Mar 25 Watch 6:06 Who was behind Russia’s ‘information warfare’ campaign There is no doubt that Russia’s government attempted to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election. As William Brangham reports, once the U.S. intelligence community reached that consensus, as well as high confidence that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered the… Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch 8:32 How the attorney general arrived at his Mueller report conclusions Republicans say the attorney general's four-page summary of the Mueller report exonerates President Trump on obstruction of justice. Democrats counter that William Barr’s analysis is not sufficient to answer that question. Judy Woodruff talks to Neal Katyal, former acting solicitor… Continue watching
Mar 25 U.S. attorneys charge Michael Avenatti with extortion and wire, bank fraud By Brian Melley, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press U.S. prosecutors on two coasts have charged President Donald Trump critic and attorney Avenatti with extortion and bank and wire fraud. Continue reading
Mar 25 Parkland community worried after 2 survivors’ suicides By Terry Spencer, Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press The community of Parkland, Florida, is focusing attention on its suicide prevention programs after two survivors of the Florida high school massacre killed themselves in a week. Continue reading
Mar 24 Watch 4:46 Republicans ‘very excited’ after release of Mueller summary By PBS NewsHour The Republican establishment on Sunday felt a sense of vindication following the release of a Justice Department summary on the Mueller report. NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reports. She joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss reactions from both sides of… Continue watching
Mar 24 Watch 7:49 How Congress could respond to the Mueller report By PBS NewsHour A nearly two-year investigation into Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election “does not exonerate” President Trump, Attorney General William Barr said in a summary of the Mueller report on Sunday, as Democrats consider whether there is enough evidence to… Continue watching
Mar 24 4 things we learned from Barr’s summary of the Mueller report By Daniel Bush Mueller’s findings on whether President Trump colluded with Russia were fairly straight forward. But he left a lot of gray area on whether Trump tried to obstruct his investigation, seen by many as an impeachable offense. Continue reading
Mar 24 Watch 3:59 How much of the Mueller report should be made public? Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation did not find evidence that President Trump conspired with Russia during the 2016 presidential campaign, according to a summary released by the Justice Department on Sunday. Bob Bauer, a professor at NYU's School of Law… Continue watching
Mar 24 White House claims DOJ letter on Mueller report offers ‘complete exoneration’ of Trump By Associated Press In a statement, press secretary Sarah Sanders says Mueller “did not find any collusion and did not find any obstruction.”… Continue reading
Mar 24 Read Attorney General Barr’s full letter on Mueller report conclusions By Kamala Kelkar The Justice Department released on Sunday main findings of a 22-month investigation into whether Russia interfered or colluded with President Donald Trump and his campaign during the 2016 presidential election. Read it here. Continue reading