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Special counsel Robert Mueller has spent just over $25 million in his probe of any links between the Trump campaign and Russia, according to a new filing released Friday.
Flynn "does not need to be warned it is a crime to lie to federal agents to know the importance of telling them the truth," the special counsel said, adding he "undoubtedly was aware ... that lying to the FBI carries serious consequences."
Cohen tells ABC that Trump had him coordinate the payments, which came weeks before Election Day 2016, because he was worried about the potential impact of revelations about his alleged trysts with the women.
"There are obviously still concerns about the safety of their products or the extent to which their products could be used to compromise American security in any way or even individual security," Lieberman told Politico in an interview.
The Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, said the investigation arose in part from the slew of materials seized in April raids on Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, by federal prosecutors.
John Weaver, the chief strategist for GOP Ohio Gov. John Kasich, shot back at Trump after the president told Fox News "I hope so" when asked about Kasich or GOP Sen. Jeff Flake running against him.
Lawmakers in New York City and New Jersey are working to pass bills that would require retailers to accept cash, alleging that the growing cashless trend discriminates against low-income customers.
President Donald Trump said General Motors CEO Mary Barra is 'making a big mistake."
The president's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday for crimes that included campaign finance violations he says Trump directed him to commit.
Earlier Thursday, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Bob Corker, R-Tenn., introduced a resolution saying Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "is responsible for the murder" of Khashoggi.
Butina was first charged by U.S. prosecutors in Washington, D.C., federal court in July. They alleged that she infiltrated U.S. organizations and cultivated relationships to advance a Russian agenda without registering as a foreign agent.
With just over a week until a government shutdown deadline, Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi aimed to turn Trump's border wall statements against him.
"Let us recognize as authoritarianism reasserts itself in country after country that we are by no means immune," Sen. Jeff Flake tells his Senate colleagues in his farewell address.
The prospects of tension and stalemate for the next two years of divided government make Trump's relationship with McConnell all the more important for the president's policy goals — and potential political survival.
Trump's tweets came a day after Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison for his guilty pleas to charges brought by federal prosecutors in New York and special counsel Robert Mueller.
On Monday, the high court announced that it would not review two lower court decisions that temporarily banned Louisiana and Kansas from cutting Planned Parenthood's Medicaid funding.
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