# DOJ dropping case against Michael Flynn

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doj-dropping-case-against-michael-flynn/853349>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [May 7, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doj-dropping-case-against-michael-flynn/853349 "2020-05-07T18:55:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doj-dropping-case-against-michael-flynn/853349/101 "2020-08-11T19:49:58Z")

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An update today:

> **[Appeals court seems wary of ordering dismissal of Flynn case](https://apnews.com/e5197ecacce9125418a68d3a7bf24917)**
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> WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court in Washington appeared inclined Tuesday to let a judge decide on his own whether to grant the Justice Department's request to dismiss the criminal case against former Trump administration national security...

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doj-dropping-case-against-michael-flynn/853349/102 "2020-08-31T23:57:53Z")

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Another update:

> **[Appeals court keeps Flynn case alive, won't order dismissal](https://apnews.com/d996f8036f0598b9c2dd81e6af3d7df5)**
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> WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court in Washington declined to order the dismissal of

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