Flynn is front and center – and that’s bad news for Trump and his relatives
SFGate
Kushner, you will recall, egged on the president to fire former FBI director James B. Comey, who the president fretted was not going to abandon the Russia probe. There are several conclusions one can draw from these accounts. First, Mueller likely has…
Jennifer Rubin: Flynn could be a real problem for TrumpWinston-Salem Journalall 167 news articles »

Keeping America Secure in the New Age of Terror
Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release) (blog)
Good morning Chairman McCaul, Ranking Member Thompson, and members of the committee. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the current threats to the homeland. Our nation continues to face a multitude of serious and … 

Air Force failed to report dozens of violent service members to FBI gun databases
The Keene Sentinel
Air Force spokesman Ann Stefanek said Tuesday that the failure to follow Pentagon guidelines to report Kelley’s crimes to theFBI was not an isolated incident and similar reporting lapses occurred at other locations. It is unclear how many …and more »

FBI investigating people animated by ‘Antifa ideology’
Washington Examiner
Federal domestic terrorism investigators are probing a number of people animated by kind of an Antifa ideology, FBI DirectorChristopher Wray told lawmakers Thursday. We do have a very active domestic terrorism program, Wray told the House … 

FBI, DHS Warn of Hacker Mercenaries Funded by Nation-States
Nextgov
Lines between government-backed hackers and cyber criminals are getting fuzzier, top officials told lawmakers Thursday. That’s one message the FBI wanted to send when it indicted two Russian intelligence officers and two criminal co-defendants for a …
FBI trying to ‘get in front’ of future threats of Russian interference, director saysThe Hill
FBI Sets Up ‘Foreign Influence’ Task Force To Protect Election SystemTPMall 10 news articles »

Black Lawmakers Question FBI Director About ‘Black Identity Extremists’ Report
News One
Congressional Black Caucus members on Thursday held discussions with FBI Director Christopher Wray for a second consecutive day to air their concerns about the bureau’s report that labeled the Black Lives Matter collective as Black Identity Extremists …
Questions Arise Over FBI Assessment On Black Identity ExtremistsLawOfficer.comall 2 news articles »

FBI director meets with black caucus over criticized report – CNN.com
CNN
FBI Director Christopher Wray continued to fend off questions over a controversial bureau report that linked black extremists to violence against police officers, this time at a House hearing Thursday. 
CNN
Agency officials have testified that the FBI has around 1,000 pending domestic terrorism investigations. Rep. Karen Bass, a caucus member who represents parts of Los Angeles, questioned the methodology of the report and said Wray had promised to get …and more »

FBI probe of ‘Antifa ideology’ underway, Wray tells House panel …
Fox News
The FBI are investigating people inspired by kind of an Antifa ideology, said agency’s director Christopher Wray on Thursday.
FBI Investigates Antifa Criminals | The Daily CallerThe Daily Caller
FBI investigating people animated by ‘Antifa ideology’Washington Examiner
‘Antifa’ Sympathizers Being Investigated by FBI, Director Tells …Newsweek 
Reason (blog)
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FBI Shares Tools, Trains Partner Nations to Fight Terrorists Online
Department of Defense 
A team of eight experts from the FBI taught 33 participants from 23 countries how to bring the counterterrorism fight to the internet at the Marshall Center’s global counterterrorism workshop titled Investigating Terrorists Online held Nov. 27 to 30 
But, their advantage is not absolute, said retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith W. Dayton, director of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, a German-American security and defense institute based here. We can use the internet against …and more »

Flynn has promised special counsel ‘full cooperation’ in Russia probe: Source
ABC News
The stunning turn comes as Flynn, who is cooperating with investigators in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, pleaded guilty to one count of lying to the FBI about his back-channel negotiations with the Russian ambassador talks that occurred … 

Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare (blog)
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office charged Flynn with one count of making false statements to the FBI about two meetings with Sergei Kislyak in which Flynn and Kislyak discussed U.S. sanctions and a U.N. Security Council resolution. The charge is …and more »

Donald Trump is Putin’s Trojan Horse
Seacoastonline.com
We all have heard the story of the Trojan Horse, when the Greeks during the Trojan war, used a huge horse filled with soldiers as a subterfuge to take the City of Troy. Every day it is becoming clearer and clearer that Vladimir Putin used his own … 

Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI
Washington Post
Flynn’s admission to the charge Friday in federal district court in D.C. is an ominous sign for the White House, as court documents indicate Flynn is cooperating in the ongoing probe of possible coordination between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin …
Flynn Admits to Lying, Says Trump Team Knew of Russia TalksBloomberg
Former Trump adviser Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBIThe Daily Herald
Reactions To Michael Flynn’s Claims That Trump Directed Him To Contact The Russians Show People Aren’t SurprisedRomper
The Sydney Morning Herald
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US attorney general Sessions evasive on Russia probe: congressmen
Reuters
The panel is among several congressional committees, along with the Justice Department’s special counsel Robert Mueller,investigating allegations that Russia sought to influence the U.S. election and potential collusion by Trump’s campaign. Moscow has …and more »

Stalin calendar pulled from sale in Russia
euronews
“Everything that happened at that time was a savage, savage horror,” was the opinion of a man old enough to remember. The calendar, at just under eight dollars or 450 rubles, sparked an intensive discussion on social media. “Is it already sold out …and more »

The Note: Reality show redux? Trump’s new normal isn’t normal
ABC News
It’s crunch time for the Republican tax reform bill and President Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats know it. Republicans got a procedural victory Wednesday when the Senate voted to proceed to debate on the bill. But they are still…and more »

Justice Department is expected to release Mueller expenses next week
CNN
DOJ is preparing to release the first expense report connected to Mueller’s probe next week, according to Justice Department spokeswoman Sarah Isgur Flores. The report will be made public and will also be provided to Congress, she said. While the … 

How Much Has Mueller’s Trump-Russia Investigation Cost?
Newsweek
Since his appointment almost seven months ago, Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his crack team have racked up a $5 million tab as they probe Russia’s meddling in last year’s presidential election and alleged collusion with Donald Trump’s campaign to …
Ex-Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn charged in Robert Mueller’s Russia investigationNew York Daily News
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation tops $5 millionABC News
Michael Flynn pleads guilty to false-statements charge in Russia probeFox News
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Coming in December on FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE
With revelations involving Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election continuing to command the headlines, FRONTLINE will close out the year with an encore presentation of Putin’s Revenge our two-part investigation into how Vladimir Putin came… 

Coming in December on FRONTLINE
FRONTLINE
Just this morning, Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about conversations with former Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak, the latest charge in special counsel Robert Mueller’s … 

Who is Michael Flynn?
CNN
Flynn was forced to resign after less than a month after he misled Vice President Mike Pence and then-chief of staff Reince Priebus about his conversations with then-Russian Ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak. Flynn had told them — and the public …and more »

Who is Michael Flynn?
CNN
Flynn was forced to resign after less than a month after he misled Vice President Mike Pence and then-chief of staff Reince Priebus about his conversations with then-Russian Ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak. Flynn had told them — and the public …
Key players in the Michael Flynn investigationKTAR.comall 2 news articles »

Kushner Is Said to Have Ordered Flynn to Contact Russia
Bloomberg
This was the context of Kushner’s instruction to Flynn last December. One transition official at the time said Kushner called Flynn to tell him he needed to get every foreign minister or ambassador from a country on the U.N. Security Council to delay …
Donald Trump, Jared Kushner Could Be Next After Michael Flynn Charged by Mueller With Lying to the FBINewsweekall 951 news articles »