Appeals court orders dismissal of Michael Flynn prosecution

Eric Tucker

06/24/2020

A FEDERAL APPEALS court has ordered the dismissal of the criminal case against Michael Flynn. / AP FILE PHOTO/CAROLYN KASTER — PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP on Wednesday pardoned Rhode Island native Michael Flynn, pictured above, taking direct aim in the final days of his administration at a Russia investigation that he has long insisted was motivated by political bias / AP FILE PHOTO/CAROLYN KASTER

WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of the criminal case against President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said in a 2-1 ruling that the Justice Department's decision to abandon the case against Flynn settles the…

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