6/6/2019

IMPEACHMENT/NANCY PELOSI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [6-6-19] called Nancy Pelosi a ‘nasty, vindictive, horrible person’ in response to the House speaker telling lawmakers she wanted Trump to go to prison…POLITICO reported Wednesday [6-5-19] that Pelosi said she wanted Trump to go to prison while pushing back on Democratic efforts to impeach […]

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6/6/2019

LEGAL/MICHAEL FLYNN/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has fired his lawyers who arranged a 2017 plea deal that helped set the tone for others to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Flynn’s attorneys, Rob Kelner and Steve Anthony, said in a court filing Thursday morning their longtime […]

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6/6/2019

CONGRESS/IMPEACHMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “With Congress enmeshed in a fraught debate over whether to impeach President Donald Trump, Robert Mueller’s brief and dramatic news conference provided a sharp reminder that impeachment is not the only option for addressing the president’s alleged misdeeds. The outlines of a potential civilian prosecution of a former president Trump are […]

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6/6/2019

EU/HOLIDAY/NANCY PELOSI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/VETS: “With marble crosses and Stars of David marking the graves of those who died fighting the Nazis on D-Day visible in the background, President Trump used the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy to bash the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, in an interview with […]

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6/6/2019

MICHAEL FLYNN/NATIONAL SECURITY/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Prosecutors released audio on Thursday [6-6-19] of a voice mail message that President Trump’s personal lawyer left for a lawyer for Michael T. Flynn, the former national security adviser, shortly after Mr. Flynn agreed in 2017 to cooperate with the special counsel’s investigation. The message and its tone offer […]

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5/31/2019

MEDIA/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Sean Davis, The Federalist: ‘Mueller proved his entire operation was a political hit job. Still ZERO evidence of Trump-Russia Collusion, and no new evidence from Mueller.’ @TuckerCarlson @FoxNews” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 31, 2019 7:38 am […]

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5/30/2019

INVESTIGATIONS/ROBERT MUELLER: “Look, Robert Mueller should’ve never been chosen [to run an investigation] because he wanted the FBI job and he didn’t get it. And the next day, he was picked as Special Counsel. So you tell somebody, “I’m sorry, you can’t have the job.” And then, after you say that, he’s going to make […]

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5/30/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Robert Mueller came to the Oval Office (along with other potential candidates) seeking to be named the Director of the FBI. He had already been in that position for 12 years, I told him NO. The next day he was named Special Counsel – A total Conflict of Interest. NICE!”  –Donald […]

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5/30/2019

DEMS/IMPEACHMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump lashed out angrily at Robert S. Mueller III on Thursday [5-30-19], accusing him of pursuing a personal vendetta as Mr. Trump sought to counter increasing calls among Democrats for his impeachment. A day after Mr. Mueller, the special counsel, spoke out for the first time and refused to exonerate […]

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5/30/2019

AFRICAN AMERICANS/DEMS/IMPEACHMENT/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Moments after the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, wrapped up his appearance at the Justice Department on Wednesday [5-29-19], Representative Dwight Evans stepped out of his district office in a black working-class neighborhood here to visit with local business owners. They had one question on their minds: Why […]

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5/30/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General William P. Barr said in an interview broadcast on Thursday [5-30-19] that the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, should have decided whether his findings about President Trump’s efforts to impede the Russia investigation amounted to criminal activity…Mr. Barr reiterated his criticism of Mr. Mueller for his […]

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5/29/2019

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, declined on Wednesday [5-29-19] to clear President Trump of obstruction of justice in his first public characterization of his two-year investigation of Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election…He also noted that while Justice Department policy prohibits charging a sitting president with […]

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5/29/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General William P. Barr stood at the Justice Department lectern six weeks ago and put the best possible spin on the Mueller report for his boss, declaring that the special counsel had amassed insufficient evidence to accuse President Trump of a crime. Robert S. Mueller III delivered a […]

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5/29/2019

HOUSE OF REPS/INTELLIGENCE/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Robert Mueller’s investigation may be complete, but House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff says the special counsel owes one final duty to the nation: congressional testimony…Earlier Wednesday [5-29-19], Mueller offered his first public remarks since the special counsel report’s release, largely reiterating his team’s written findings of extensive Russian election […]

