It was delayed because the new judge assigned to the case has demanded that Mueller’s team provide him for his review any information that they may have which may prove to be exculpatory for Flynn.
By most accounts, this was an unusual request for the judge to make in these circumstances.
That was a court order signed on December 12, 2017 (I believe).
By most accounts, this was an unusual request for the judge to make in these circumstances.
It seemed unusual to me, but lawyers may offer a different view of it. Someone described it here on FR as a formality that is typical in cases where a period of time is expected to elapse between the date the guilty plea is entered and the date of sentencing.
In any case, it would seem that any information related to the conduct of the FBI in the "Russia collusion" investigation that comes out of the Nunes memo or the IG report would absolutely be relevant to the Flynn case.
Well, gee, Judge, we don’t have any information like that...