Update: Trump-Russia Investigation. The Week in Review. 12/4/17.

NPR: "Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI...and he is cooperating with the special counsel's investigation."

https://www.npr.org/2017/12/01/561238303/michael-flynn-sr-expected-to-plead-guilty-to-lying-to-fbi


Politico: “What Michael Flynn’s plea deal means. Eleven legal experts weigh in.”
https://www.politico.eu/article/michael-flynn-guilty-plea-what-it-means/

 New York Times: “Trump Pressed Top Republicans to End Senate Russia Inquiry.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/us/politics/trump-russia-senate-intel.html

BBC News: “Jared Kushner has been questioned by special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators about former top White House aide Michael Flynn.”
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42177932

Washington Post: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has reached a bail deal with prosecutors.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/paul-manafort-announces-proposed-bail-deal-with-mueller-probe-prosecutors-for-judges-ok/2017/11/30/7c0deede-d607-11e7-a986-d0a9770d9a3e_story.html?utm_term=.5fe03ad22d98

CNN: “Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to meet with the House Intelligence Committee as soon as next week…one of the most anticipated events yet of the investigation, particularly in light of new revelations of correspondence he had with WikiLeaks during the campaign.”
http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/29/politics/donald-trump-jr-russia/index.html

Independent: “Jeff Sessions refused to say whether Trump asked him to hinder Russia investigation.”
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/jeff-sessions-trump-russia-investigation-refuse-say-hinder-adam-schiff-a8085676.html

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