President Trump pushed the Senate majority leader to get on board last week.
of the counterintelligence probe into whether the then-candidate and his campaign colluded with the Russians in 2016.
U.S. President Trump speaks to the press after meeting with Republican Senators in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, May 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. "If we had confidence after a thorough investigation of the facts that the President clearly did not commit obstruction of justice, we would so state. Based on the facts and the applicable legal standards, however, we are unable to reach that judgment," the report read."The government's case against was unfair and distorted as well.
The chairman said he hopes to have a preliminary report ready in October, which would place it squarely in the middle of the presidential campaign.MORE: White House denies Trump accusing Obama of unspecified crimes to distract from coronavirus
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