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5/29/2019

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Special counsel Robert Mueller said in a rare and remarkable public statement Wednesday [5-29-19] his investigation could not clear President Donald Trump and that charging the President was not an option his office could consider. In Mueller’s first public comments on the investigation since he was appointed special counsel two […]

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5/29/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT “Moments after Robert Mueller gave brief concluding remarks about his Russia probe on Wednesday [5-29-19], the former Republican New Jersey governor and sometime Trump adviser Chris Christie declared that the special counsel’s statement ‘definitely contradicts what the attorney general said when he summarized Mueller’s report.’ Christie wasn’t alone. The Democratic […]

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5/29/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It’s been a constant refrain for President Donald Trump since the April 19 release of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report: ‘No collusion, no obstruction,’ Trump has said and tweeted dozens of times. But Mueller’s dramatic public statement on Wednesday [5-29-19] was a powerful reminder, perhaps even to the White House, […]

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5/29/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee vowed to hold President Donald Trump accountable after Special Counsel Robert Mueller said he could not have brought charges against Trump after his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election. ‘Given that Special Counsel Mueller was unable to pursue criminal […]

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5/29/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump reacted swiftly to a statement by Special Counsel Robert Mueller on his Russia investigation on Wednesday [5-29-19], saying nothing had changed and ‘the case is closed!’ ‘There was insufficient evidence and therefore, in our Country, a person is innocent,’ Trump wrote in a Twitter post. ‘The […]

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5/29/2019

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller, in his first public comments on his investigation, said on Wednesday [5-29-19] that charging President Donald Trump was never an option for his team of prosecutors, citing Justice Department guidelines that prohibit charging a sitting president. ‘Charging the president with a crime was … not […]

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5/29/2019

IMPEACHMENT/NANCY PELOSI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Not even a sudden, silence-shattering prod from Robert Mueller could force Nancy Pelosi’s hand on impeachment. But the special counsel’s dramatic public statement Wednesday [5-29-19] energized growing enthusiasm for a more aggressive assault on President Donald Trump among many Democrats even as the House speaker tried to hold them back. […]

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5/29/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER: “I think the Democrats are obstructionists. They’re hurting our country very, very badly. We can pass so many different bills right now, but all they want to do is investigate because they failed with Robert Mueller and the Mueller report. They want to try and get a do-over of the Mueller report. It […]

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5/24/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..The Dems want a second shot at Bob Mueller, are very unhappy with the No Collusion Report. They should not be allowed to play this game any longer – no second chances – must get back to work. So bad for our Country!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 24, 2019 4:41 pm […]

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5/24/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I don’t know why the Radical Left Democrats want Bob Mueller to testify when he just issued a 40 Million Dollar Report that states, loud & clear & for all to hear, No Collusion and No Obstruction (how do you Obstruct a NO crime?) Dems are just looking for trouble and […]

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5/23/2019

2016 ELECTION/E-MAILS/FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump offered some advice on Thursday [5-23-19] to former Trump-Russia FBI investigators Peter Strzok and Lisa Page: You should have used a private server…Strzok was removed from special counsel Robert Mueller’s team after it became clear he’d been romantically involved with Page and anti-Trump texts between the couple […]

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5/17/2019

GOP/MICHAEL FLYNN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “While he was cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn contacted at least one member of Congress who was publicly criticizing the special counsel probe, according to messages obtained by CNN. Flynn sent Twitter direct messages to Rep. Matt Gaetz, encouraging the Florida Republican […]

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5/17/2019

CONGRESS/MICHAEL FLYNN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Michael Flynn told special counsel Robert Mueller that people connected to the Trump administration or Congress had contacted him, potentially attempting to influence his willingness to help prosecutors, newly unsealed court records show. Flynn, President Donald Trump’s one-time national security adviser, gave Mueller a voicemail recording of one of the […]

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5/17/2019

COURTS/MICHAEL FLYNN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Friday [5-17-19] added fuel to his claims that special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe was designed to undermine his presidency with a tweet musing why intelligence officials did not inform him they were investigating Michael Flynn before tenure as national security adviser. Court records released Thursday [5-16-19] […]

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5/16/2019

2016 ELECTION/MICHAEL FLYNN/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “An unidentified person ‘connected to … Congress’ allegedly tried to influence former national security adviser Michael Flynn’s willingness to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, according to a filing unsealed in federal court Thursday [5-16-19]. In a newly unredacted filing from prosecutors related to Flynn’s sentencing — originally […]

