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kmmsam
April 25, 2018
Combat veteran and candidate for Senate Troy Downing, just announced that retired Army Lieutenant General and former National Security Adviser to President ... Gen. Mike Flynn is an American patriot and combat veteran and is coming to Montana to support Troy Downing, a fellow combat veteran.
ExecutiveGov
April 24, 2018
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, formerly chief of staff and executive secretary at the National ... He served as Trump's national security adviser on an acting basis after Michael Flynn resigned in February of last year. His military career has included two tours in the Vietnam War and leadership rolesÃâà...
Great Falls Tribune
April 24, 2018
Embattled former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will make a campaign appearance May 6 in Billings on behalf of Troy Downing, ... “I am proud and honored to say Gen. ... The Rhode Island native rose to the rank of lieutenant general over 33 years in the U.S. Army, according to biography.com.
Helena Independent Record
April 23, 2018
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Troy Downing is bringing former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty in December to lying to the FBI, ... Flynn, who retired from the Army as a lieutenant general, was fired from his role as national security adviser less than a month after Trump wasÃâà...
Helena Independent Record
April 23, 2018
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Troy Downing is bringing former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty in December to lying to the FBI, ... Flynn, who retired from the Army as a lieutenant general, was fired from his role as national security adviser less than a month after Trump wasÃâà...
MSNBC
April 19, 2018
As a three-star Lt. General during the war on terror, Michael Flynn was considered by many in national security circles to be one of the greatest intelligence officers of his generation. Now Flynn is at the center of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign and has pleadedÃâà...
Philly.com
April 19, 2018
Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, who grew up in Roxborough and is a graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy and College in Radnor, was appointed President Trump's national security adviser last February, after the departure of Michael Flynn. McMaster resigned last month. Cathedral Village is aÃâà...
Eurasia Review
April 19, 2018
Bolton will fill in as Trump's third advisor after Michael Flynn and Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster. Moreover, Bolton is one of the supposed 'many people' who believe that Pakistan's security agencies are under Islamists' influence, a suspicion that then manages the US narrative on Pakistan whichÃâà...
Macleans.ca
April 19, 2018
“I see a guy who's got a big ego,” Callison opined, and the men were asked what to make of Jim Comey's assertion that Donald Trump, possibly obstructing justice in a criminal fashion, or perhaps not, had asked him to make the investigation of Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn for malfeasance and collusion “go awayÃâà...
CNN
April 16, 2018
When McMaster took over from Lt. Gen Michael Flynn as Trump's second national security adviser, he took his time but also fired some controversial NSC officials including Rich Higgins, the alleged author of a memo about the "deep state." Other NSC members resigned. "We did our best to try to have aÃâà...
New York Times
April 11, 2018
... last year is returning to government as the national security adviser to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, according to a person familiar with the decision. ... ousted in August 2017 as part of changes in the White House, one of several appointees of Mr. Flynn who were removed by his replacement, Lt. Gen.
KGO-TV
April 10, 2018
McMaster was appointed in February 2017 after Trump fired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. McMaster faced long-running tension with President Donald Trump in part over ... Price's departure came as he was being investigated by the inspector general's office at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
HuffPost
April 9, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump is shown in an official White House handout image meeting with his National Security team at his Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. April 6, 2017. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer stated that this image has been digitally edited for security purposesÃâà...
HuffPost
April 9, 2018
Bolton insisted on the departure in a lunch meeting last week with Trump's previous national security adviser, Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, according to a Republican ... The first, retired Army Gen. Michael Flynn, left after a month because of his lies to federal investigators in the Russia probe. He has sinceÃâà...
ABC News
April 2, 2018
While it's unclear who are the recipients of the fund, a source close to former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn told ABC News in January he would not accept support from it. “General Flynn early on made a decision not to accept funds from President Trump, the Trump Organization, or theÃâà...
Newsweek
March 29, 2018
On Wednesday The New York Times revealed that, also in July, Trump's former top lawyer in the Russia investigation John Dowd was discussing potential pardons with lawyers for Michael Flynn and Paul Manafort. 03_29_MichaelFlynn Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michael Flynn reacts at aÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 29, 2018
... John Kelly, a retired Marine Corps general, as secretary of homeland security and then White House chief of staff; and H.R. McMaster—a three-star Army general—as the outgoing national-security adviser (who himself succeeded retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn). But whatever the policy wisdomÃâà...
