Trump-era special counsel faces first real test as Washington attorney goes on trial
John Durham's probe led to a single false statements count against Michael Sussmann for allegedly lying to the FBI about possible ties between a Russian-bank and Donald Trump's company.
by Ryan Lucas
May 16, 2022
2 minutes
A Washington attorney with ties to the Democratic party goes on trial Monday for allegedly lying to the FBI weeks ahead of the 2016 election, in the first case from Trump-era special counsel John Durham to be heard by a jury.
Michael Sussmann faces a single count of making false statements to the FBI in a September 2016 meeting with
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days