Tag: Law

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for President Trump, left, arrives at federal court in Washington, D.C.

Beltway Confidential

Here’s why Trump will probably pardon Paul Manafort one year from now

Tom Rogan · August 21, 2018 9:52 pm

This undated file photo released by the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation shows Mollie Tibbetts, a University of Iowa student who was reported missing from her hometown in the eastern Iowa city of Brooklyn on July 18, 2018. Greg Willey, the vice president of Crime Stoppers of Central Iowa, said a body found Tuesday is believed to be Tibbetts. No information has been released about where the body was found.

The Latest: Man charged with murder in Tibbetts’ death

Associated Press · August 21, 2018 9:30 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, meets with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh at her office, before a private meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Brett Kavanaugh was basically just confirmed to the Supreme Court

Philip Wegmann · August 21, 2018 8:59 pm

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, walks to his vehicle after a status conference at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. Manafort suggested dozens of editing changes to an opinion piece that ran this week in an English language Ukrainian newspaper, prosecutors for Special Counsel Robert Mueller said in a filing last Friday.

Beltway Confidential

Manafort split verdict says nothing on Trump, Russia, and the 2016 election

Byron York · August 21, 2018 8:57 pm

Michael Cohen walks out of a building.

Michael Cohen pleads guilty to 8 counts, says he violated campaign finance laws ‘at the direction of a candidate for federal office’

Kelly Cohen, Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 8:51 pm

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager for Donald Trump, exits the District Courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Manafort entered a not guilty plea Thursday in federal court, where he faces 18 counts including bank fraud and tax fraud. Last week, he denied wrongdoing in a related case in Washington accusing him of money laundering.

Paul Manafort found guilty on 8 counts, judge declares mistrial on 10 others

Kelly Cohen, Melissa Quinn · August 21, 2018 8:30 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., criticizes President Trump as he speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Chuck Schumer: Brett Kavanaugh saying Roe v. Wade is settled law is ‘a dodge’

Al Weaver · August 21, 2018 7:24 pm

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal courthouse following a status hearing.

National Security

Michael Flynn sentencing hearing delayed again, next update slated for September

Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 5:52 pm

President Trump speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Washington.

Trump blamed Giuliani for special counsel probe: Report

Gabby Morrongiello · August 21, 2018 5:48 pm

Michael Cohen, formerly a lawyer for President Trump, leaves his hotel in New York.

Review of seized Michael Cohen documents complete

Kelly Cohen · August 21, 2018 5:24 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks with Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh at her office, before a private meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday.

Susan Collins: Brett Kavanaugh says Roe v. Wade is ‘settled law’

Al Weaver · August 21, 2018 5:19 pm

Michael Cohen, President Trump's personal attorney, leaves federal court following a hearing in New York.

Michael Cohen to plead guilty: Reports

Diana Stancy Correll · August 21, 2018 4:24 pm