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...The retired three-star general sued the Justice Department in 2023 for $50 million in damages, alleging the government"improperly and politically" targeted him because of his association with President Trump's 2016 campaign and position in the White House. Flynn had been charged in November 2017 with making false statements to FBI investigators during an interview in January of that year.

Mr. Trump has repeatedly defended Flynn as an "innocent man" who was unfairly targeted by rogue FBI officials during their investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, which the president has long derided as a "hoax" that was designed to undermine his presidency.

Mr. Trump pardoned Flynn in 2020 after he pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI.

He admitted guilt in December 2017 "and agreed to cooperate with the late special counsel Robert Mueller, who handled the Russia probe " and then again in December 2018 to making false statements to federal investigators about his contacts with former Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak. But Flynn asked to withdraw his guilty plea in January 2020 and accused the government of "bad faith, vindictiveness, and breach of the plea agreement." ...

So... Pres Trump's apparent grifting of our Treasury for himself and his freinds seems to be continuing?