And it isn't obstruction of justice.
Is
this not obstruction of justice?
Not exact matches
But firing Mueller or issuing pardons «would be certain to ignite the kind
of political firestorm that we haven't seen since the Saturday Night Massacre,» he said, and Trump's political opponents would undoubtedly paint it as
obstruction of justice.
Trump also disputed claims
of collusion and
obstruction of justice in tweets on Tuesday after more than 40 questions that special counsel Robert Mueller wa
nts to ask him were revealed in a New York Times article.
Other reported focuses
of Mueller's investigation — such as the hacking and leaking
of prominent Democrats» emails and potential
obstruction of justice by the Trump administration — have
not resulted in any indictments yet.
We normalized lying when we decided that perjury and
obstruction of justice were
not high crimes when committed by a popular president.
The decision - making structure still is
not only an
obstruction of internal
justice, but it is a violation
of international
justice and
of the sovereignty
of Korea.
There are some that are interpreting this as an admission
of obstruction of justice, while others say that isn't so clear.
Mangano's wife, Linda, 54, also
of Bethpage, is standing trial with them and has pleaded
not guilty to charges that include
obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.
@Anixx When you are a witness in a criminal case, you claim you don't remember anything and a court finds that to be very unlikely, it can bring you in trouble for
obstruction of justice in some jurisdictions.
The Manganos have pleaded
not guilty to all charges, as has Venditto, who is facing charges
of conspiracy, bribery, securities fraud, wire fraud and
obstruction of justice.
WHITE PLAINS — Jurors are now deciding whether or
not to convict Richard Brega
of charges including mail fraud, bribery, theft, and
obstruction of justice after Brega allegedly paid bribes to the Rockland County Boards
of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) transportation director and falsified documents that indicated his company had completed repairs on several BOCES school buses.
Contempt
of court is
not aimed at upholding the dignity
of a court or a judge, but at enabling the administration
of justice to operate without undue
obstruction or interference.
The brazen assertion by one
of Trump's lawyers that a president can
not be found guilty
of obstruction of justice signaled a controversial defense strategy in the wide - ranging Russia probe, as the president's political advisers are increasingly concerned about the legal advice he is receiving.
President Donald Trump's legal defense team is arguing that he can
not be charged with collusion or
obstruction of justice, the central threads
of the special counsel's Russia investigation.
Linda Mangano, 54,
of Bethpage, pleaded
not guilty to charges
of conspiracy to obstruct
justice,
obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.
She has pleaded
not guilty to charges
of conspiracy to obstruct
justice,
obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.
Mangano's wife, Linda, 54,
of Bethpage, who is also standing trial, has pleaded
not guilty to conspiracy to obstruct
justice,
obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.
Singh, charged in September 2015 with income - tax evasion,
obstruction of justice and bribing a former deputy Oyster Bay Town attorney, has pleaded
not guilty and has had his trial postponed indefinitely.
But while a person typically can't be charged with federal
obstruction of justice for interfering with a state entity, a determined prosecutor could make an argument that the federal rule applies here.
Linda Mangano, 54,
of Bethpage, has pleaded
not guilty to charges
of conspiracy to obstruct
justice,
obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI.
If that wasn't enough, KMPG was accused with the
obstruction of justice as investigators tried to piece together the facts
of the accounting scandal.»
Now, on the whole, I'm
not one to go in for guilt by association: The fact that Michael E Mann's boss at the IPCC is facing sex charges for harassing women is no more relevant than the fact that Michael E Mann's boss at Penn State - Graham Spanier, the guy who hired him - is under indictment for
obstruction of justice, failure to report child abuse, and child endangerment.
That kid has since been sentenced to a year in prison, on charges
of computer fraud and
obstruction of justice (further charges,
of wire fraud and identity theft, weren't part
of the guilty verdict).
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.
In Libby's case, he was convicted for perjury before a grand jury,
not revealing CIA agent Valerie Plame's identity; in Stewart's case, she was convicted for
obstruction of justice,
not insider trading; and now, Bonds has been indicted for perjury, and
not illegal use
of narcotics or steroids.
«Demanding that Comey make a public statement that Trump is
not under investigation would itself potentially be
obstruction of justice,» McQuade said, because it still could amount to interference in the Russia investigation.
Last year, Connolly self - published a book, Don't Embarrass The Family: The Trial
of Whitey Bulger's Handler FBI Special Agent John Connolly, about the trial
of the former FBI agent who was convicted
of racketeering and
obstruction of justice stemming from his relationship with Bulger.
A woman complaining
of rape was charged with
obstruction of justice because her Fitbit - recorded activity did
not align with her story about the alleged assault.
«DOJ Finally Prevails - U.K. Executive Extradited to U.S., Albeit to Face
Obstruction of Justice and
Not Price - fixing Charges,» Fulbright Briefing, March 2, 2010
If you are
not peaceful, you may be charged with resisting arrest,
obstruction of justice, obstructing a peace officer, or assaulting a peace officer.
As Toronto lawyer Leora Shemesh prepares to defend herself against charges
of perjury and
obstruction of justice, other defence counsel say they've also been dealing with issues surrounding the existence — or
not —
of a video that surfaced in a drug case she acted in.
Nor is publishing a warrant canary an
obstruction of justice, since this intent is
not to harm the judicial process, but rather to engage in a public conversation about the extent
of government investigatory powers.