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Those summaries could be released to public. he refused to release those summaries and instead wrote up his own totally misleading characterizations of the report. we have since learned mueller and his team were furious about the way barr mishandled their report, their document, their findings. barr initially suggested even the redactions in the report were all things robert mueller wanted. he later admitted under reluctant questioning okay there may have been conflicts over the redactions and m...

Sort of vigantic scandal. but thats how theyve moved onto pursuing this on the right. theyre now going after individually named prosecutors and investigators. weve seen a bit of this from the top, too. during attorney general william bars testimony earlier this month he had an answer for a letter that was sent to him by the special counsel that unceremoniously ripped william barr for mishandling the mueller report. barr responded to questions about that letter by going after muellers staff. he t...

This is amazing. so right after flynn withdrew from his joint defense agreement with the white house, which is signal he was about to plead guilty, it was also a very strong signal he was about to start cooperating with prosecutors. right after he pulled out of that joint defense agreement mike flynn got a call. and in the mueller report this is sort of a particularly mafia-esque episode in muellers report. i mean this is literally the part where flynn is about to cooperate, right? he pulls out ...

That it was barr and rosenstein, the presidents appointees who made the ultimate conclusion about obstruction of justice. not the special counsel, mueller. and whats even stranger about that is that it was the whole reason why mueller was appointed was that the hierarchy of the department of justice has an inherent conflict of interest when investigating the president of the united states. so the issue of how and why it was barr and rosenstein who came to reach this conclusion about obstruction ...

Mueller has accomplished in his nearly two-year long investigation. he has secured seven guilty pleas for individuals, including michael flynn, his former campaign chairman paul manafort. on top of that, another 27 people have been indicted including dozens of russians, 37 indictments in all. without delay, lets bring in our lead off panel on a momentous friday night starting with attorney neal katyal, former soliciting general during the obama administration. he happens to be a veteran of the j...

Investigation. he has secured guilty pleas for seven individuals, including the presidents former attorney, and his national security advisor, paul manafort, and 27 indicted, dozens of russians, 37 indictments in all. without delay, bringing in a lead-off panel with attorney ne nele, he happens to be a veteran of the justice department, drafted the special counsel regs under which mueller was appoi appointed, he will be our newest legal analyst. and most importantly, host of deadline white house...

>> friday, sarah sanders tweeted a muted response. the next steps are up to attorney general barr and look forward to the process taking its course. the white house hasnt received or been briefed on the special counsel report. while the normal investigation is over, speculation on what it found is just beginning. barr told congressional leaders there were no such instances during the special counsel investigation in which muellers proposed actions were overruled by leaders at the justice departm...

Press secretary sarah sanders had a more muted response. the next steps are up to attorney general barr. the white house hasnt received or been briefed on the special counsel report. while the formal investigation is over, speculation of what it found is only just beginning. barr told congressional leaders there were no such instances during the special counsels investigation in which muellers proposed actions were overruled by leaders at the justice department. barr plans to consult with the at...

Barr told congressional leaders there were no such instances during the special counsels investigation in which muellers proposed actions were overruled by leaders at the justice department. barr plans to consult with attorney general rod rosenstein and mueller to determine how much of muellers confidential report can be released publicly and to congress. >> i can tell you right now my goal and intent is to get as much information out as i can, consistent with regulation. >> reporter: democrats ...

Notify congress of. that would include the fact that mueller is done and whether or not during the course of the investigator he to justice department that is denied mueller any investigative tools he wanted to use. that is where it begins and ends, where the justice department and mueller. if they find executive privilege that he wants to release to congress then he will show those portions of his report to the white house first before the release. then it all goes over to congress to see if th...