In 2023 Lt Gen Michael Flynn filed a $50 million lawsuit against the DOJ for wrongful prosecution. Yesterday, the DOJ settled with Flynn for approximately $1.2 million.
As many of you are aware, the former National Security Advisor to President Trump was targeted by the FBI and DOJ during the Russiagate phase of the Trump targeting effort.
Michael Flynn was investigated by Robert Mueller and prosecuted, wrongly, for lying to FBI agents Peter Strzok and Bill Priestap about the content of his phone call with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Flynn was also investigated for FARA violations.
When the Mueller team threatened his family, in November 2017 Michael Flynn signed a guilty plea which he later withdrew as more evidence of FBI and DOJ corruption began to surface.
(VIA AP) – WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit from Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump who pleaded guilty during the Republican’s first term to lying to the FBI about his conversations with a top Russian diplomat and was later pardoned.
Court papers filed Wednesday do not reveal the settlement amount, but a person familiar with the matter, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to disclose nonpublic information, confirmed the total as about $1.2 million. (read more)
The granular details showing Flynn’s malicious prosecution were researched and highlighted on CTH for years. There is no doubt Flynn’s targeting by the DOJ and FBI was entirely political in nature. In 2018 attorney Sidney Powell took on the mission to defend Flynn that eventually led to the DOJ dropping the case. President Trump then pardoned Flynn.
Following the announcement of the DOJ settlement, Michael Flynn and family released the following statement:


