J. Michael Flynn

J. Michael Flynn is a retired U.S. Army general who served in key intelligence and defense roles, including as the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. He became a prominent political figure after supporting then-candidate Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, advocating for stronger U.S. military and intelligence policies. Flynn later faced legal issues related to his contacts with Russia and misrepresenting information to investigators, leading to charges of lying to the FBI. His case drew significant public and legal attention, highlighting complexities around national security, political influence, and legal accountability.