Obstruction of Justice

• RCMP charges 3 officers in Moncton with obstruction of justice

  RCMP say all three have been suspended with pay since Dec. 15 as a result of the investigation, "pending the outcome of the legal process."

  Crime

  Jan 5
• N.S. police watchdog now investigating police actions in Glen Assoun’s wrongful conviction

  'We will be investigating whether there was an obstruction of justice relating to the destruction of documents,' said Felix Cacchione of the Serious Incident Response Team.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2020
• Advertisement
• U.S. House committee looks to introduce contempt motion against Mike Pompeo

  The chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee said the panel will prepare a contempt resolution because of what he called Pompeo's "unprecedented record of obstruction and defiance of the House's constitutional oversight authority.''

  World

  Aug 28, 2020
• Advertisement
• Trump would face felony charges if he wasn’t president, hundreds of former prosecutors say

  A letter signed by nearly 400 former federal prosecutors outlines the reasons why Trump would face obstruction of justice charges — if he were not protected by his title.

  World

  May 6, 2019
• How Mueller saw 10 cases where Trump might have obstructed justice

  Robert Mueller laid out at least six cases in which Donald Trump could be charged for obstruction of justice, according to a former federal prosecutor.

  Politics

  Apr 19, 2019
• Former Alberta RCMP officer charged with obstruction of justice

  A former Alberta RCMP officer, convicted of several offences in September, is facing a new round of charges with the province's police watchdog alleging he obstructed justice.

  Crime

  Mar 29, 2019
• Here’s why an obstruction case against Trump in Mueller report was so difficult

  U.S. Attorney General William Barr's conclusion that President Donald Trump did not obstruct justice, revealed publicly on Sunday in a letter to lawmakers, reflects inherent difficulties in proving such an obstruction case, legal experts said.

  Politics

  Mar 25, 2019
• Jared Kushner co-operating with House Democrats’ probe into obstruction of justice: source

  Among the Judiciary Committee's aims are determining if Trump obstructed justice by ousting perceived enemies at the Justice Department.

  Politics

  Mar 23, 2019
• Advertisement
• House panel to seek files from 60 people in possible obstruction of justice probe against Trump

  The head of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Sunday the panel would seek documents from more than 60 people and entities as part of a probe into possible obstruction of justice and abuse of power by President Donald Trump.

  Mar 3, 2019
• Advertisement
• Report says Trump told lawyer to lie; his attorney general nominee says this is a crime

  On Thursday, Buzzfeed released a report saying Trump told his former lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations to build Trump Tower in Moscow.

  Politics

  Jan 18, 2019