Got this news just before the hit on @DeadlineWH w/ @NicolleDWallace so was quickly reacting; now on sober reflection nearly 3 hours later, it’s still absolutely that bad!! Thanks as always for letting me join the discussion, @NicolleDWallace ! https://t.co/3b9cKvQiDs
— Harry Litman (@harrylitman) May 19, 2022
Sussmann jury seated and evidence begins tomorrow. Government's case, brought by Special Counsel John Durham, expected to begin with Marc Elias, who worked with Sussmann at Perkins Coie election law group, and two FBI agents.
— Harry Litman (@harrylitman) May 17, 2022
Testifying in the Michael Sussmann trial, @marceelias throws water on the Durham theory, telling jurors that it wouldn't have been in Clinton campaign's interest to come forward to the FBI. "Comey was putting a thumb on the scale against Hillary Clinton: at the time.
— Harry Litman (@harrylitman) May 19, 2022
Very important development: DOJ asks 1/6 committee for transcripts of its interviews now, suggesting its Grand Jury investigation of political actors is wide-ranging and heating up quickly.
— Harry Litman (@harrylitman) May 17, 2022
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