The $100K was apparently donated to a scholarship fund for children who had been in foster homes. (Snip) How much more corruption can America take. His son Emmet Jr. has a T-shirt operation that produces anti-Trump gear. The judge is best friends with the head of Howard University who apparently has pulled some sketchy stuff (described in article). Worth a read and a look at some of the Sullivan familys shenanigans Far more importantly, the pardon demonstrated the wisdom of U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivans refusal to dismiss the case against Flynn. By rejecting the Justice Departments attempts to get out of the case, he was not digging in to stick it to a defendant he might have thought was guilty. The millions of Americans who were paying attention throughout the 2020 election campaign all became painfully aware of the fact that Joe Bidens cognitive abilities were slipping and slipping fast. Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution grants the president an exceptionally broad pardon power over federal offenses, with virtually no caveats. The Justice Department fought Flynns attempts until April30, when a review ordered by Attorney General William P. Barr said Flynn should never have been interviewed in the FBI investigation and therefore any of his lies were immaterial. Bush to the D.C. Court of Appeals. Staff, by The White House claimed not. And for Sullivan, thats what should count. He subsequently became a partner and was actively engaged in the general practice of law with that firm until August 1980, when his partner, William C. Gardner, was appointed as an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. I'm cynical enough at this point to believe that the hoopla over the 2000 election in Florida was experimenting going on to rig elections after that, which certainly includes ramping up various cheating methods for 2008, 2012, and 2016. Waiting for proof that this is true. Emmet Sullivans handling of the Michael Flynn case is vindicated. In the end, the judges steadfastness saved the Justice Department from itself or at least from its attorney general. That may be wishful thinking as it looks like in a week or so the Court of Appeals will have their say hopefully in keeping with court precedents. It turns out you were just relying on the unsworn allegations themselves. Presidential acts of clemency can carry political costs: George W. Bushs commutation of I. Lewis Scooter Libbys prison term, Bill Clintons pardon of Marc Rich, and George H.W. To lawyers who practice before him and judicial colleagues who work alongside him, Sullivans intolerance for official misconduct is a defining characteristic, backed by his plain talk and comfort in the spotlight. Christina Laila, by He was protecting the justice system as an institution, ensuring that it wasnt perverted by the Trump administration and the attorney general. Conrad Black, by Judge He has also been recognized for his achievements by the District of Columbia Public School System, the Judicial Administration Division of the American Bar Association, and the District of Columbia Judicial Disabilities and Tenure Commission. Lets be clear here. The judge is best friends with the head of Imagine if that standard were applied regularly or in any other criminal case. in connection with initially having entered a guilty plea. Jefferson's admonishment regarding refreshing the tree of liberty with blood may happen again sooner than we'd like. The strict federal Judge Emmet Sullivan quoted 45s more recent statements and used them as one reason to hold a man who was at the Capitol on January 6 during Trumps alleged coup. After weeks of hype, CBS finally televised Meghan Markle and Prince Harrys interview with Oprah. Bottom line Barack Obama, and the Deep State conspirators absolutely do not want General Flynn, who knows where all the Obama-Biden era foreign policy fiascos and intelligence related bones are buried, with all criminal charges against him dropped, out there before the November election telling the American people about those corrupt episodes and how he was screwed, blued, and tattooed by the Obama directed White House, CIA, and FBI conspirators. moves to drop case against Michael Flynn, former Trump adviser who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, Local newsletters: Local headlines (8 a.m.) | Afternoon Buzz (4 p.m.), Like PostLocal on Facebook | Follow @postlocal on Twitter | Latest local news, Local news, weather, sports, events, restaurants and more, Flynn judge one of federal benchs most probing skeptics of Justice Dept. (Tweets)"After a lot of people reached out to me in recent days and weeks(Snip) I am now actively exploring a run for governor of New York against Andrew Cuomo is 2022,, As we reported two days ago, Joe Biden completely made no sense when he was trying to explain the Wuhan coronavirus relief bill. Its been almost a year since Flynn first asked to withdraw his guilty plea andmore than seven monthssince thegovernment itself movedto dismiss the charges against him because, as Sullivan noted, the Justice Department said (1) Mr. Flynns false statements to the FBI agents were not material to any investigation; (2) the government is doubtful that it could prove the falsity of Mr. Flynns statements; and (3) the government has no substantial federal interest in penalizing a defendant for a crime that it is not satisfied occurred and that it does not believe it can prove beyond a reasonable doubt.. And its getting worse, as video today revealed. The corrupt judge who inserted himself into the General Flynn case, who insinuated the General was a traitor, has a lifestyle that matches his actions in court. Hey, Brother, it's you and me on the "Hot" line today. Something is just not right when some PO PO can get paid $100,000 at Howard University for what? All rights reserved. The 72-year-old judge was born, raised and educated in DC, and as a Clinton So, just to be clear, Sullivan implies that he thinks that he could unilaterally require the government to move forward with a prosecution when it no longer believes it can prove the case or when it believes the interests of justice require a dismissal. When a Whitesboro police officer approached the judge to inform him of his sons need to come to the station to be issued an appearance ticket, Daniel Sullivan asked if the officer really had to arrest him and argued that a charge of animal cruelty did not apply, according to commission documents. CNN and MSNBC, WaPo or NYTs, will not be able to ignore it. He was admitted to practice law before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the United States Court of Military Appeals, the United States Tax Court, and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Sullivan being buddies with Obama, just cannot help himself when it comes to shifty and dodgy dealings when it comes to innocent people and the law. Flynn judge one of federal benchs most probing skeptics of Upon graduation from law school, Judge Sullivan was the recipient of a Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship and was assigned to the Neighborhood Legal Services Program in Washington, DC, where he worked for one year. Initially, Rice publicly denied the allegations, claiming that I know nothing about this. The theme for the conference was Rejuvenating Juvenile Justice - Responses to the Problems of Juvenile Violence in the District of Columbia. On September 28, 1994, Judge Sullivan was appointed by Chief Judge Wagner to chair the Task Force on Families and Violence for the District of Columbia Courts.. How this man ever became a judge (I Know) and how he STAYS a judge is way beyond me. But even as Biden christened the exploratory committee, one of his own senior advisers declared that black America aint gonna wait on no committee or study.