Federal judge overseeing retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn's case said he’ll allow individuals outside of the Justice Dept. and Flynn’s attorneys to submit filings in the case that might be able to provide the court with additional information or perspectives
strongly critical of Barr's decision to abandon the prosecution of Michael Flynn, calling the action"extraordinarily rare, if not unprecedented."
Judge Sullivan wrote that, “given the current posture of this case,” he anticipates “individuals and organizations” to file legal briefings and letters, which are almost always made public.
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