The Mueller team ultimately decided not to charge the president, citing numerous legal and factual constraints, but pointedly declined to exonerate him.
The Mueller team ultimately decided not to charge the president, citing numerous legal and factual constraints, but pointedly declined to exonerate him.
Attorney General William P. Barr strongly defended President Trump before releasing a redacted version of the special counsel’s report on Russian election interference. Mr. Barr said investigators reviewed 10 episodes in which the president may have obstructed justice.
This is the story of how the special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s extensive investigation into Russian efforts to sway the outcome of the 2016 presidential race got started.
Elizabeth Warren said William Barr, the attorney general, was acting like a “publicist” for President Trump, and Kamala Harris said Mr. Barr’s news conference was “filled with political spin.”
The special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, investigated Russian election interference, ties to the Trump campaign and possible presidential obstruction of justice. His report has been released.
The redacted report by the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, has been released. He investigated Russian election interference, any ties to the Trump campaign and possible presidential obstruction of justice.