Sentences with phrase «special counsel team»

Alexander van der Zwaan, a former associate at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for repeatedly lying to the US special counsel team investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election.

Alexander van der Zwaan was sentenced for lying to the special counsel team investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election

Trump's and Cohen's lawyers believe the New York investigation is largely aimed at pressuring Cohen to cooperate with the special counsel team, according to several people familiar with their discussions.

Mr Trump's and Mr Cohen's lawyers believe the New York investigation is largely aimed at pressuring Mr Cohen to cooperate with the special counsel team, according to several people familiar with their discussions.

Not exact matches

Paul Manafort plans to file a motion to suppress evidence that was «improperly obtained» by special counsel Robert Mueller's team via a «search warrant, subpoena, or otherwise,» according to a new court document filed by his lawyer Kevin Downing on Friday.

Trump's legal team was initially looking at a number of options to avoid having the president submit to a face - to - face sit down with the special counsel, including providing written responses to questions and submitting an affidavit saying Trump did nothing wrong.

U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller's team presented Trump's lawyers with dozens of questions as part of the probe into the 2016 U.S. election and possible obstruction.

However, the Justice Department's appointment of ex-FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate alleged ties between Russia and Trump's election campaign team appeared to soothe investor concerns and supported Wall Street in Thursday's session.

His legal team is preparing for a potential interview with the special counsel and is in preliminary discussions with Mueller's office about the parameters of such a discussion, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

President Donald Trump shook up his legal team yet again on Wednesday, signaling a shift in the White House's approach to the Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has looked into the work of a consulting firm that's done business with the United Arab Emirates, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is looking into whether there are any limits on President Donald Trump's pardon powers as the FBI investigates Russia's interference in the 2016 election.

That the special counsel's team is exploring that possibility indicates that they clearly believe the president will test his powers as it relates to his advisers, Mariotti told Business Insider on Tuesday.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's team, who is looking into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, have asked questions about Kushner's interactions with potential foreign investors, the Times said.

Special counsel Robert Mueller has requested an interview with the former spokesman for President Donald Trump's legal team, Business Insider has learned.

A member of Trump's legal team called Tuesday for the appointment of a second special counsel to investigate what he says are conflicts of interest within the Department of Justice and the FBI.

Trump's comment comes amid escalating tension between allies of the president and the special counsel's office, which has obtained tens of thousands of emails from the Trump transition team as part of the Russia probe.

The special counsel has obtained tens of thousands of emails from the Trump transition team as part of the Russia probe.

A member of President Donald Trump's legal team called Tuesday for the appointment of a special counsel to investigate what he says are conflicts of interest within the Department of Justice and the FBI.

Trump's legal team has called for a second special counsel to investigate alleged conflicts of interest among Mueller's team.

WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)-- The special counsel, Robert Mueller, is actively considering what would be the most appropriate thank - you gift to send to the former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani, a source close to Mueller's team has confirmed.

Meanwhile, a special counsel is already investigating Trump's team, albeit on different grounds.

A husband - and - wife legal team from Miami is joining President Donald Trump's personal legal team in the special counsel's Russia investigation.

The trial team's proposed departure from the case comes after lawyers who've worked for Gates behind the scenes visited special counsel Robert Mueller's office several times, suggesting an ongoing negotiation between the prosecutors and the criminal defendant.

The search warrants were sought and executed by FBI agents and federal prosecutors in New York in coordination with special counsel Robert Mueller's team after an initial referral from Mueller's office.

Trump lashed out at Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Twitter, saying that it was «disgraceful» that a list of questions Mueller reportedly submitted to Trump's legal team was leaked.

The search warrants were sought and executed by FBI agents and federal prosecutors in coordination with special counsel Robert Mueller's team after an initial referral from Mueller's office.

Giuliani, who recently joined Trump's legal team for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's ongoing investigation, decided to reveal Wednesday night that the president reimbursed attorney Michael Cohen for a payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.

