AG Barr tries to strong-arm federal judge into dismissing case against Mike Flynn
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The Justice Department escalated its effort to end its case against former national security adviser Mike Flynn, urging a federal appeals court to force the federal judge handling the case to dismiss it. In response to the Justice Department's rogue effortAG Barr tries to strong-arm federal judge into dismissing case against Mike Flynn
The Justice Department escalated its effort to end its case against former national security adviser Mike Flynn, urging a federal appeals court to force the federal judge handling the case to dismiss it. In response to the Justice Department's rogue effort to drop the charges against Flynn for lying to the FBI, District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan appointed outside counsel to argue against the department's motion to dismiss and consider whether Flynn should be held in criminal contempt for perjury. Flynn pleaded guilty to the original charge several times in court before trying to withdraw his plea. Read more