Dec 04 Watch 11:58 Trump’s recent Russia probe tweets raise questions about interference. Here’s what we know and what we don’t By PBS News Hour The Friday guilty plea by former national security advisor Michael Flynn touched off a running response from President Trump on Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Taken together, two of the president’s statements could suggest interference. P.J. Tobia reports and Miles O’Brien… Continue watching
Dec 04 WATCH: Trump complains about ‘very unfair’ treatment of Flynn By Ken Thomas, Associated Press President Donald Trump tried to contrast Michael Flynn’s treatment with that of his Democratic presidential rival, Hillary Clinton, who he said “lied many times to the FBI and nothing happened.”… Continue reading
Dec 03 Trump says he never asked Comey to stop Flynn probe By Calvin Woodward and Ken Thomas, Associated Press Trump shifted his story Saturday on why he fired Flynn, lumping in the retired Army lieutenant general’s lies to the FBI along with his untruthfulness with Vice President Mike Pence. Continue reading
Dec 02 Trump alters story on why he fired Flynn By Calvin Woodward and Ken Thomas, Associated Press President Donald Trump changed his story Saturday on why he fired Michael Flynn as his national security adviser. Continue reading
Dec 02 AP report: In Flynn, Mueller unearths more lies — and a key witness By Eric Tucker and Chad Day, Associated Press Mueller has left no doubt that his investigators have amassed a wealth of knowledge about the contacts between Trump associates and the Russians, and they’re looking to gather more facts from Flynn, a new key cooperator. Continue reading
Dec 01 Watch 3:21 Cooperating with Mueller on Russia probe, former Trump aide Michael Flynn takes plea deal By PBS News Hour Michael Flynn pleaded guilty on Friday to lying to the FBI about his Russia contacts while he was a member of the Trump campaign, saying that an unidentified senior official directed his contacts. The former national security advisor is the… Continue watching
Dec 01 Watch 8:16 Michael Flynn’s guilty plea offers hints about direction of Mueller’s Russia probe By PBS News Hour What does a guilty plea by Michael Flynn, former national security advisor, mean for President Trump? And how could it change Robert Mueller's Russia investigation? Judy Woodruff talks to former Justice Department official John Carlin and Carrie Johnson of NPR… Continue watching
Dec 01 Watch 14:02 Shields and Gerson on Michael Flynn’s Russia probe cooperation, GOP’s tax bill calculation By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including Michael Flynn’s guilty plea in connection with the Russia probe, the Senate GOP’s push for its tax reform bill and what’s… Continue watching
Dec 01 Michael Flynn’s rise was rapid, his fall even faster By Chad Day, Eric Tucker and Stephen Braun, Associated Press Flynn was fired by Trump after just a month in the White House and left to contend with a mounting criminal probe. Continue reading
Dec 01 Flynn says Trump transition team directed him to contact Russia By Associated Press former national security adviser Michael Flynn has admitted that a senior member of the Trump transition team directed him to make contact with Russian officials. Continue reading