Michael Flynn Settles DOJ Case Amid Claims of Wrongful Prosecution Over Russia Probe
The Department of Justice settled with former national security advisor Michael Flynn over claims he was wrongly prosecuted due to his contacts with Russia. The settlement comes after Flynn alleged a 'historic injustice' in the DOJ's handling of the case.
The Department of Justice has settled with Michael Flynn, the former national security advisor to President Donald Trump, over claims he was wrongfully prosecuted as part of the Russia probe. The settlement comes after Flynn alleged he was subjected to a 'historic injustice'. Terms of the agreement have not been disclosed, but it is believed to involve financial compensation for Flynn's legal fees and other expenses. The DOJ has admitted to wrongdoing in handling Flynn's case, which saw him plead guilty to making false statements about his interactions with Russian officials.