The Second Act of the Flynn Case Has Begun...and It's a Total Circus

Matt Vespa / Townhall Tipsheete

I, for one, am shocked that some retired judge who is working for the law firm representing the Department of Justice’s top Trump resister, Sally Yates, said that Michael Flynn committed perjury and is a bad, bad, man (sarc.). John Gleeson laid out his case for his besieged colleague Judge Emmet Sullivan over the fiasco that has become the Michael Flynn case (via WaPo):

Michael Flynn committed perjury and his guilty plea of lying to the FBI should not be dismissed, a court-appointed counsel told a federal judge Wednesday.

In a formal briefing to the judge overseeing Flynn’s case, former New York federal judge John Gleeson argued that though Flynn committed perjury by first admitting under oath to lying to the FBI about his Russian contacts and then seeking to rescind his guilty plea, Trump’s former national security adviser should not face a contempt hearing but instead be punished as part of his sentence.

Read entire article and see documents here: https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2020/06/11/john-gleeson-n2570412?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=06/11/2020&bcid=3d4d66d62ccaf8073faf9aa664866a8a&recip=19180747