Mueller charges Mike Flynn with making false statements to FBI.
We’ll be bringing you more info as it comes out. On its face, this seems almost certainly like Flynn is being charged with a good deal less than he could be charged with – presumably because of a cooperation deal. I stress “seems”. What we know is that he’s been charged with lying to the FBI.
9:19 AM: Flynn to appear in court this morning at 10:30 AM, according to Jeff Toobin on CNN.
Here’s a quick backgrounder (sub req.) on how to interpret what we’re hearing in terms of the larger Russia investigation.
