Flynn’s Immunity Request Exposes Possible Legal Vulnerability - McDermott Will & Emery

Flynn’s Immunity Request Exposes Possible Legal Vulnerability

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Stephen Ryan, as a former federal prosecutor and former Senate counsel, said any decision to grant immunity to former National Security Adviser Flynn will take time, because congressional committee leaders must engage in extensive negotiations with the Justice Department to avoid conflicts with separate counter-intelligence investigations. “We’re not talking about days or weeks, here,” Mr. Ryan said. “We’re possibly looking at months.”