Tag: DOJ’s

16 SEP

Judge says she can’t accept DOJ’s claim that Trump ‘could not possibly have a possessory interest’ in some documents seized from Mar-a-Lago until 3rd party looks at them

Former President Donald Trump gestures while playing golf at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, on September 13, 2022. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP The DOJ's appeal to continue to review classified documents for its probe was rejected on Thursday. A federal judge was not convinced that Trump couldn't have "possessory interest" in the documents. The […]

10 SEP

Stephen Miller and Brian Jack, top Trump aides, were among more than a dozen people subpoenaed for DOJ’s expansive Jan. 6 investigation: NYT report

Stephen Miller, right, and Brian Jack, left, are among more than a dozen people who were subpoenaed this week by a federal grand jury. Andrew Harnik and Alex Brandon/AP The DOJ currently has a broad investigation into the events around January 6, 2021. Among the DOJ's interests are Donald Trump's PAC and the plot to […]

03 MAY

Rudy Giuliani’s revelation that Trump ‘reimbursed’ Cohen for the Stormy Daniels payment just made the DOJ’s case against both men ‘a whole lot stronger’

Reuters/Carlos Barria The revelation Wednesday night that President Donald Trump “reimbursed” his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, for a $ 130,000 payment to the adult-film actress Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 election could significantly strengthen the criminal case against both men, campaign finance experts say. Cohen is already under scrutiny for the payment, which legal […]