Anchorage Daily News
March 28, 2018
Michael Flynn (Sam Hodgson/The New York Times) ... still pass legal muster, said Jack Goldsmith, a former assistant attorney general in the George W. Bush administration and a professor at Harvard Law School. ... "I don't want to talk about pardons for Michael Flynn yet," Trump told reporters on Dec.
WABC-TV
March 28, 2018
McMaster was appointed in February 2017 after Trump fired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. McMaster faced long-running tension with President Donald Trump in part over ... Price's departure came as he was being investigated by the inspector general's office at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Sean Hannity (blog)
March 28, 2018
“The Office of Special Counsel complied with a federal judge's order and as a result turned over all evidence related to former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn's case, according to two sources who spoke to this reporter,” writes Carter. “In December, Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ordered SpecialÃâà...
Sara A. Carter (blog)
March 27, 2018
The Office of Special Counsel complied with a federal judge's order and as a result turned over all evidence related to former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn's case, according to two sources who spoke to this reporter. In December, Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ordered Special CounselÃâà...
Newsday
March 25, 2018
Bolton's name has been mentioned in Trump circles since the transition and long before Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster became national security adviser to succeed the now-indicted Gen. Michael Flynn. White House sources told the Times that Trump didn't hire Bolton earlier because he disliked the ex-diplomat'sÃâà...
The Hill
March 25, 2018
The president tweeted last Thursday evening that Bolton, the hawkish former George W. Bush administration official, will take over for McMaster on April 9. McMaster, an Army lieutenant general, will retire from the military, a White House official said. Bolton served as U.S. ambassador to the United NationsÃâà...
6abc.com
March 22, 2018
McMaster was appointed in February 2017 after Trump fired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. McMaster faced long-running tension with President Donald Trump in part over his style and ... I am very thankful for the service of General H.R. McMaster who has done an outstanding job & will always remain my friend.
KHOU.com
March 22, 2018
A 55-year-old three-star Army general, McMaster will retire from the military after 34 years. Bolton will take over ... Bolton will be Trump's third national security adviser: Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was fired after less than a month for lying about his contacts with the Russian ambassador. Later last year he wasÃâà...
fox4kc.com
March 16, 2018
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is ready to replace his national security adviser, Lt. Gen. ... as March 8, the White House was denying reports that McMaster was on his way out, with spokeswoman Sarah Sanders declaring on “Fox & Friends” that “General McMaster's not going anywhere.”.
WTVD-TV
March 16, 2018
The four GOP Judiciary Committee members also want to know more about the nature of the FBI's interview of Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser who is now cooperating in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. He pleaded guilty to making falseÃâà...
KTLA
March 16, 2018
President Donald Trump is ready to oust Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and find a new national security ... Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, resigned within a month of taking the job amid controversy over his contact with Russian officials. McMaster was also retained at the time due to the WhiteÃâà...
ABC News
March 16, 2018
Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, the former Trump national security adviser, made his unlikely first public appearance since agreeing to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller at an event Friday night for California congressional candidate Omar Navarro.
CNN
March 15, 2018
(CNN) President Donald Trump is ready to oust Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and find a new national security adviser ... Amid speculation about McMaster's fate, CNN has reported that the three-star general has been in discussions with the Hoover Institution. As recently as March 8, the White House was denyingÃâà...
Buffalo News
March 15, 2018
And national security adviser Michael Flynn didn't just walk; he took a perp walk. All of which might prompt the fact-checkers to take a look at one thing ... The Senate Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on the nomination of Army Lt. Gen. Paul M. Nakasone to be the director of the National SecurityÃâà...
The Federalist
March 14, 2018
Prior to President Trump's inauguration, then-deputy attorney general Sally Yates suggested that Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn may have violated the Logan Act — a law against private citizens engaging foreign officials to influence and/or undercut extant policy in disputes with the U.S., under which no AmericanÃâà...
History
March 13, 2018
Retired General Mike Flynn at a rally for Donald Trump in Green Bay, Wisconsin, October 17, 2016. (Credit: David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images). Still, Donald Trump's administration holds the record for shortest-serving national security advisor. Lt. General Michael Flynn resigned from the position onÃâà...
ABC News
March 13, 2018
In a statement to ABC News, Flynn's brother, Joe Flynn, says, “While we appreciate the support of thousands of people across the country for Lt. General (Ret.) Flynn, we want to make very clear that the only legitimate Legal Defense Fund for him is the one set up by myself and my sister Barbara on behalf ofÃâà...
