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In this image from video, former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates speaks during the second night of the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (Democratic National Convention via AP)

Sally Yates: Trump treats country like his family business

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this May 8, 2017, file photo, former acting Attorney General Sally Yates testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) **FILE**

Yates testifies she would not have approved Carter Page surveillance if she were aware of errors

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, to examine the Crossfire Hurricane investigation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, Pool)

Trump, Graham differ on Yates credibility ahead of Senate testimony

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama talks with FBI Director James Comey during Comey's installation as FBI director, Monday, Oct. 28,2013, at FBI Headquarters in Washington. The president said he picked Comey to lead the FBI after interviewing many other candidates for the job. The president said at an installation ceremony for the new FBI director Monday afternoon that it wasn't Comey's educational or professional background that made him the the choice. He said it was a sense that Comey knows what's right and what's wrong. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama discussed Flynn probe with Comey at White House meeting

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 1, 2017, photo, former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

The Mueller report’s account of Michael Flynn’s lies

By CHAD DAY - Associated Press

Former AG Yates says she’s not interested in run for office

By Associated Press - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, March 21, 2018, file photo, Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif,. is seen during the hearing on trade policy before the House Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) ** FILE **

House Intelligence Committee to vote on release of Russia probe testimonies

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

Ex-deputy attorney general to lead Minnesota sedation probe

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 8, 2017 file photo, former acting Attorney General Sally Yates testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing: &quot;Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election.&quot; Atlanta-based King &amp; Spalding on Tuesday announced the hiring of Yates, who was the Justice Department’s No. 2 official at the end of the Obama administration before being fired by President Donald Trump when she refused to defend his travel ban. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Ex-Justice official Yates heads to law firm where she worked

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2017, file photo, former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks at Harvard Law School Class Day 2017 at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. Yates says she’s just as concerned President Donald Trump might fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein as special counsel Robert Mueller. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Yates warns Trump against impeding special counsel probe

By STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates is sworn-in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, May 8, 2017, prior to testifying before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing: &quot;Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election.&quot;(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Former official says she warned White House about Flynn

By ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN SULLIVAN - Associated Press

In this June 28, 2016, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between Russia and one of its key advisers is set to speak publicly for the first time about the concerns she raised. Yates is testifying May 8, 2017, before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Yates: Alarm about Russian blackmail led to warning on Flynn

By ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN SULLIVAN - Associated Press

In this June 28, 2016, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between Russia and one of its key advisers is set to speak publicly for the first time about the concerns she raised. Yates is testifying May 8, 2017, before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Yates to testify for first time on White House contacts

By ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN SULLIVAN - Associated Press

In this June 28, 2016, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between Russia and one of its key advisers is set to speak publicly for the first time about the concerns she raised. Yates is testifying May 8, 2017, before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Sally Yates to testify for first time on White House contacts

Associated Press

Former National Intelligence Director James Clapper testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, May 8, 2017, before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing: &quot;Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election.&quot; (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The Latest: Trump calls Russia probe ‘a total hoax’

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Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., left, and Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., question the Republican side as the panel meets to advance the nomination of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, Monday, April 3, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Amy Klobuchar previews what she intends to ask Sally Yates

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 28, 2016 file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between Russia and one of its key advisers is set to speak publicly for the first time about the concerns she raised. Yates is testifying May 8, 2017, before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Sally Yates, Michael Flynn and how the Russian election meddling investigation unfolded

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 28, 2016, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks at the Justice Department in Washington. Yates is expected to testify to Congress on May 8, 2017, that she expressed alarm to the White House about President Donald Trump's national security adviser's contacts with the Russian ambassador, which could contradict how the administration has characterized her counsel. Yates is expected to recount in detail her Jan. 26 conversation about Michael Flynn and that she saw discrepancies between the administration's public statements on his contacts with ambassador Sergey Kislyak and what really transpired, according to a person familiar with that discussion and knowledgeable about Yates's plans for her testimony. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Yates to say she expressed alarm to White House on Flynn

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

AP source: Yates to testify on warning White House on Flynn

By ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

White House press secretary Sean Spicer holds up a document concerning a Washington Post story on Sally Yates as he talks to the media during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Spicer discussed the Supreme Court nominee Justice Neil Gorsuch, jobs, healthcare, and other topics. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House denies trying to block Sally Yates from testifying on Russia

By Dave Boyer and Andrea Noble - The Washington Times