(Snip)Were going to start acting now, White House senior adviser Cedric Richmond told Axios last week. Judge Emmet Sullivan Obvious money laundering. But I have faith in Sidney Powell. Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website. Some Flynn allies, including the president, speculated that the judge was probing possible FBI misconduct. Jeff Mordock, by I believe it is, but that's not proof. Julie Kelly, by (Reuters) - A federal judicial council in Washington, D.C., has cleared U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan of allegations of misconduct for serving on a commission And he wants to be the guy to kick him out. U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan in April 2009. In pausing the Justice Departments efforts to reverse the guilty plea of former Trump aide Michael Flynn, U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan this week bolstered a reputation built over 36years as one of the departments most probing skeptics on the federal bench. misconduct, legal observers say. Which made the Justice Departments decision to drop the charges so perplexing. Judge Emmet Sullivans Judgment Day is unfolding, and coming soon. Sullivan seems to be confused about what country it is where hes a judge. Judge Emmet Sullivan Puts Donald Trump On Betsy McCaughey, by Jeff Carlson, by He is a total disgrace to his profession and race. he Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday requested that its staff volunteer to assist in dealing with an overwhelming migrant surge at the U.S.-Mexico border, as the Biden administration continues to deny that theres a crisis. The order was issued by District Judge Emmet Sullivan of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. EMMET G. SULLIVAN, judge; son of Emmet A. Sullivan and Eileen G. Sullivan; born in Washington, DC; graduated McKinley High School, 1964; B.A., Howard University, Judge Sullivan has also served on the Dean Search Committee for the Howard University School of Law. Flynn began seeking to void his guilty plea to lying about his contacts with Russias ambassador related to easing U.S. sanctions and about his undisclosed lobbying work for Turkey before President Trump took office. Heritage Research on Rogue Prosecutors Cited by GOP House Members at NYC Crime Hearing. Joe Hoft, by This article was published more than2 years ago. . My mother always said people like that don't have souls. A senior-level law enforcement source in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told Breitbart Texas they received verbal orders from within the agency limiting their ability to speak freely about the growing crisis along the border. Sullivans character was exposed with the Gen. Flynn trial. In a final political potshot at both Trump and Flynn that has no place in a legal opinion, Sullivan said, President Trumps decision to pardon Mr. Flynn is a political decision, not a legal one. In a June 6 letter to Barr and his deputy, Powell said she was joining Flynns defense and called for an independent Justice Department review of his case. Biden was holding an event to announce the nomination, Democrat Senator Joe Manchin (WV) appears to have started to shift his views on the filibuster with remarks that he made on two news shows on Sunday morning.The shift from Manchin comes after he has repeatedly stated that he would not vote to end the filibuster, despite pressure from the far-Left. He served as the Deputy Presiding Judge and Presiding Judge of the Probate and Tax Divisions, as well as chairperson of the Rules Committee for those divisions. Sullivan's ruling will take effect in 14 days. I know judicial procedure must be followed re: Sullivan and the mandamus plea, but his outrageous behavior re: the Flynn case and the glacial slowness at correcting him is once again shaking our faith in the Court system. Ultimately, it took a presidential pardon to compel Judge Emmet Sullivan to release Flynn from the seemingly inescapable vortex of his docket. They used to say this about computers, but I believe it applies to DC attorneys: "To err is human, but if you really want to screw it uphire a DC lawyer!". But they all played critical roles at various times during the Obama administration. Flynn was the first and only former Trump administration aide to plead guilty and cooperate with special counsel Robert S. Mueller IIIs Russia investigation. Whitestown judge Sullivan censured for actions after son's arrest The look on his face and the way he said itCan't ignore that. He was also a member of the Court Rules Committee and the Jury Plan Committee that drafted the current Jury Plan/System for Superior Court. He graduated in 1968 from Howard University, where he also A new term has entered the political lexicon in recent months, and it appears to have left-wing activists sputtering with rage. While in private practice, Judge Sullivan was a member of a number of bar associations, court advisory, and rules committees. Part 3-Whistleblower: Judge Emmet Sullivan and Joe Biden. Judge Sullivan was completely wrong on the facts of the case., Im not hiding my disgust, my disdain: Veteran judge upends hopes of Trump allies as he spotlights Flynns misdeeds. The D.C.-born son of a police officer is a graduate of Howard University School of Law and the longest-serving active federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Upon his appointment as a United States District Judge, Judge Sullivan became the first person in the District of Columbia to have been appointed by three United States Presidents to three judicial positions. Biden's Incoherence Just Hit Critical Mass, Evangelicals For Biden Feel Used And Betrayed, Pelosis HR1 bill a blatant power grab for Democrats, Oprah interview bombshells: Meghan claims, Watch: John Solomon Gives Stunning Update.