While former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann was acquitted of lying to the FBI, a number of new details came to light during his trial. Some have not been reported, or have not been widely reported. 1. FBI Lawyer Sussmann Met With Was Close to Getting Job at Perkins Coie Sussmann passed along claims […]
Former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussman went on trial in May 2022 for allegedly lying to the FBI. Sussmann took claims of a secret link between Donald Trump and Russia to the FBI ahead of the 2016 election. He told the bureau he was not acting on behalf of a client. Under oath in late […]
The case of ex-Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann revealed key details about the campaign’s efforts to seed claims about Donald Trump and the FBI’s treatment of those claims, former Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) says. “This was a really important case that got brought in D.C.—even with the verdict—because we learned so much,” Nunes, now […]
The Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer who took sketchy allegations to the FBI ahead of the 2016 election maintained communication via text with an FBI official for years afterward, including sharing an Epoch Times article, newly published messages show. The lawyer, Michael Sussmann, in September 2016 took claims about then-presidential candidate Donald Trump and Russia to […]
WASHINGTON—Prosecutors and defense lawyers agreed on one point on May 27—that former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann told the FBI he was not bringing claims about Donald Trump on behalf of the client—but diverged on whether the statement was a lie and whether it was repeated. Sussmann, of Perkins Coie, texted then-FBI lawyer James […]
Epoch Times reporter John Haughey gives the inside scoop about the trial of Clinton lawyer Michael Sussmann. And activist Cynthia Hughes reveals how Biden officials have toyed with the lives of Jan. 6 defendants. Don’t miss this explosive episode of Over the Target Live with Lee Smith. * Click the “Save” button below the video […]
WASHINGTON—The former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer who is on trial for allegedly lying to the FBI will not take the stand to testify, he said in federal court on May 26. Michael Sussmann, the lawyer, said that he agreed not to testify after speaking with his lawyers when asked by U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, […]
WASHINGTON—Testimony that suggested the Donald Trump-Russia claims given to the FBI by a Hillary Clinton lawyer may have been fabricated will be struck from the record, along with mention of the email that triggered the testimony, a judge has ruled. On Tuesday, FBI agent Curtis Heide was presented with an email sent by Rodney Joffe […]
The ongoing trial of Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann sheds light on how political operatives, spy services, and the media collude to deceive Americans. But now that white-hat oligarch Elon Musk is using Twitter to publish the dirty truth about the 2016 vote, will the case against Clinton be blown wide open? * Click […]
WASHINGTON—The FBI lawyer who served as a conduit for flimsy allegations against Donald Trump said May 19 he would have acted differently if he knew Trump’s rival for the presidency, Hillary Clinton, was behind the claims. James Baker, who now works for Twitter, said that he likely would not have have met with Michael Sussmann, […]
WASHINGTON—A federal judge on May 19 denied a request for a mistrial from the former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer who is on trial for allegedly lying to the FBI. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, the Obama appointee overseeing the case, agreed to strike certain portions of testimony delivered Wednesday by Marc Elias but rejected the request for […]
WASHINGTON—An analyst with the operative firm tapped by Hillary Clinton’s campaign ahead of the 2016 presidential election detailed on May 18 the effort to get media outlets to publish stories on sketchy claims about Donald Trump, Clinton’s rival for the presidency. Laura Seago, an analyst with Fusion GPS, recounted meeting with Franklin Foer, then with […]
WASHINGTON—A Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer aimed to influence the 2016 presidential election when he conveyed allegations about then-presidential candidate Donald Trump and Russia to the FBI, U.S. prosecutors said on May 17. Michael Sussman, the lawyer, and others were hoping to create an “October surprise” by “using and manipulating the FBI,” Brittain Shaw, a prosecutor with […]
WASHINGTON—12 jurors and four alternates were chosen on May 16 in the trial of Michael Sussmann, the former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer who is accused of lying to the FBI. The jurors were sworn in, setting the stage for opening arguments on Tuesday in the trial of Sussmann, who authorities said lied to former FBI […]
The first trial connected to special counsel John Durham’s investigation into the discredited Trump-Russia collusion narrative is slated to start Monday, May 16, as former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann faces charges that he lied to the FBI in 2016. Sussmann is accused of misrepresenting who he was working for—Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic National […]
Testimony and conclusions from the FBI will be allowed in the upcoming trial of former Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann, but the bulk of findings by the CIA is being barred, a federal judge ruled on April 25. Sussmann is due to go on trial in May for allegedly lying about not representing a […]