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5/12/2019

DEMS/FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “‘Just another abuse of power in a long series of abuses of power by the Democrats that began during the Obama Administration, continued through the Mueller FBI operation, & now the baton has been passed to Jerry Nadler to continue to abuse power to harass President Trump..”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May […]

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5/12/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Ever since the Mueller Report showed No Collusion & No Obstruction, the Dems have been working overtime to damage me and the Republican Party by issuing over 80 demands for documents and testimonies, and with NO REASON. That’s all they want to do – don’t care about anything else!”  –Donald Trump, […]

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5/12/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Despite two years and millions of dollars spent, the Democrats are acting like crazed lunatics ever since the results of the Mueller Report were made public. But they knew there was NOTHING even before the Report was started. It is all a big Hoax, the biggest in American history!”  –Donald Trump, […]

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5/11/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I was NOT going to fire Bob Mueller, and did not fire Bob Mueller. In fact, he was allowed to finish his Report with unprecedented help from the Trump Administration. Actually, lawyer Don McGahn had a much better chance of being fired than Mueller. Never a big fan!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]

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5/11/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “So now the Radical Left Dems don’t talk about Collusion anymore, because the Mueller Report said there was No Collusion, they only want to talk about Obstruction, even though there was No Obstruction or No Crime – except for the crimes committed by the other side!”  -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 11, […]

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5/9/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CONGRESS/DEMS/NANCY PELOSI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump said Thursday [5-9-19] that he would leave it to Attorney General William P. Barr to decide whether the special counsel testifies before Congress, a concession of sorts after Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared the country in a ‘constitutional crisis’ over the president’s blanket refusal to cooperate with the […]

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5/8/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/HOUSE OF REPS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The House Judiciary Committee voted Wednesday [5-8-19] to recommend that the House hold Attorney General William P. Barr in contempt of Congress for failing to turn over Robert S. Mueller III’s unredacted report, hours after President Trump asserted executive privilege to shield the full report and underlying evidence […]

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5/8/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/POLLS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Amid Attorney General William Barr’s escalating clash with Congress, a POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows few voters are praising him for how he has handled the release of the Mueller report. But while many voters disapprove of Barr’s handling of the report, there’s little sign of the kind of widespread antipathy that […]

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5/7/2019

CAMPAIGN/FBI/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday [5-7-19] that if any 2020 presidential campaign is contacted by a foreign agent, it’s ‘something the FBI would want to know about.’ But would President Donald Trump’s campaign alert the feds if approached by a potential election meddler? It won’t say. The Trump campaign […]

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5/7/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “William Barr must be about to set some kind of record. Less than three months on from his Valentine’s Day swearing-in ceremony, the conservative legal stalwart could be hours from becoming one of the most polarizing attorneys general in history. Unless there’s a last minute deal with Barr, the Democratic […]

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5/5/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….to testify. Are they looking for a redo because they hated seeing the strong NO COLLUSION conclusion? There was no crime, except on the other side (incredibly not covered in the Report), and NO OBSTRUCTION. Bob Mueller should not testify. No redos for the Dems!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, May 5, […]

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5/3/2019

CONGRESS/ROBERT MUELLER/ROGER STONE/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Federal prosecutors argued Friday [5-3-19] that special counsel Robert Mueller did not need to prove conspiracy between the Russian government and the Trump campaign to show that longtime Trump ally Roger Stone obstructed Congress’ investigation of the matter…That argument has been the subject of controversy in recent weeks, following Attorney […]

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5/3/2019

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “In the span of his 22-month investigation into President Trump, Robert S. Mueller III never held a news conference. When he delivered his report to the Justice Department in March, the special counsel issued no statements. Even this week, when Attorney General William P. Barr criticized aspects of the investigation, […]

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5/3/2019

2016 ELECTION/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump telephoned President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Friday [5-3-19] for what both men described as a lengthy, positive conversation, in which they dismissed two years of investigations into Russia’s intervention in the 2016 presidential campaign as a ‘Russian Hoax’ and a mountain that ‘ended up being […]

