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This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. Major developments on the mueller report. Attorney general william barr in a letter to Congress Says hes well along in making redactions and expects to get the nearly 400 page report to capitol hill by mid april and possibly sooner. He plans to release it to the american public, but he says hes not planning to send it to the white house for an executive privilege review. Were learning Robert Mueller himself is insisting Justice Department officials in making th...

Welcome to the leid. Im jake tapper. We begin with the politics lead. The keeper of the Mueller Report, bill barr testifying publicly before congress for the First Time Since releasing his letter about muellers findings and now the countdown is officially on. Barr today announcing he expects to release the full Mueller Report, well, fullish, with redactions, within a week. Explaining for the first time his plan to provide reasons for each of the redactions, and saying that special Counsel Robert...

That makes it 16 now officially for 2020 and maybe an announcement this week for number 17, perhaps. Our reporting suggests joe biden may announce his candidacy as early as wednesday. Impeachment on the minds and mouths of some democrats after the Mueller Report drops. Obstruction of justice, if proven, would be impeachable. Are you worried about impeachment . Not even a little bit. Trying to go on offense and trying to downplay some of the revelations. They could not bring obstruction charges. ...

Who trafbs fics in antisemitiso the white house today. Probably like me, a little bit controversial, but thats okay. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Not for the first time in his life donald trump seems intent on taking a massive inheritance and lighting it on fire, but this time instead of his daddys money its in the form of the nations entire macro economy. Its worth noting that by and large the u. S. Economy is doing pretty well, at least by the tradi...

Private businessman, trump routinely used his wellknown littid in littidgeousness. Our friend from bloomberg adds this, quote, welcome to the first salvos of the post mueller battle between the white house and congress over separation of powers, executive authority and pandoras box of thorny, troubling problems stemming from the fact that trump is the most financially conflicted president of the modern era. This latest standoff, combined with the obstruction case laid out in the Mueller Report, ...

Good evening, im chuck todd here in washington. Welcome to meet the press daily. Buckle up. Here comes the Mueller Report, we think. Moments ago the Justice Department announced that bill barr will hold a press conference at 9 30 tomorrow morning on the release of the special counsels report. Separately, the president just said he might hold a press conference too. We actually heard about this first, i believe, from the president. As washington braces for this historic report, there are Major Co...

Good morning, everybody. It is wednesday, may 1st. Im yasmin vossoughian. We have a lot going on this morning. Were starting with the latest developments as special council bob muellers long silence appears to be breaking. Democratic lawmakers are calling for mueller to testify after the Washington Post broke the news on communications between him and attorney general william barr. In which mueller complains that barrs fourpage memo drafted in the span of about 48 hours was twisting the publics ...

The two iraqi bases housing american forces. The chairman men of the joint chiefs of staff telling reporters tonight i believe based on what i saw and what i know that they were intended to cause structural damage, destroy vehicles and equipment and aircraft, and to kill personnel. Thats my own personal assessment. General milleys assessment is in stark contrast to what others in the administration have been telling, cnn which is they believe they believe iran did not intend to strike troops and...

Alert. The Trump Administration official says there is evidence of political bias in whistleblower complaint against the president. Rob we await the release of the transcript of the phone call with ukraines president. Jillian Congress Just launched an impeachment inquiry. Reporter we expect a lot of news on this story. At the direction of donald trump the white house will be releasing the unredacted transcript in a july phone call with vladimir zelinski. The white house will also be releasing a ...

Attorney general spear heads the third and latest probe of just how the russia investigation all began. But thats not all. The president also gave barr complete authority to make public any sensitive or classified intelligence that he wants. Even while refusing, ironic, to let congress see any of the underlying intel of the Mueller Report. Our ivan perez our senior justice correspondent joins me to break this down. Irony aside for the moment about the white house calling for full transparency he...