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Nov. 1, 2017

Did Mueller misfire?

There is something particularly odd about Robert Mueller's indictment of Paul Manafort. Beyond the obvious oddity that conspiracy and money laundering counts have been crafted onto rather low-level failures to file a Foreign Agent Registration Act form and a Foreign Bank Account Report .

John C. Eastman

Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence c/o Chapman Law School

1 University Dr
Orange , CA 92866

Phone: (714) 628-2587

Email: jeastman@chapman.edu

Univ of Chicago Law School

Dr. John C. Eastman is the Henry Salvatori Professor of Law & Community Service at Chapman University's Fowler School of Law, and founding director of the Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence.

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Did Mueller misfire?
Robert Mueller on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 21. (New York Times News Service)

FIRST PRINCIPLES

There is something particularly odd about Robert Mueller's indictment of Paul Manafort. Beyond the obvious oddity that conspiracy and money laundering counts have been crafted onto rather low-level failures to file a Foreign Agent Registration Act form and a Foreign Bank Account Report -- or the oddity that the press has portrayed the indictment as proof of a Russian conspiracy with the Trump presidential campaign despite the ...

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