«The gloves may be coming off»: Shake - up of Trump legal team signals combative posture toward special counsel Robert Costa et al., The Washington Post

People involved with crafting the platform also were expecting interest from special counsel Robert Mueller's team, such as witness interviews or producing documents, some of those sources said.»

Last Friday, special counsel Robert Mueller's team indicted 13 Russian citizens and three Russian companies, accusing them of conspiring to interfere with the 2016 presidential election and help Donald Trump win the White House.

President Donald Trump's growing desire for his lawyers to more forcefully counter the ongoing special counsel investigation drove yet another shake - up of his legal team on Wednesday, putting the White House on a war footing with federal prosecutors...

* TRUMP PREPARES FOR WAR WITH MUELLER: The Post reports that Ty Cobb's exit from Trump's legal team signals a new, much more aggressive posture towards the special counsel, including perhaps dodging a sit - down interview:

Trump... has increasingly complained in recent weeks that he needed to consider all options for fighting Mueller and not simply agree to an interview... other members of the legal team share Trump's view that they should take a more confrontational approach with the special counsel, including lawyer Jay Sekulow, who has urged the group to consider the pros and cons of fighting a subpoena, according to people familiar with his advice.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has either indicted or gotten guilty pleas from 19 people and three companies so far — with most of those being announced just in the past few weeks.

Recall that in October the special counsel revealed that George Papadopoulos, a foreign policy aide in the Trump campaign, agreed to cooperate with Mueller's team.

On Friday, special counsel Robert Mueller's team indicted 13 Russian individuals and three Russian companies, accusing them of conspiring to interfere with «US political and electoral processes, including the presidential election of 2016.»

Michael Caputo, a former communications adviser to the Trump campaign, met with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team on Wednesday as well as the...

Trump hired Flood on Wednesday to bolster his defenses as he negotiates a perilous interview with special counsel Robert Mueller's team.

While there are reasons Trump may want to skip an interview — «there is no point in walking in and providing more information to the special counsel and risk the possibility of making false statements» — the president and his team must also take public reaction into account, Ray said.

Trump's legal team is going through another shakeup as it grapples with the special counsel's probe into Russian election meddling.

Attorney John Dowd told The Associated Press on Tuesday that special counsel Robert Mueller's team broached the subject during a meeting with Trump's legal team while they were negotiating the terms of a possible interview with the president.

Robert Mueller is seeking to interview the former spokesman for the Trump legal team, who abruptly quit last summer, which shows that the Special Counsel will continue to push on possible obstruction of justice.

There is no evidence that the offer was accepted, but the email containing the offer is one of tens of thousands of documents that have been turned over to special counsel Robert Mueller's team as part of the ongoing investigation into what, if any, collusion with Russia took place during last year's presidential election.

The seminarian who takes the bait and strikes back at the therapeutic regime will likely be sent for special psychological counseling, which provides the formation team with additional material for a recommendation that he be rejected for ordination.

Her experience includes serving as Vice President and Division General Counsel to Bausch & Lomb's Surgical Division; Special Counsel and Senior Leadership team member to DaVita Rx; Senior Counsel and senior leadership team member to Baxter International's BioScience Division; Assistant Corporate Secretary and Senior Counsel to Brunswick Corporation and Assistant Regional Director of the SEC's Enforcement Division.

Former Donald Trump staffer Michael Caputo returned to Buffalo on Thursday afternoon, still in one piece but clearly shook from his deposition with members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team.

Michael Caputo, a political consultant from Western New York, spent Wednesday with members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team as part of their investigation into possible Russian collusion.

Special counsel Robert Mueller's team has told Trump's lawyers that they want to grill the commander - in - chief over a June 2016 meeting between several Russians and his eldest son, son - in - law and then campaign manager.

«The president is disappointed that conflicts prevent Joe diGenova and Victoria Toensing from joining the president's special counsel legal team,» Trump's personal lawyer, Jay Sekulow, said.