTON - A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email during the Russia investigation “made a grievous mistake” but should be spare... → Read More
Ex-FBI lawyer who altered Russia probe email seeks probation
A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email during the Russia investigation “made a grievous mistake” but should be spared prison time and given probation instead ... → Read More
Ex-FBI lawyer who altered Russia probe email seeks probation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email during theRussia investigation “made a grievous mistake” but should be spared prison time and given probation instead, his attorneys said in a sentencing memorandum Thursday. Kevin Clinesmith admitted in August to having altered an email that was being used in support of an FBI application to monitor the communications… → Read More
Ex-FBI lawyer who altered Russia probe email seeks probation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email during the Donald Trump-Russia investigation "made a grievous mistake" but should be spared prison time and given probation instead, his attorneys said in a sentencing memorandum Thursday. Kevin Clinesmith admitted in August to having altered an email used in support of an FBI application to monitor the communications… → Read More
Ex-FBI lawyer who altered Russia probe email seeks probation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer who pleaded guilty to altering an email during the Donald Trump-Russia investigation "made a grievous mistake" but should be spared prison time and given probation instead, his attorneys said in a sentencing memorandum Thursday. Kevin Clinesmith admitted in August to having altered an email used in support of an FBI application to monitor the communications… → Read More
US, Estonia partnered to search out cyber threat from Russia
American officials conducted a cyber operation with Estonia this fall at that country’s invitation → Read More
US, Estonia partnered to search out cyber threat from Russia
WASHINGTON - In the modern twist on old-fashioned war games, the U.S. military dispatched cyber fighters to Estonia this fall to help the small Baltic... → Read More
Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door
Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits of presidential pardon power. → Read More
Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out door
WASHINGTON - Advocates and lawyers anticipate a flurry of clemency action from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits o... → Read More
US probing potential bribery, lobbying scheme for pardon
The Justice Department is investigating a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency. → Read More
Barr appoints special counsel in Russia probe investigation
Attorney General William Barr has given extra protection to the prosecutor he appointed to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, granting him authority to complete the work without being easily fired. → Read More
Justice Department investigates possible bribery and lobbying scheme in return for White House pardon
The Justice Department is investigating whether there was a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency, according to a court document unsealed Tuesday. → Read More
Potential bribery, lobbying scheme for pardon probed
A Justice Department official said Tuesday night that no government official was or is a subject or target of the investigation. → Read More
Justice Department investigating potential bribery, lobbying scheme for presidential pardon
The Justice Department is investigating whether there was a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency, according to a court document. → Read More
DOJ probing scheme to lobby White House for presidential pardon
The Justice Department is investigating a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in exchange for clemency. → Read More