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5/2/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CONGRESS/DEMS/LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General William P. Barr defied on Thursday [5-2-19] a deadline imposed by a congressional subpoena to provide lawmakers with the full-text Mueller report. President Trump, meanwhile, has vowed to resist ‘all’ subpoenas issued by House Democrats in their oversight investigations. And Mr. Trump has sued his banks and the […]

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5/1/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CONGRESS/DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General William P. Barr defended himself on Wednesday [5-1-19] against withering criticism of his handling of the special counsel investigation as Democrats accused him of deceiving Congress and acting as a personal agent for President Trump rather than a steward of justice. At a contentious hearing marked by […]

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4/30/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Special counsel Robert Mueller wrote a letter to Attorney General William Barr last month complaining that a four-page memo Barr wrote characterizing Mueller’s findings ‘did not fully capture the context, nature, and substance’ of the Russia investigation, two senior Justice Department officials confirmed to POLITICO on Tuesday [4-30-19]. Mueller […]

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4/30/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, wrote a letter in late March to Attorney General William P. Barr objecting to his early description of the Russia investigation’s conclusions that appeared to clear President Trump on possible obstruction of justice, according to the Justice Department and three people with […]

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4/30/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Nearly 20 years before William Barr heralded the end of the special counsel’s probe of President Donald Trump, the attorney general laid out his complaints about special prosecutors: They have ‘no ultimate accountability,’ are unconstrained by resources and are often ‘driven to find something’ to justify themselves. The little noticed […]

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4/30/2019

CAMPAIGN/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Three watchdog groups on Tuesday [4-30-19] urged federal campaign regulators to pursue civil penalties against President Donald Trump’s campaign, saying special counsel Robert Mueller’s team had created a ‘roadmap’ for action. Mueller’s team did not charge Donald Trump Jr. and other campaign aides with breaking any laws by participating in a […]

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4/30/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CONGRESS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP PEOPLE: “On the eve of Attorney General William Barr’s testimony on a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, only two lawmakers have set eyes on secret information that Barr withheld from public view. Barr offered access to a less-redacted version of the report to just 12 members of Congress — […]

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4/29/2019

DEMS/HOUSE OF REPS/IMPEACHMENT/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A key House committee with the power to impeach President Donald Trump is moving ahead with a Thursday [5-2-19] hearing to question Attorney General William Barr about the Mueller report, even if the attorney general doesn’t show. The standoff took its latest turn Monday [4-29-19] when the Judiciary […]

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4/29/2019

DEMS/INFRASTRUCTURE/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats will meet Tuesday [4-30-19] in search of a fix for the nation’s crumbling infrastructure, but they’ll first have to swerve around an escalating battle over special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. The meeting, which will mark the first time Trump has hosted Democratic leaders since an acrimonious gathering during the […]

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4/29/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Bob Mueller was a great HERO to the Radical Left Democrats. Now that the Mueller Report is finished, with a finding of NO COLLUSION & NO OBSTRUCTION (based on a review of Report by our highly respected A.G.), the Dems are going around saying, ‘Bob who, sorry, don’t know the man.’” […]

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4/26/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/JAMES COMEY//MEDIA/OBAMA/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein, attacked the Obama administration, former law enforcement officials, the press and his own critics in a fiery speech on Thursday [4-25-19] night that he used to defend his handling of the Russia investigation. Mr. Rosenstein, who appointed the special counsel to […]

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4/26/2019

DHS/ELECTION/FBI/INTELLIGENCE/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The F.B.I. director warned anew on Friday [4-26-19] about Russia’s continued meddling in American elections, calling it a ‘significant counterintelligence threat.’ The bureau has shifted additional agents and analysts to shore up defenses against foreign interference, according to a senior F.B.I. official. The Trump administration has come to see that Russia’s […]

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4/26/2019

ATTORNEY GENERAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told President Donald Trump he would make sure Trump was treated fairly in special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe in a plea to keep his job, The Washington Post reported on Friday [4-25-19]. In September, The New York Times first reported Rosenstein discussed wearing a ‘wire’ to secretly […]

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4/26/2019

LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER: “I never told Don McGahn to fire Mueller. If I wanted to fire Mueller, I would have done it myself. It’s very simple. I had the right to. And frankly, whether I did or he did, we had the absolute right to fire Mueller. In the meantime, I didn’t do it. I’m a […]

