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29. Juni 2020 · Why the Mueller Investigation Failed. President Trump’s obstructions of justice were broader than those of Richard Nixon or Bill Clinton, and the special counsel’s investigation proved it.
The Mueller report details multiple episodes in which there is evidence that the President obstructed justice. The pattern of conduct and the manner in which the President sought to impede investigations—including through one-on-one meetings with senior officials—is damning to the President.
18. Apr. 2019 · Mueller, however, refrained from recommending prosecution, saying that there were “difficult [legal] issues that would need to be resolved,” in order to reach a conclusion that the crime of...
6. Juni 2019 · Special counsel Robert Mueller investigated some 10 different acts by the president for potential obstruction of justice. Some of these overlap. William Brangham: In each instance, Mueller...
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- PBS NewsHour
- Obstruction Inquiry Finds Numerous ‘Episodes’ Involving Trump
- Trump Campaign Was ‘receptive’ to Help from The Russians
- Trump Believed Mueller’s Appointment Would End His Presidency
- Mueller Could Not Prove Donald Trump Jr ‘Willfully’ Violated The Law
- Sarah Sanders Admitted She Lied to Press About Comey’s Firing
- Mueller Lays Out Case For Congress to Investigate Trump on Obstruction
Mueller investigated 10 instances in which Trump sought to use the power of the presidencyto obstruct justice by either personally interfering with the Russia investigation or directing his aides to do so. They included Trump’s request that the then FBI director, James Comey, drop the investigation of the former national security adviser Michael Fl...
Although Mueller did not find evidence amounting to a criminal conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Moscow, the report makes clear that the Russian government interfered in the 2016 presidential election “in a sweeping and systematic fashion”. It also notes that Russia was keen for Trump to win the 2016 election, beating Hillary Clinton. “The ...
One of the most damning revelations in the 400-plus-page report is how Trump reacted to the appointment of a special counsel. Mueller was appointed by the deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein, on 17 May 2017, following the recusal of Sessions and the firing of Comey. Trump was informed of Mueller’s appointment by Sessions while in the midst of c...
Much was made of Donald TrumpJr’s role in arranging the infamous June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower in New York with the prospect of receiving incriminating information about Clinton. (According to emails released by the president’s eldest son, when informed of an effort by the Russian government to help elect his father, Trump Jr said: “If it’s what...
The White House press secretary, Sarah Sanders, has long come under fire for making public statements that are untruthful or misleading. But her role in covering up Trump’s motivations for firing Comey were laid bare in the report, which cited how her statements at a press briefing days after the FBI’s firing were at odds with the facts. Sanders in...
The attorney general, William Barr, made his own determination that the special counsel lacked sufficient evidence to charge Trump with obstruction of justice. He also said he did not know if Mueller intended for Congress to be the arbiter of the matter. Mueller, in fact, left little room for interpretation on Congress’s authority to evaluate the e...
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24. Aug. 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Biden administration released a Trump-era memorandum on Wednesday that provided the most detailed look yet at the Justice Department’s legal reasoning for proclaiming that...
24. Juli 2019 · WASHINGTON — Former Trump-Russia special counsel Robert Mueller told lawmakers Wednesday he could not exonerate President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice and that the president’s claims...
