The Legal Landscape Of Leaks
Law professor Mary-Rose Papandrea of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the legal issues around leaking government secrets to the press.
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Is Trump Guilty Of Obstruction Of Justice? Comey Laid Out The Case
The fired FBI director came loaded for bear at his congressional testimony and seemed to leave lots of bread crumbs for investigators, like a Justice Department special counsel, to pick up on.
'March Against Sharia' Planned Across The U.S.
Saturday's nationwide "March Against Sharia," sponsored by a group known for aggressively criticizing Islam, has in recent days become a rallying cause for right-wing extremists.
Trump Administration Calls For Lawsuit About His Businesses To Be Dismissed
The president filed a motion maintaining the court doesn't have jurisdiction over the subject matter. A nonprofit group says that Trump is violating the Constitution's Emolument Clause.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller Had Been On White House Shortlist To Run FBI
The Trump White House had been considering Robert Mueller to lead the FBI. Then, the Justice Department moved in and asked him to serve as special counsel in its Russia investigation.
Trump Denies Asking James Comey For Pledge Of Loyalty
President Trump answered questions from reporters for the first time since James Comey, the FBI director he fired, testified in great detail about his interactions with the president. Trump flatly denied that he ever asked Comey for a pledge of loyalty.
Week In Politics: Comey Testifies Before Senate Committee
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with political analysts Guy Benson of Townhall.com and Matthew Yglesias of Vox about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, and reaction by the White House and others.
Comey Testimony Raises More Questions About Attorney General Sessions
Former FBI Director James Comey raised more questions about Attorney General Jeff Sessions than he answered at Thursday's hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Comey's Orchestrated Release Of His Memos Raises Legal Questions
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Robert Chesney, a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin, about the legality of former FBI Director James Comey releasing his memos about his interactions with President Trump.
Senate Intel Republican James Lankford Responds To Comey Testimony
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Sen. James Lankford, Republican of Oklahoma and member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony about his meetings with President Trump.