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Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Providing Material Support to ISIS Department of Justice Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Providing Material Support to ISIS The Justice Department today announced the guilty plea of Abdelhamid Al-Madioum, 24, to one count of providing material support and resources, namely personnel and services, to ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization. Al-Madioum, a native of Morocco and naturalized U.S. citizen, previously had been detained overseas by the Syria...

Inspector general report filed and prosecutors did say today, ali, they have hundreds of hours of video and a number of other documents and records that theyre going to be turning over in the next month or so as part of the discovery process. >> so, what are the consequences if these guards are found guilty? >> reporter: basically, steph, nobody is expressing a significant jail time. were talking something over the course of perhaps one or two years. this is not a violent offense. its something ...

Pressure from the president to remove me since the summer of 2018. he also said i had done nothing wrong and this was not like other situations where he had recalled ambassadors for cause. i departed ukraine for good this past may. so shes putting it clearly on the president. she says in her farewell, her notice of administratively, really, with john sullivan, who is an attorney, not a career diplomat, but has served absolutely as deputy secretary of state, as far as everyone knows, that sulliva...

Not all of which have to go there congress, some can be done administratively that i think would be highly negative. but you to have, i agree with what you said a few minutes ago, you to have the situation where democrats are worried about winning because of the strengths and weaknesses of the various leading candidates. and the people in the center who really dont like trump, dont want to vote for trump are looking at whats going on on the democratic side and say who i do vote for? where do i g...

Andrew mccabe was the number two fbi official. he was overseeing that investigation. certainly thats something that made president trump extremely unhappy. during the course of the investigation and the hillary clinton investigation as well, which mccabe was deeply involved in, andrew mccabe authorized people to speak to the press in interviews with the fbi when that was investigated, he was found to have lacked candor about that. he didnt say, yes, i did that. he wasnt forthcoming. keep in mind...

Happens. usually its dealt with administratively. people have shown examples where an fbi or doj employee has been found to have committed sexual assault, sexual harassment and lied about it, and they were not criminally prosecuted. this is something andrew mccabe doing something hes allowed to do, having lack of candor about it and being prosecuted for it, its highly unusual. >> katie, you have applied your byline to another news piece tonight in "the new york times." theres the headline, "just...

Is about and why mccabe might have gone public in such a public way. >> of course. so you have to go back in time to the russia investigation. andrew mccabe was the number two fbi official. he was overseeing that investigation, and certainly thats something that made president trump extremely unhappy. during the course of the investigation, during the course of the hillary clinton investigation as well, which mccabe was deeply involved in, andrew mccabe authorized people to speak to the press. i...

Go back to the grand jury again, try to get 12 out of 23, or to convene a new grand jury, dismiss this grand jury. could they be accused then of prosecutorial impropriety? what would be the standard here if they keep going at it and going at it? especially because this kind of charge, misleading them over leaks to a news reporter, could have been handled administratively, it didnt have to be a criminal case, right? >> correct. and i think your point, andrea, is that for the government to expend ...

In itself. others say that in order to preserve the fbi, this is something that needs to be prosecuted. and so today we learn from a source familiar with the decision that now deputy attorney general jeff rosen said, no. in fact, mccabe cannot appeal to avoid criminal prosecution. imminent. but we understand there are still a lot of moving pieces in all of this, but its something that were preparing for here. and its something that we can see both sides interpret through their own lens as this c...

Out. >> i think its pretty easy. i cant understand why somebody would say something like that. universal background checks, 90% support, they can be done. im in a pretty strong second amendment state here in pennsylvania. we have something close to universal background checks and we did this in the 90s with republican legislature and a republican governor. it will not infringe second amendment rights. red flag law, everybody agrees we need to do something there. civil libertarian concerns that h...