Sentences with phrase «likely obstruction of justice»
«Corallo, seeing no good outcome — and privately confiding that he believed the meeting on Air Force One represented a likely obstruction of justice — quit,» Wolff wrote.
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But leading senators on the panel are likely to ask Comey about whether he believes Trump's actions constitute obstruction of justice, the same charge that eventually led President Richard Nixon to resign during the Watergate scandal.
We all need to know what exactly the Russians did to influence the election and to fire Mueller now would most likely rise to the level of obstruction of justice.
Prosecutors are likely to file the charges, which include racketeering, bribery, extortion and obstruction of justice, before mid-March, according to officials close to the investigation.
Prosecutors likely anticipate this defense, because Bonds was also charged with «obstruction of justice» which would capture «evasive or misleading testimony» that might not rise to the level of perjury.
If the underlying facts amount to an offence under French law, such an interview would likely be considered obstruction of justice.
Extra caution should nonetheless be taken if a judicial investigation is likely as speaking to potential witnesses could be regarded as subornation and obstruction of justice — a crime in itself.