Michael Flynn

The national security adviser who colluded with foreign powers — decades before Michael Flynn

by Shane O’Sullivan

New documents reveal that Richard Nixon’s 1968 campaign colluded with a foreign government far more than historians thought.

A bold new legal defense for Trump: Presidents cannot obstruct justice

Trump’s personal lawyer John Dowd sought to excuse the president’s tweet in part by telling Axios and NBC News on Monday that the “president cannot obstruct justice because he is the chief law enforcement officer under [the Constitution’s Article II] and has every right to express his view of any case.”

Who was the Logan Act named for and what did he do?

by Jennifer Freilach

His name was George Logan. This article explains who he was. 

Cries of Violating the Logan Act Are Frequent

by Kathryn Smith

How seriously they are taken depends on what else is going on.

Why back-channels with Russia cost Michael Flynn his job

by Richard A. Moss

Back-channel contacts between Washington and Moscow are hardly unprecedented, but Trump's were a disorganized mess.