Former President Barack Obama excoriated Justice Department over its decision to drop its case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn, during a private call with the Obama Alumni Association, Yahoo News reported."There is no precedent that anybody can find" in which "someone who has been charged with perjury just getting off scot-free," Obama said, though he misstated the crime Flynn pleaded guilty to.The former national security adviser pleaded guilty in December 2017 to lying to the FBI as part of the Russia probe. After initially cooperating with prosecutors, Flynn hired a more combative defense team that called for a judge to dismiss the case after alleging prosecutorial misconduct."That's the kind of stuff where you begin to get worried that basic — not just institutional

75644579President Donald Trump has overseen a chaotic response to the US coronavirus outbreak, downplaying its severity and repeatedly changing his stance on China.This is undermining US authority to criticize how China handled the initial outbreak, which began in Wuhan.China has capitalized on this, with state media and government officials highlighting the US inconsistencies and saying it is "hid[ing] their incompetence by blaming China."There are signs that the Chinese public — the Communist Party's most important audience — is also losing trust in the US.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.China's Communist Party has in recent weeks embarked on an expansive propaganda campaign to recoup its public image as the coronavirus ravages much of the world.Its efforts have included

75647493Presumptions of guilt do not serve justice, they inevitably lead to false accusations and ruined lives.That's something Democrats are rediscovering now that Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, faces a sexual assault allegation.In the #MeToo era, "Believe Women" was meant to create a societal change that women would be taken seriously when they reported abuse.But it was taken literally by some Democrats, including prominent lawmakers, such as Biden himself.Due process is not exclusively for the popular. It's for both the guilty and the wrongly accused, and it's the foundation that gives just verdicts their weight. This is an opinion column. The thoughts expressed are those of the author.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Justice requires a code.

Hamish Macdonald suffered from an awkward slip of the tongue while co-hosting The Project on Monday night.  

Apollo Jackson confirms he hasn't found love since leaving Bachelor in Paradise, while dodging questions about whether he is set to become the next Bachelor.

The Duchess of Cambridge left fans in awe on Monday when she posed for pictures with her newborn baby just seven hours after giving birth.

Now, the Australian country icon has revealed her high-profile collaboration with the British music superstar won over her three children - Talon, 15, Arlo, 10, and Poet, six.

But things took a turn for the worse today for Lisa Wilkinson after the TV presenter was accused of deliberately not sharing pictures of her Project colleagues on Instagram.

on Tuesday the bubbly blonde revealed her mother became 'so emotional' during the episode, in which her hunky fiance, Sam Cochrane, 34, proposed.

Carrie Bickmore, host of Australian talk show The Project has released a new range of headwear called Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer to raise money for brain cancer research.

Funnyman Nick Giannopoulos has taken a dig at George Calombaris as the Masterchef host is embroiled in a bitter neighbour dispute

Actress, author and mother of six Madeleine West has admitted she is 'a bit nuts' on Thursday's Project t for writing a series of children's books while juggling her large brood

Lisa Wilkinson broke down in tears on The Project on Sunday night after losing her mother Beryl two months ago.

Carrie Bickmore became choked up after hearing about a 12-year-old boy's struggle with Tourette's syndrome.

The Project's Carrie Bickmore made a very risque remark live on the show on Wednesday night. 

She's in London covering the Royal Wedding, and it appears Lisa Wilkinson is getting into the spirit by spruiking some very unusual merchandise.

Lisa Wilkinson has shown off her hack to keep warm while reporting from London.

The Project star Lisa Wilkinson has been in London the past week, to cover the Royal Wedding. 

She's been based in London to cover the Royal Wedding. 

Comedian Anne Edmonds stormed off The Project on Wednesday after screaming erratically, verbally abusing hosts and slamming the Royal family in bizarre appearance.

Comedian Anne Edmonds has been slammed on social media for staging a bizarre rant and storming off set during an appearance on The Project this Wednesday. 

