Former Obama White House Counsel Found Not Guilty in 2012 Foreign Lobbying Case

Former Obama White House Counsel Found Not Guilty in 2012 Foreign Lobbying Case
Gregory Craig, former White House counsel to former President Barack Obama departs from the U.S. District Courthouse following a hearing on April 15, 2019. Zach Gibson/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A former counsel in the White House during the presidency of Barack Obama was found not guilty on Sept. 4 of making false statements to officials about the work he did for the government of Ukraine in 2012.

Gregory Craig, 74, was indicted on April 11 by federal prosecutors, who said that Craig lied to both his law firm and government investigators about the extent and nature of his contacts with the media in connection to a report he prepared on Ukraine.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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