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Special counsel Robert Mueller is examining President Donald Trump's multitude of tweets aimed at his attorney general and former FBI director to determine if they rise to the level of obstruction of justice, The New York Times is reporting. Further, Mueller wants the tweets to be part of his discussion with the president, if and when the pair agree to a sitdown, the Times reports. At issue is whether the dozens of Trump's tweets were meant to intimidate and/or pressure Attorney General Jeff Sessions and ex-FBI chief James Comey into killing the Russia investigation, the Times reports. Publicly, Trump's lawyers dismiss any connection between Trump's tweets and obstruction as nonsense. "If you’re going to obstruct justice, you do it quietly and secretly, not in public," Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani told the Times. However, Mueller's special counsel has informed Trump's legal team that they're examining the tweets under a big umbrella of obstruction of justice and that they want … [Read more...] about NYT: Mueller Scrutinizing Trump Tweets for Possible Obstruction

Share Tweet Email robert mueller Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc7news.com/video/embed/?pid=5214948" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> President Donald Trump touted the Justice Department's summary of special counsel Robert Mueller findings, saying "it was a shame" the nation had to go through the investigation. Share: Share Tweet Email kgo WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- President Donald Trump touted the Justice Department's summary of special counsel Robert Mueller findings, saying "it was a shame" the nation had to go through the investigation. Trump claimed the report found "there was no collusion with Russia, there was no obstruction." In fact, Mueller did not make a determination on whether Trump committed obstruction of justice in the Russia probe. Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein … [Read more...] about Trump reacts to Mueller report findings: It’s ‘a shame’ nation had to endure probe

Share Tweet Email robert mueller Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc13.com/video/embed/?pid=5214575" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Democrats are pressing for full disclosure of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia investigation and vowing to use subpoena powers and other legal means if necessary to get it. Share: Share Tweet Email AP WASHINGTON -- Congress has been told to expect a summary of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation Sunday afternoon, according to two people familiar with the Justice Department's plans. The report is expected to reveal for the first time the main findings of Mueller's nearly two-year probe into President Donald Trump and Russian efforts to elect him. Attorney General William Barr has spent the weekend combing through Mueller's report, which he received Friday, … [Read more...] about Congress receiving Mueller report summary Sunday: Sources

Share Tweet Email robert mueller Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc7news.com/video/embed/?pid=5214575" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Democrats are pressing for full disclosure of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia investigation and vowing to use subpoena powers and other legal means if necessary to get it. Share: Share Tweet Email AP WASHINGTON -- A letter from Attorney General William Barr laying out "principal conclusions" from Robert Mueller's investigation has been sent to members of Congress, according to Department of Justice spokeswoman. The letter describes "two main" Russian efforts to influence the election and says Mueller did not make a conclusion on whether obstruction of justice occurred. The report is expected to reveal for the first time the main findings of Mueller's nearly two-year … [Read more...] about Robert Mueller report summary sent to Congress, details ‘two main’ Russian efforts to influence 2016 election

Share Tweet Email robert mueller Share: Share Tweet Email EMBED <> More Videos <iframe width="476" height="267" src="https://abc13.com/video/embed/?pid=7176" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Share: Share Tweet Email AP WASHINGTON -- A letter from Attorney General William Barr laying out "principal conclusions" from Robert Mueller's investigation has been sent to members of Congress, according to a Department of Justice spokeswoman. The letter describes "two main" Russian efforts to influence the election and says Mueller did not make a conclusion on whether obstruction of justice occurred. Click here to read the full letter Barr sent to Congress. The report is expected to reveal for the first time the main findings of Mueller's nearly two-year probe into President Donald Trump and Russian efforts to elect him. Attorney General William Barr has spent the weekend combing … [Read more...] about WATCH LIVE: Mueller report summary sent to Congress, details ‘two main’ Russian efforts to influence 2016 election