Fans of The Project won't soon forget the moment comedian Anne 'Eddo' Edmonds descended into a hysteric rant about the Royal Family this Wednesday. 

The Project's Meshel Laurie has revealed her TRUE feelings about abortion amid Ireland's divisive debate.

The Project's Lisa Wilkinson is regularly glammed-up for her TV roles. But on Saturday, the 58-year-old opted to keep her look au naturel while spending time with lookalike daughter Billi.

Fans of The Project have taken to social media to savage Meshel Laurie's choice of purple wig on Friday night's show.

Lisa Wilkinson dedicated an article to Germaine Greer thanking her for her early work but suggesting it was time she hung up her boots after Wednesday's contentious interview about rape.

Waleed Aly and Lisa Wilkinson were involved in a terse exchange on Friday night's episode of The Project over the topic of Pauline Hanson. 

Lisa Wilkinson garnered huge amounts of support when she quit her high-profile role on the TODAY show following a gender pay dispute. 

The DC universe was shaken up when news broke that Keiynan Lonsdale will no longer have a leading role in either The Flash or Legends of Tomorrow.

He's just been included in the esteemed Queen's Birthday Honours list.

The comedian changes her hairstyle regularly. But on Wednesday, Meshel Laurie embraced her naturally-luscious blonde tresses on Channel Ten's The Project panel.

He's the Australian-born rocker currently wowing fans with two new singles Healing Hands and Come Clean.

King of improv Wayne Brady, 46, recently landed Down Under for his 2018 world tour.

Ousted MasterChef Contestant Jenny lam revealed, on Friday's The Project, that having Gordon Ramsay yell at her during the show was high on her bucket list.

On Friday's episode of The Project, panellists Gorgi Coghlan and Anthony 'Lehmo' Lehman were discussing their difficulties in finding affordable power prices.

The Project's Carrie Bickmore has revealed what her relationship with her partner Chris Walker's mother is really like.

Bianca Dye has offered an impassioned response to Lisa Wilkinson's editorial about Melbourne comedian Eurydice Dixon, who was raped and murdered on Wednesday.

'It’s funny, I’ve been wearing lots of jackets and jumpers,' the 37-year-old host dished while discussing the happy news on her radio show Carrie & Tommy.

Channel Ten has denied Richard Dreyfuss' claims that he was tricked by The Project's Lisa Wilkinson during his appearance on Sunday's show.

The 70-year-old actor read a lengthy statement on Thursday's Today Extra, which is aired on rival network Channel Nine, accusing The Project's staff as well as host Lisa Wilkinson of 'trickery'.

Lisa Wilkinson has hit back at Richard Dreyfuss after the actor claimed that he was tricked by The Project host during his appearance on Sunday's show.

The Project host purposely hiding her growing bump from viewers for weeks before official announcing her pregnancy last Thursday. And Carrie Bickmore's style appears to have transformed.

Grant Denyer was forced to apologise after funnyman Tom Gleeson refused to leave The Project on Thursday night, in a bid to bolster his Gold Logie campaign. 

The  32-year-old simply stunned on the red carpet as one of the first guests to arrive at the The Star on the Gold Coast.

Former TODAY Show host Lisa Wilkinson has been roasted over her defection to Channel Ten at the TV Week Logie Awards.

The Project star posted an adorable image of her little one's priceless reaction to seeing her mum on the TV screen.

She's the star of The Project who recently spoke out about rape culture in the wake of the rape and murder of Melbourne comedian Eurydice Dixon.

She stunned fans on Sunday ahead of the Logies, when she shared a candid selfie of herself going completely makeup free. 

She has spoken candidly about trying for a fourth child, only to have the resulting tragic miscarriages 'haunt' her to this day.

Waleed Aly has offered his opinion on the plastic bag ban as debate continues around the country, claiming that Australian consumers are missing one vital fact about the ban.