Mueller's report did not conclude Trump obstructed justice but 'also did not exonerate him,' Justice Dept. officials say
By Devlin Barrett and Devlin Barrett Reporter focusing on national security and law enforcement Email Bio Follow Matt Zapotosky Matt Zapotosky National security reporter covering the Justice Department Email Bio Follow March 24 at 4:07 PM Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III did not find that Donald Trump’s campaign or any of his associates conspired with Russia in its efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, according to a summary of Mueller’s findings sent to lawmakers Sunday.
1 of 11 Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad × See photos of Robert Mueller in Washington after delivering his report View Photos After delivering his report on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election to Attorney General William P. Barr, special counsel Robert S. Mueller III is seen around D.C. Caption After delivering his report on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election to Attorney General William P. Barr, special counsel Robert S.
In all, Russian citizens interacted with at least 14 Trump associates during the campaign and presidential transition, according to public records and interviews. Seeking to answer the collusion question, Mueller has also scrutinized the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, which released batches of Democrats’ emails that U.S. investigators say were stolen by Russian intelligence officers.
A senior Justice Department official said the special counsel has not recommended any further indictments — a revelation that buoyed Trump’s supporters, even as additional Trump-related investigations continue in other parts of the Justice Department, in Congress and in New York state. Speaking on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Nadler said it was “way too early to speculate” about the prospect of impeaching the president. He said he still believes Trump obstructed justice, although “whether they’re criminal obstructions is another question.”
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