mueller report exposes all the president’s liars
White House issued statement saying that Trump had acted on recommendation from Justice Department. ..…
democrats make legal bid for all russia probe evidence, trump poll
While Mueller ultimately decided not to charge Trump with a crime such as obstruction of justice, he also said that the investigation did not exonerate the president, either. . ... House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, a Democrat, issued a subpoena to the..…
criminal referrals for leaks of sensitive government information have
During Obama administration, there was sea change within Department of Justice and White House Those who went public with classified information were going to be prosecuted. ..…
what happens next with the mueller report? 3 essential reads
In November 2017, Democrats in House accused the president of obstruction of justice related to the firing of FBI James Comey, undermining the independence of the judiciary, accepting emoluments from government and other charges, says Neiheisel.. ..…
glaad calls for sarah sanders' resignation after mueller report
The day, Sanders spoke to reporters at White House press briefing, that the president, members of Congress, Department of Justice, and FBI agents had all lost confidence Comey.. ..…
what the mueller report says about trump and more
Firing of Comey: Trump fired Comey, who was investigating Russian election meddling and possible collusion, triggering an FBI investigation into whether Trump obstructed justice. Trump told Russians visiting the White House that firing Comey had relieved “great pressure” on him. ..…
mueller's report is the beginning, not the end – the moderate voice
., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said that “Attorney General Barr appears to have shown an unsettling willingness to undermine his own [Justice] Department in order to protect President Trump” and that Barr had been “disingenuous and misleading.” ..…
us media reinterpret mueller report findings
ABC News: “No collusion, but a case for obstruction of justice in Robert Mueller’s report” . ... NBC News: “Mueller report found Trump directed White House lawyer to ‘do crazy s—t’ ” . ..…
congress considers next steps after release of mueller report
“As we continue to review the report, one thing is clear: Attorney General Barr presented a conclusion that the president did not obstruct justice while Mueller’s report appears to undercut that finding,” they said. . Later, in a letter to House Democrats, Pelosi vowed: “Congress..…
democrats excoriate attorney general bill barr's handling of mueller
The committee has also authorized subpoenas for several White House officials who were mentioned in the Mueller report -- including McGahn -- that could shed light on allegations of obstruction of justice. The House Judiciary Committee wants to hear from individuals who had..…
bill barr: the “cover-up general”
A federal judge accuses the Justice Department of trying to “shape” a case involving illegal loans to Iraq. ... This relationship would later help propel Barr to the top spot at Justice and nurture speculation among critics that he was a White House toady. . ..…
appendix: instances of obstruction in the mueller report
After senior leaders at the Department of Justice notified the White House Counsel’s office that Flynn had lied about his discussions with Kislyak, Trump invited Comey to dinner at the White House. ... The White House used Rosenstein’s memo as the public justification and..…
mueller paints a portrait of a media-obessed president in report
No one from the White House. It was a DOJ decision,’” as Mueller’s team described the scene that night at the White House. . ..…
what the mueller report says about obstruction
But he said that based on the evidence and legal framework presented by Mueller, they concluded the investigation did not establish that Trump had committed the criminal offense of obstruction of justice. . ... Without coming to definitive conclusions, the Mueller report notes that Trump..…
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