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Trump’s Venality and Treachery Explain Pardons and (Russian) Cyber Attacks, Respectively

Friday, December 18, 2020 at 2:13 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Speculation abounds about the pardon spree Donald Trump is planning to execute in the last days of his presidency. But it’s an indication of how norm-busting and corrupt it will be that Attorney General William Barr decided to resign before Christmas to avoid any association with it. After all, this is the same Barr who… Read more.

Special Counsel Should’ve Indicted US Media along with Russian Hackers

Monday, July 16, 2018 at 7:34 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The Justice Department announced indictments against 12 Russian nationals as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election, accusing them of engaging in a ‘sustained effort’ to hack Democrats’ emails and computer networks. All 12 defendants are members of the GRU, a Russian federation intelligence agency within the main… Read more.