SFGate
March 9, 2018
Flynn served in the U.S. Army for 33 years, retiring in 2014 as a lieutenant general. He soon signed on with the Trump presidential campaign, introducing the candidate at rallies. He stepped into the limelight at the Republican National Convention, where he gave a fiery speech and denounced theÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 7, 2018
Donald Trump 's national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, has spent a ... For them, the fact that Kelly and Mattis retired from the military as full generals, while McMaster remained in uniform as a three-star lieutenant general, almost guaranteed that the three would clash. "You have to understand theÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 4, 2018
Trump is said to blame Lt. Gen. .... Even McMaster's critics say he has brought order to what was a chaotic and unscripted policy shop under his predecessor, Michael Flynn, who was fired because he allegedly lied to ... Yet the battle-hardened Army general hasn't developed a natural rapport with Trump.
WTVD-TV
March 2, 2018
McMaster was appointed in February 2017 after President Trump fired his first National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and faced long-running tension with President Donald Trump in part over his style and disposition in Oval Office briefings. He has also clashed with other top military brass,Ãâà...
FITSNews
March 2, 2018
That's when Trump's first choice for the position – retired U.S. Army lieutenant general Michael Flynn – was forced to resign after it was revealed he had lied to Trump and U.S. vice president Mike Pence about his contacts with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Flynn has since been indicted for lying toÃâà...
ABC News
March 2, 2018
McMaster was appointed in February 2017 after President Trump fired his first National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and faced long-running tension with President Donald Trump in part over his style and disposition in Oval Office briefings. He has also clashed with other top military brass,Ãâà...
WikiTribune
March 2, 2018
Former U.S. General Michael Flynn plead guilty to lying to the FBI about his contact with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Retired U.S. Army lieutenant general Michael Flynn at a campaign rally for Donald Trump at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. (2016) Source: Gage Skidmore viaÃâà...
The Independent
March 1, 2018
Mr McMaster had replaced Mr Trump's initial appointment to the post, Michael Flynn, just one year ago. Mr Flynn had resigned just ... He chose to remain an active duty Army Lieutenant General instead of retiring from military service when he was appointed as National Security Adviser. NBC News reportedÃâà...
6abc.com
March 1, 2018
Trump's first National Security Advisor, former Lieutenant General Michael Flynn, had the shortest tenure in that position. After just 24 days, Flynn resigned on February 13, after The Washington Post stated he had spoken with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak during the transition of power.
The Oakland Press
March 1, 2018
“Specifically ... I was in Moscow recently and I spoke, indirectly and directly, with President Putin, who could not have been nicer, and we had a tremendous success.” Trump's denials of having met with Putin are reminiscent of the photograph showing former national security adviser, Lt. Gen. Michael FlynnÃâà...
KGO-TV
March 1, 2018
Trump's first National Security Advisor, former Lieutenant General Michael Flynn, had the shortest tenure in that position. After just 24 days, Flynn resigned on February 13, after The Washington Post stated he had spoken with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak during the transition of power.
WTVD-TV
February 28, 2018
Trump's first National Security Advisor, former Lieutenant General Michael Flynn, had the shortest tenure in that position. After just 24 days, Flynn resigned on February 13, after The Washington Post stated he had spoken with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak during the transition of power.
6abc.com
February 28, 2018
One person who won't be taking any benefit of the fund, former National Security Adviser Lt. General Michael Flynn. "General Flynn early on made a decision not to accept funds from President Trump, the Trump Organization, or the campaign, and has not accepted any funds from them," a source hasÃâà...
Sky Hi News
February 27, 2018
Judge Rudolph Contreras served on the FISA Court that issued the warrant for the "wire tapping" of the Trump campaign, to include Lt. General Michael Flynn. Incredibly, the initial trial judge in the General Flynn case was Judge Contreras. Judge Contreras finally "recused" himself. But only AFTER FlynnÃâà...
Politico
February 19, 2018
“I don't want to talk about pardons with Michael Flynn yet. We'll see what happens,” Trump said. That “yet” was music to the ears of Flynn's supporters and family members, many of whom have taken to social media to build support for pardoning the retired Army lieutenant general who pleaded guilty inÃâà...
Slate Magazine
February 9, 2018
I'm continuing my look at the central mysteries of the Trump-Russia investigation, diving into a question that has former federal prosecutors and legal experts scratching their heads: the plea deal of retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. As Lawfare's Susan Hennessey and Ben Wittes have written, Flynn's plea dealÃâà...