JUDICIAL WATCH NEWS WATCH 01/17/2020

Michael Flynn moves to withdraw guilty plea, citing 'bad faith' by government Source: Fox News Former national security adviser Michael Flynn moved  to withdraw his guilty plea for lying to the FBI in the Russia probe, citing "bad faith" by the government. READ MORE

Background Notes from Judicial Watch

2017-11-08 Justice Department Argues Comey’s Leak of ‘Flynn’ Memo to New York Times was Unauthorized Source: Judicial Watch After Comey was fired by President Trump on May 9, 2017, he gave the New York Times a February 14, 2017, memorandum written about a one-on-one conversation he had with President Trump regarding former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. READ MORE 2017-02-21 Welcome to the ‘Cold Civil War’ Source: Judicial Watch "Consider the reckless disclosure of communications intelligence information aimed at destroy President Trump’s national security advisor: LT GEN Mike Flynn," said Chriss Farrell, Judicial Watch director of investigations. "We’re supposed to believe that anonymous government officials care SO MUCH for the nation’s security that they will expose highly classified, compartmented information against the former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency?" READ MORE 2019-11-05 State Department/Deep State Enemies List Targeting Trump Allies Confirmed? Source: Judicial Watch Flynn efense attorneySidney Powell alleges federa prosecutors buried evidence. Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: "There is there has been an absolutely atrocious miscarriage of justice against the general and, even worse,  the Justice Department even defending the indefensible." READ MORE