The federal judge presiding over the case against former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann denied the defense's motion for a mistrial on Thursday.
For keen observers of the news cycle, the highly anticipated Sussmann-Durham trial is unfolding despite national attention being diverted to other major events that have taken center stage in recent
Opening arguments are set to be presented by both the government and Michael Sussmann’s defense team Tuesday morning in federal court, as the first full day of the first trial out of Special Counsel John Durham’s years-long investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe begins.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Special Counsel John Durham’s team in its opening argument Tuesday alleged that former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann used the FBI as “a political tool” to “manipulate” the bureau.