robert mueller iii Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Janet Mills joins group that aims to block Trump’s pick for acting attorney general

by Scott Thistle November 29, 2018November 29, 2018

Maine’s attorney general and incoming governor says the appointment of Matthew Whitaker violates the law governing how a vacancy in the office should be filled.

Op-eds, Opinion

Dana Milbank: Americans can see the facts are closing in on Trump

by Dana Milbank November 29, 2018November 28, 2018

They no longer need to trust the media’s words as his bogus claims are crumbling publicly.

Nation & World, News

Man tied to confidant of Trump rejects deal offered by Mueller team

by The Washington Post November 26, 2018

Jerome Corsi, an associate of longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone, says he would have been forced to say untruthfully that he intentionally lied to investigators.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Right-wing conspiracy theorist says he’s negotiating plea with Mueller

by Rosalind S. Helderman, Josh Dawsey, Manuel Roig-Franzia The Washington Post November 23, 2018November 23, 2018

Jerome Corsi has said he expects to be charged with lying to investigators, in a case that could add pressure on Trump confidant Roger Stone.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Trump says he’s finished writing answers to questions from Mueller

by Carol D. Leonnig and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post November 17, 2018November 17, 2018

The president tells reporters that he hasn’t submitted his answers to the special counsel.

Op-eds, Opinion

Cooler heads not panicking about post-Sessions Mueller probe

by Randall D. Eliason Special to The Washington Post November 11, 2018November 12, 2018

Here are a few reasons why a new attorney general is not such a threat – yet – to the special counsel.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Demonstrators nationwide call for protection of Russia probe

by Associated Press November 8, 2018November 8, 2018

Organizers call President Trump’s selection of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general a ‘deliberate attempt to obstruct the special counsel’s investigation.’