Trump submitted written answers to the special counsel, but notably declined to address questions related to obstruction. Here is a breakdown of the 10 episodes Mueller’s team examined.
“... evidence shows that the President was not just seeking an examination of whether conflicts existed but instead was looking to use asserted conflicts as a way to“When the President learned of the appointment of the Special Counsel on May 17, 2017, he expressed further concern about the investigation, saying‘you were supposed to protect me.
into the President and his campaign, with the Special Counsel being permitted to ‘move forward with investigating election meddling for future elections.’ ” “The manner in which the President acted provides additional evidence of his intent. Rather than rely on official channels the President met with Lewandowski alone in the Oval Office. The President selected a loyal ‘devotee’ outside the White House to deliver the message, supporting an inference that he wasincluding McGahn, who had previously insisted contacting the Department of Justice about the Special Counsel.
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