The Michael Flynn Guilty Plea Is Robert Mueller’s Most Significant Move Yet

JUST 17 MONTHS after leading chants of “lock her up” at the Republican National Convention, protesting FBI director James Comey’s handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn himself faced the inside of a Washington courtroom Friday morning.

Flynn pleaded guilty to a single charge of making false statements, stemming from a nearly year-long probe into his dealings during the presidential transition with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak, thus becoming the fourth Trump campaign official to face charges in recent weeks. Based on how the Mueller investigation has progressed so far, he seems unlikely to be the last.

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