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4/26/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump on Thursday [4-25-19] called the FBI probe into his 2016 campaign and subsequent investigations into Russian election meddling ‘an attempted overthrow’ of his administration…Trump insisted that special counsel Robert Mueller’s team investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election had gone ‘hog wild to find something about the […]

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4/26/2019

DEMS/ECONOMY/POLLS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. economy is defying dire predictions of a slowdown this year with growth strengthening, wages rising, unemployment falling and markets rocking to new highs. It should be an incumbent president’s dream and a nightmare for those trying to replace him. But President Donald Trump is living a split-screen life. Despite […]

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4/25/2019

DONALD JR/E-MAILS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT//TRUMP PEOPLE: “The president’s communications director didn’t sugarcoat it: The emails, Hope Hicks told Donald Trump, were ‘really bad.’ They concerned an as-yet unpublicized meeting in Trump Tower a year earlier involving Donald Trump Jr., his brother-in-law, Jared Kushner, and former campaign chairman Paul Manafort. The emails showed how the […]

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4/25/2019

GOP/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A Senate Republican ally of President Donald Trump said Thursday [4-25-19] that he has no concerns about the President’s alleged efforts to obstruct the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller, saying ‘it’s time to move on’ from the two-year-old probe. Sen. David Perdue, of Georgia, also defended Trump’s refusal […]

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4/25/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When Ken Starr released his famous report on Bill Clinton in 1998, the embattled president couldn’t move on fast enough. An estimated 20 million Americans tore through the independent counsel’s findings, laid out in a 445-page document that contained sordid, voyeuristic details about Clinton’s affair with White House intern […]

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4/25/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…..Despite the fact that the Mueller Report was ‘composed’ by Trump Haters and Angry Democrats, who had unlimited funds and human resources, the end result was No Collusion, No Obstruction. Amazing!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 25, 2019 7:09 am […]

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4/25/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “….Mueller was NOT fired and was respectfully allowed to finish his work on what I, and many others, say was an illegal investigation (there was no crime), headed by a Trump hater who was highly conflicted, and a group of 18 VERY ANGRY Democrats. DRAIN THE SWAMP!”  –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April […]

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4/24/2019

CONGRESS/IMPEACHMENT/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “No one enjoys getting impeached, and if it happens to him, Donald J. Trump will be no exception. On the other hand, it’s hard to imagine any potential target of impeachment in Anglo-American history relishing the fight more than Trump. He’d rather be done with the Mueller investigation in all […]

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4/24/2019

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The day after the special counsel delivered his report to the Justice Department, President Trump was ecstatic. He claimed vindication. When he walked into the dining room of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to someone there, guests rose to their feet to give him a standing ovation. A […]

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4/24/2019

DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “No Collusion, No Obstruction – there has NEVER been a President who has been more transparent. Millions of pages of documents were given to the Mueller Angry Dems, plus I allowed everyone to testify, including W.H. counsel. I didn’t have to do this, but now they want more…..” –Donald Trump, […]

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4/24/2019

HILLARY CLINTON/JEFF SESSIONS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions had a tenuous hold on his job when President Trump called him at home in the middle of 2017. The president had already blamed him for recusing himself from investigations related to the 2016 election, sought his resignation and belittled him in private and […]

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4/24/2019

DEMS/LEGAL/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Special counsel Robert Mueller may be done, but President Donald Trump and his team are still adding to an already hefty record of evidence that could fuel impeachment proceedings or future criminal indictments. Team Trump’s bellicose tweets and public statements in the last few days are potentially exposing Trump to fresh […]

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4/23/2019

ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The report by Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, explored about a dozen episodes in which President Trump’s actions raised concerns about obstruction of justice. Mr. Mueller stopped short of concluding whether Mr. Trump committed that crime, but the report made clear that others can use the evidence to […]

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4/22/2019

CONGRESS/DEMS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Donald F. McGahn II arrived in a windowless conference room in southwest Washington in November 2017 to meet for the first time with the special counsel’s investigators. He was the White House counsel at the time, and he was reluctant to answer their questions for fear that President Trump […]

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4/20/2019

MICHAEL COHEN/ROBERT MUELLER/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “How did WikiLeaks, the anti-secrecy group used as a conduit by Russian intelligence to distribute hacked emails, come to release a trove of documents just when Donald Trump’s candidacy seemed to need it most? Why did Trump’s campaign chief share internal polling data with a man tied to Russian intelligence? […]

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