Michael Flynn, Trump’s former National Security Advisor, pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russia.
According to court papers filed, a “very senior transition official” directed Flynn to contact foreign governments, including Russia, about a U.N. resolution regarding Israeli settlements. Another spoke with Flynn about what to say to Russian officials about 2016 sanctions imposed by the U.S.
Read the full Statement of the Offence below:
More on Politics
- ‘Summer of discontent’ coming over public service in-office order: unions
- Minister Boissonnault to testify before ethics committee over ties to lobbyist, PPE company
- After Indigenous criticism, Legault defends new museum on Québécois nation
- U.K. to expel Russian defence attaché for ‘malign activity’
Comments