Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer: 'It is imperative for Mr. Barr to make the full report public and provide its underlying documentation and findings to Congress ... The American people have a right to the truth.'
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday wrapped up his nearly two-year investigation into Donald Trump and Russia and sent his report to Attorney General William Barr.
"There were no such instances during the Special Counsel's investigation," the attorney general said, adding that he would determine how much of the report could eventually be released to Congress and the public. To date, almost three dozen people and three companies have been criminally charged in the sprawling probe, including Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn; former campaign chairman Paul Manafort; former political adviser Roger Stone; former personal lawyer Michael Cohen; and numerous Russian nationals.
Trump refused to sit for an interview with Mueller — his lawyers said they were concerned about a"perjury trap" — but he did submitMueller was appointed special counsel on May 17, 2017 — eight days after Trump fired James Comey as FBI director. Comey had been leading the investigation into Russian meddling and any possible Trump campaign involvement.
That wouldn't be the only hack. Russian cybercriminals targeted Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta's emails, U.S. intelligence officials found. They were released online just hours after the"Access Hollywood" scandal threatened to sink Trump's campaign.
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