The political drama surrounding Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s 22-month probe has finally entered the final phase.
US Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein held a Department of Justice news conference to discuss their release of a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 election campaign.
Bil Barr, who was acting less like the attorney for #WeThePeople than POTUS personal lawyer took more time to clear Trump but refused to answer all questions from the press and then walked off when asked about SPINNING the #MuellerReport on the #TrumpRussia probe before it was released.
The following are some underlying factors to look for in the report - Links between @realdonaldTrump or his people with Russia. Any real evidence of obstruction, Russian efforts to sway the election, Many mysteries covered up by redacted information.
Mueller also indicated that @POTUS motives for his obstruction acts included concern investigators would uncover conduct by #Trump and his family that @realdonaldtrump thought might be criminal.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?459919-1/attorney-general-barr-holds-news…
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"The president's personal lawyers were not permitted to make and did not request any redactions," Barr says #MuellerReport https://cbsn.ws/2ZnGHV4
Barr: The bottom line is there's no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia https://cnn.it/2DmdJM7
Attorney General William Barr: "Put another way, the Special Counsel found no “collusion” by any Americans in the IRA’s illegal activity." Full video here: https://cs.pn/2XrrjWf
Upon learning of Special Counsel Mueller's appointment, President Trump said, "This is the end of my Presidency. I'm f***ed," according to the Mueller report https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/trump-on-mueller-appointment-this-is-…
Attorney General Barr: "I'd leave it to...the special counsel's own articulation of why he did not want to make a determination as to whether or not there was an obstruction offense." http://abcn.ws/2Xh3JLI
READ the #MuellerReport here: https://static.c-span.org/files/pressCenter/Mueller_+Report.pdf … pic.twitter.com/MfgIxCZz3A