Appeals court revives Michael Flynn case for another round of arguments about DOJ versus judge's power

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A federal appeals court agrees to rehear arguments about the judicial branch's ability to question the Justice Department's decision to drop the prosecution of Michael Flynn, keeping the the controversial case alive

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday said it would throw out a previous ruling to dismiss Flynn's criminal charge and hear more arguments about a lower court judge's attempt to probe the Justice Department's move to dismiss the case in May.Thursday's decision adds another round to what's become an unusual and deeply political case, one of the most symbolic prosecutions of a Trump adviser.

The decision to revive the case is rare in the powerful Washington-based appeals court, signaling that at least some of the judges believe the opinion allowing Flynn's appeal before a trial judge finished his work was wrong.The full appeals court will rehear the case on August 11, the Circuit said.Read MoreIf he were to be sentenced, Flynn faces a likely zero-to-six months in prison.The DC Circuit has a majority of Democratic-appointed judges.

 

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Nothing on the voter fraud in L.A.? Seems about right for CNN.

Hillary Clinton’s kid phucking court date is 41 days away!

Michael Flynn had committed the treason as a retired Gen. of top secret DIA worked for the RT which is the mouthpiece of RS propaganda. Following him was edward snowden who devastated the core of the national cyber security in NSA. All get away from the justice!

LockHimUp! LOCKHIMUP!!!

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