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Print this article The New York Times revealed the Justice Department under the Trump administration obtained phone records from four of its reporters, making it the third news outlet to announce similar seizures from its journalists following the Washington Post and CNN. Like with the prior revelations, the Justice Department declined to share what was the subject of investigation, but the New York Times reported on Wednesday that law enforcement seized phone records from Jan. 14 to April 30, 2017 from four reporters — Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eric Lichtblau, and Michael S. Schmidt ...

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The ethics office, does that all sound like it makes sense to yo? >> it is a pretty standard route to go through. he probably talked to people at the office, wrote up a summary of what the issues included. and then got green slip from them to go forward. the other thing that usually happens in this context which might explain the senior officials commentary is for decades, the department has relied on people like david margolis, who is a great guy at the deputy attorney general level to be the gurus of these types of ethical questions. he unfortunately passed on a while back. i'm not sure who ...

Appoint to that job, he would probably ask scott schools for that that advice. when rod rosenstein goes to testify to congress, he probably talks to scott schools about what he can say, what he can't say. schools' predecessor, david margolis, he was seen as a fixer in the department. he was someone who you could tryst to have the institutional memory, to know how to deal with weird situations, situations where there was political complications, self-governance within the agency. he was given all the sort of most -- all the hottest potatoes. a good example is he, you know, in the room when the ...

We know that comey was deputy attorney general when mueller was the top brass at the fbi. they were both involved in the ashcroft hospital room scenario and knowing that at least mr. mueller, what do you think the likelihood is of mr. comey testifying? >> well, in the special counsel investigation, as to whether he'll testify in congress, my guess is he will testify in congress if he is still invited but i don't think you'll see jim comey take the fifth amendment or anything like that. all of these things go back to david margolis in a sense was the friend that links all of these people. they ...