Mueller attributed the information, which is on page 26 of Volume II of the report, to interviews with former Justice Department Mary McCord, and fired FBI Director James Comey.. ... Justice Department officials theorized that Flynn's lie to Vice President Mike Pence exposed..…
The Justice Department released version of Mueller's 448-page report Thursday morning, numerous links between Trump and Russians. ... Mueller also detailed 10 instances Trump might have obstructed justice, though Attorney General William Barr determined Trump did not..…
Barr faced criticism he gave at Main Justice shortly before Mueller’s report was released Thursday. ... He said, stunningly, that ‘if we had confidence after a thorough investigation of the facts that the President clearly did not commit obstruction of justice, we would so..…
Mueller's investigation into obstruction of justice could not clear Trump, which provided new details of Trump's efforts to influence the investigation into his campaign and Russia... ..…
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. . ... The report said Trump told McGahn to instruct the Justice Department to fire Mueller. ..…
Last month and again on Thursday, Barr downplayed the role that Justice Department guidelines played when Mueller considered whether Trump violated the law.. ..…
One month its contents have been made public meaning that Department of Justice is no longer the only one analyzing and interpreting Mueller's findings.. Congress, state prosecutors and district attorneys nationwide, too, are digging into Mueller report to decide whether..…
David Pakman, on Free Speech TV, broke down Mueller report. Pakman believes that there is substantial evidence that President obstructed justice.. Collusion David Pakman Donald Trump Obstruction of Justice Robert Mueller Russia The David Pakman Show United States..…
Does the Mueller report cover obstruction of justice? . Yes, it does . . ... Mueller’s team investigated the question of whether Trump committed obstruction of justice, looking closely at 11 actions by the president. ..…
The Mueller team, who had been investigating whether the president obstructed justice by firing Comey, noted in the report that Sanders admitted to misstatements, but said they were a “slip of the tongue,” and that the claims were made defensively, “in the heat of the moment,” but..…
Neither Mueller, Obama FBI, DOJ, CIA, State Department, nor Deep State ever had good-faith basis to pursue President Trump on Russia collusion. ..…
David Cay Johnston on Mueller Report. Justice Department has released version of special counsel Robert Mueller's 448-page report detailing Russian meddling in the election, Trump campaign's contacts with Russia and President Trump's attempts to impede the investigation. ... ..…
But Mueller said that the decision not to charge Trump was a difficult one, and that it was not clear he was innocent of obstructing justice. If the special counsel's office had been certain that Trump did not commit crimes, Mueller said, it would have said so in the report. . . ..…
Mueller report re-ignites Washington. Thursday morning of the report of Justice Department Special Counsel Robert Mueller has become the occasion for resumption of Washington between two equally right-wing factions — Trump administration, with its fascistic base of support, and..…
If anything, the report has caused additional splintering, with divisions coming into view between Mueller’s team and the Justice Department. While Attorney General William Barr has essentially declared that Trump is legally in the clear, the report suggests Mueller’s team..…
Mueller also clearly did not in any way encourage Attorney General William Barr to end further inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice. On the contrary, Mueller went out of his way to tell Congress that it has every right to decide that issue itself. ..…
ABC News: “No collusion, but a case for obstruction of justice in Robert Mueller’s report” . ... “Mueller compiled a damning account of Mr. Trump’s lies, behind-the-scenes manipulations and attempts at coercion while Justice Department officials were properly..…
Conclusions of Mueller report by political party 44% of voters believe that Trump was exonerated by the report’s findings, while 42% believe that he was not. 53% of voters say that Trump should not be impeached, while 47% say that he should be: . . After the Mueller Report: To Impeach or..…
McGahn, emerged as Mueller's painstaking investigation into whether Trump obstructed justice and impeded Russia investigation. Mueller concluded that McGahn and others halted Trump's efforts to influence the investigation, prompting some White House officials and outside..…
In all, revealed 10 areas of obstruction, from Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey to his attempts to thwart Mueller's investigation. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., member of Judiciary Committee, that Trump almost obstructed justice and it was his staff that intervened to prevent certain..…
Despite Barr's initial contention that Mueller declined to recommend prosecution of the president for obstruction the decision was foreordained by Mueller's to Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel's policy statement that president cannot be indicted. Mueller..…
The second volume of the report, focusing on obstruction of justice, Mueller's decision not to make determination one way or the other as to whether to prosecute or decline to prosecute the president of United States for obstruction of justice. ..…
The special counsel writes that the weight of the evidence suggests that the president went further than simply trying to bring Mueller’s alleged conflicts to Department of Justice’s attention but, rather, instructed McGahn to have Rosenstein remove the special counsel. .....…
TEHRAN (FNA)- House Democrats will convene via conference call on Monday to discuss the next steps following the public release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's election interference and whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice. . . . . ..…
Standing on the back steps of Burbank City Hall, Schiff, chairman of House Intelligence Committee, said that Mueller's investigation are damning, ... Whether these acts are criminal or not, whether the obstruction of justice was criminal or not or whether these contacts were illicit or..…
This pattern of behavior is part of the web that led Mueller to conclude the evidence before him fell short of proving Trump's intent relation to his investigation was to obstruct justice. But what Mueller found was Air Force One following G-20 summit Europe to describe Trump..…
[Trump has been all over the place on ‘crazy’ Mueller report] . So Rosenstein — who was leading the Justice Department investigation after Sessions recused himself because of his own contacts with Russians while advising Trump’s 2016 campaign — called in Mueller under..…
The first time Mueller explains a circumstance where Trump could have obstructed justice, he goes the distance. . ... Prosecuting a sitting president and DOJ rules . . That the evidence wasn't conclusive wasn't at the crux of Mueller's decision not to prosecute, according..…
In considering whether the president may have committed obstruction of justice, Mueller examined 11 “key events,” which we will summarize below. ... Without coming to definitive conclusions, the Mueller report notes that Trump “attempted to prevent Sessions’s recusal, even..…