Right-wing author Jerome Corsi said he will fight the charge that he lied under oath to special counsel Robert Mueller.

Corsi said Wednesday that he hired Larry Klayman, the founder of Freedom Watch and Judicial Watch, to fight that charge.

“I have retained attorney Larry Klayman to assist David Gray in my defense,” Corsi tweeted. “In a memo to my attorneys, I have instructed Klayman and Gray to file with Acting AG Whitaker a criminal complaint against Mueller’s Special Counsel and the DOJ for prosecutorial misconduct in my case.”  Read More at the Washington Examiner

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President Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he is considering a possible shakeup of his Cabinet officials, but defended the current members of his administration as “incredible people” when questioned by reporters.

Trump said during a roundtable discussion on the Senate’s criminal justice reform package that he was looking at changes to “a few positions,” but declined to discuss any specifics.

“Let me start off by saying, I have a fantastic Cabinet,” Trump said. “We have incredible people. You know it’s a lot of people. There are a few positions that I’m thinking about, but I could leave it the way things are now and be very happy with it, or make changes and maybe be even happier with those positions.”  Read More at The Hill

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President Donald Trump is praising the man he appointed to serve as acting attorney general, privately telling associates that Matthew Whitaker has shown “courage” in the face of legal challenges posed by Democrats to his appointment, according to a report in Axios.

Citing a source close to the president, Axios reports that Trump likes that Whitaker is standing up for himself.

“Clearly what he likes about him is he’s holding his ground, not running for the tall grass,” the source close to the president told Axios. “You can’t be attorney general if you have to walk away from really important work that an attorney general should be doing.” …Read More at The Hill

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