When now-former special counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday morning made what would be his first and final public statement since he was appointed to lead the Russia election interference investigation in May of 2017,he appeared to highlight a sharp difference with Attorney General William Barr, as The Washington Post reported. The difference related to the reason why Mueller chose not to pursue a criminal indictment of Donald Trump on obstruction of justice charges.
Following Mueller’s brief statement, and aides from Mueller’s office handed out a document to reporters that appeared to make that difference extremely clear. But then a source close to Mueller said that the memo was intended to explain that Mueller and Barr,in fact, had no differences in their public statements as to why Trump was not charged with obstruction by Mueller, or according to MSNBC legal expert Ari Melber in a post to his Twitter account.
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