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Mueller rejects Trump request to answer questions in writing CBS News May 8, 2018 Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who is now on President Trump’s legal team, told CBS News correspondent Paula Reid Monday that special counsel Robert Mueller’s office has rejected proposals to allow Mr. Trump to answer questions from investigators in writing. The president’s legal team has signaled that this would be their preferred format for a possible interview, since it helps protect Mr. Trump from the possibility of lying or misleading investigators, which is a criminal offense. Giuliani told CBS News it will take…

Jake Tapper: McCain not wanting Trump at his funeral is ‘real moment for the country’ By Jacqueline Thomsen TheHill May 7, 2018 CNN’s Jake Tapper is weighing in on a New York Times report that Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) doesn’t want President Trump at his funeral, calling it a “real moment for the country.” “This is a real moment for the country where an American hero, somebody who is beloved in many, many ways, is saying, ‘I don’t want this guy at my funeral,'” Tapper said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union.” Continue Reading…..

The quest to build a million Obamas By Hunter Schwarz, CNN’s COVER/LINE CNN May 6, 2018 Barack Obama is done being on ballots, but there will be ample opportunities to support him in 2018. A club of young politicians is trading on his popularity and mission to kick-start their own careers. And its all part of the master plan the former President has laid out. At 56, Obama is more popular than he’s been in nearly a decade, and as an ex-president, his favorable ratings are expected to keep rising. At a time when our politics has become…

John McCain: I regret picking Sarah Palin as running mate New York Post May 6, 2018 Arizona GOP Senator John McCain said Saturday he’s sorry he chose then-Alaska governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate in the presidential race he lost to Barack Obama. He told the New York Times that if he could do it over he would have picked former Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut. Lieberman told The Times that he hadn’t known McCain felt that way. “It touched me greatly,” he said. Continue Reading…..

NUNES: Congress to Hold AG Sessions in Contempt | Sara A. Carter Sara A. Carter May 6, 2018 House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes revealed Sunday that Congress will hold Department of Justice Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt for refusing to turn over classified information the committee has requested, he stated in a phone interview with Fox and Friends. The Department of Justice also shot back on Sunday, releasing the letter sent to Nunes on May 3, which addressed the classified information Nunes had requested. It appears from the letter Nunes had asked for information on a…

Devin Nunes to push to hold Jeff Sessions in contempt By Alex Swoyer The Washington Times May 6, 2018 House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes said Sunday he will be pushing to hold Attorney General Jeff Sessions in contempt this week for not complying with a subpoena. The California Republican said his committee sent a letter requesting classified information regarding its probe into FISA abuses and counterintelligence investigations, including the targeting of Americans like former Trump campaign official Carter Page, but it was ignored. Continue Reading…..

FBI not requesting personal accounts from agents who exchanged text messages By Luis Sanchez TheHill May 5, 2018 A top FBI official told Congress this week that the bureau has not requested text messages between FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, who faced criticism after it was revealed they exchanged messages critical of President Trump. Charles Thorley, the acting assistant director of the FBI’s Office of Congressional Affairs, said in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) this week that FBI employees are required to follow record-keeping policies when communications “constitute records under the…

McCain’s inner circle planning on having Pence, not Trump, at funeral: report By Max Greenwood TheHill May 5, 2018 Those close to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) have told the White House that their plan for the Arizona Republican’s eventual funeral is to have Vice President Pence attend — but not President Trump, The New York Times reports. The funeral is expected to take place at the Washington National Cathedral, according to the Times. But Trump, with whom McCain has had a tempestuous relationship, is not expected to attend the service, at least not according to current planning, the…

Freedom Watch TV May 5, 2018 See also: “Here’s How to Get Rid of Robert Mueller,” by Larry Klayman

By Larry Klayman WND May 4, 2018 I like Rudy Giuliani and have met and spoken to him on several occasions. But this week’s appearance on “Hannity” did not do any justice — pun intended — to the president of the United States! As the president acknowledged Friday morning in passing as he was on his way to the NRA convention in Dallas, his new lead criminal defense counsel needs to get his facts straight, having created a mess in his bizarre and most likely factually inaccurate explanation of the Stormy Daniels payout by Trump attorney Michael Cohen. Giuliani…