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Robert Mueller is a hot head who can’t own up to his mistakes, former aides say Newsweek November 26, 2017 One former aide went so far as to say that Mueller is “someone that can’t accept the fact that he screwed up.” The Times profile begins by focusing on Mueller’s tenure at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, where he was criticized for mishandling high-profile cases and for his treatment of government witnesses and subordinates. Continue Reading…..

US backtracks on decision to close Palestinian office in DC Fox News November 25, 2017 The Trump administration backtracked Friday on its decision to order the Palestinians’ office in Washington to close, instead saying it would merely impose limitations on the office that it expected would be lifted after 90 days. Last week, U.S. officials said the Palestine Liberation Organization mission couldn’t stay open because the Palestinians had violated a provision in U.S. law requiring the office to close if the Palestinians try to get the International Criminal Court to prosecute Israelis. The move triggered a major rift…

Freedom Watch TV November 25, 2017

(Washington, D.C., November 27, 2017). Larry Klayman, the founder of both Judicial Watch and now Freedom Watch, and a former federal prosecutor in the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (Justice), announced today the filing of a Complaint for Writ of Mandamus and Injunctive Relief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Case no. 1:17-cv-02459) to force Justice’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) and Inspector General (IG) to investigate the alleged criminal leaks of grand jury information that have consistently emanated from the Office of the Special Counsel, as well as the obvious conflicts…

Anger at Mueller burns hot on the right By Jonathan Easley TheHill November 25, 2017 Anger at Robert Mueller is burning white-hot on the right and in conservative media, where calls for the special counsel to recuse himself from the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election have reached a fever pitch. President Trump has largely held his fire on Mueller, even as the probe into his campaign officials has intensified. White House lawyers are hopeful that the investigation will end soon and absolve the president and his inner circle of wrongdoing. Continue Reading…..

By Larry Klayman WND November 24, 2017 You know me as the only lawyer ever to have had a court of law rule that a sitting president committed a crime. That ruling was made by federal judge Royce C. Lamberth, and it concerned a woman who then-President Bill Clinton had sexually harassed in the Oval Office. Her name is Kathleen Willey. “Slick Willy,” no relation, in his usual classless and disgusting way, committed this act of sexual aggression just days after Kathleen’s husband had died. Of course, we now know that Kathleen was not the only victim of the…

Blue State Blues: President Trump’s Lawyers Are Violating His Sixth Amendment Rights – Breitbart By Joel B. Pollak Breitbart November 24, 2017 The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees every American citizen the right “to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.” If President Donald Trump winds up in the crosshairs of Special Counsel Robert Mueller on some charge unrelated to the Russia conspiracy theory — or if, after next year’s election, he faces a Democratic House determined to impeach him, he might well consider suing his lawyers for violating his rights. Continue Reading…..

Opinion | Michael Flynn is the key to the Russia scandal — and he may have just flipped on Trump By Paul Waldman Washington Post November 24, 2017 Michael Flynn, who served as President Trump’s national security adviser for just 24 days before being cut loose, may be the key figure to unraveling the entire Russia scandal. If that’s true, the president just got some very, very bad news in the form of a New York Times report: Lawyers for Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, notified the president’s legal team in recent days that…

Dershowitz: Mueller “Going Well Beyond His Authority As Prosecutor”; “They Are Not Crimes” By Ian Schwartz Real Clear Politics November 24, 2017 Alan Dershowitz tells FOX News’ Melissa Francis that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has gone “well beyond his authority as a prosecutor.” He said the people Mueller are investigating may have comitted “political sins if they are sins at all,” but “they are not crimes.” MELISSA FRANCIS, ‘OUTNUMBERED’ HOST: FOX News is also learning that Mueller’s team is scheduled to interview more Senior White House officials in the coming weeks, including White House Communications Director Hope Hicks,…

Netanyahu rebukes deputy after she criticized U.S. Jews for not ‘fighting for their country’ haaretz.com November 23, 2017 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned disparaging comments made by Israel’s deputy foreign minister against U.S. Jews, saying that “Diaspora Jews are dear to us and an inseparable part of our people.” “There is no room for such attacks and these comments do not represent Israel’s position,” Netanyahu said about Tzipi Hotevely’s criticism, who serves as his deputy in his capacity as foreign minister. Continue Reading…..