May 29, 2019

2019-05-29T11:00:21-04:00

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Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivered his first public statement on the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign at the Justice Department in Washington, D,C. Before discussing the report, he announced he was resigning his position and closing the office he headed for more than two years. On investigating President Trump, Mr. Mueller said he was closely following Justice Department guidelines disallowing court charges against a sitting president. He also added that Attorney General William Barr acted in “good faith” in releasing a redacted version of the special counsel’s report. Mr. Mueller said his written report would serve as his only testimony on the investigation and declined to answer any questions from the press.

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