Apr 18 WATCH: Barr says he disagrees with Mueller’s legal theories on obstruction By Associated Press Special counsel Robert Mueller's report recounts 10 episodes involving President Donald Trump that were investigated as potential acts of criminal obstruction of justice. Continue reading
Apr 18 WATCH: Barr says Mueller found no ‘collusion’ between Trump campaign and Russia By Molly Finnegan There was no evidence of Trump campaign 'collusion' with the Russian government’s hacking or the dissemination of those materials, Barr said. Continue reading
Apr 18 WATCH: ‘No collusion, no obstruction,’ Trump declares at Wounded Warrior event By Jonathan Lemire, Jill Colvin, Associated Press The 448-page Mueller report includes an account of how President Donald Trump attempted to seize control of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election and force out Robert Mueller from leading the inquiry. But that didn't stop… Continue reading
Apr 17 WATCH: Attorney General Barr discusses Mueller report release The Justice Department is expected to release a redacted version of the special counsel's report on Russian election interference and Donald Trump's campaign. Continue reading
Apr 16 What to look for in the Mueller report By Lisa Desjardins Seldom has a report in Washington been so vigorously debated before its release. After nearly two years of speculation over special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian attempts to influence the 2016 election, a redacted version of his final report… Continue reading
Apr 12 Lobbyist Patten gets probation in case spun off from Russia probe By Chad Day, Associated Press Patten pleaded guilty to violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act for lobbying on behalf of the Opposition Bloc, a Ukrainian political party. He also admitted to orchestrating a $50,000 straw-donor scheme to purchase tickets from the inaugural committee on behalf… Continue reading
Apr 11 Ex-Obama WH counsel charged with lying about lobbying work By Eric Tucker, Chad Day, Associated Press Greg Craig was indicted Thursday on charges of making false statements and concealing information in a Justice Department foreign lobbying investigation that intersected with the Russia probe. Continue reading
Apr 09 WATCH: Barr says he will release Mueller report ‘within a week’ By Associated Press Barr says Mueller's report will have portions redacted but they would be color-coded to indicate why the information could not be made public. Continue reading
Apr 04 Attorney General Barr defends handling of Mueller’s Russia report By Eric Tucker, Associated Press In his statement, William Barr defended the decision to release a brief summary letter two days after receiving the report on March 22… Continue reading
Mar 29 Democrats intensify calls for Mueller report to be made public By Lisa Mascaro, Laurie Kellman, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Democrats say they may subpoena the report if it's not forthcoming by their Tuesday deadline. Continue reading