First Guilty Plea In Russia Probe: Who Is George Papadopoulos?
The former Trump campaign adviser pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents. A year ago, he was in the news for reportedly embellishing his resume.
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With Huge Fines, German Law Pushes Social Networks To Delete Abusive Posts
Social media companies could be penalized by as much as $58.3 million if they don't remove a malicious post from their platforms soon after it is reported — in some cases within 24 hours.
'White House Is Wrong' On Manafort Indictment, Legal Expert Says
Benjamin Wittes of the Lawfare blog calls Monday's indictments the "opening salvo" from Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Wittes talks with Rachel Martin about what Mueller might do next.
GOP Strategist: Manafort Played The Lobbying Game 'At A Completely Different Level'
To get perspective on how unusual Paul Manafort's lobbying activities were, we turn to Republican strategist John Feehery.
Bharara: Papadopoulos Plea 'Portends More Charges To Come'
What are the next steps for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation? NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.
Harvard At 200: Justices Look Back On Their Law School Days — And Beyond
One out of six U.S. Supreme Court justices attended Harvard Law. As the school celebrates its 200th anniversary, six of those justices attended a panel where they remembered their time as students.
Lawmaker Who Backed Ore. Cellphone Law Gets Caught Breaking It
Under a new law in Oregon, you're not allowed to hold your phone while driving. State Rep. Julie Parrish supported the bill — and was pulled over for violating the new law. She faces a $265 fine.
Mueller Investigation Brings Down A Top Democratic Lobbyist
Tony Podesta, brother of Clinton campaign chair John Podesta, blamed "right-wing media" for his decision to leave his namesake firm. The firm assisted Paul Manafort's work in Ukraine.
Cliven Bundy Trial Gets Started With Jury Selection
Jury selection for the federal trial against Cliven Bundy begins Monday. The anti-government rancher is charged with leading an armed standoff against federal agents in 2014.
Bowe Bergdahl Takes The Stand, Offers Apology To Wounded Service Members
"It was never my intention for anyone to be hurt, and I never expected that to happen," the army sergeant said during an unsworn statement at a military hearing in Fort Bragg, N.C.