And walked away, he said mueller worked for me. He wrote this report for me. No, im sorry, sir, he wrote the report for the American People. Neal katyal, as someone who had a say in how this process was supposed to work, what of that rang false to you . The process obviously is a problem, with this press conference before we even get to see the reports. There is that. Its a free spin. Ive never heard of that. I think that we had a bunch of smart people at the Justice Department trying to anticipate every possibility. No one would anticipate Something Like that. But i think to me the bigger thing is going to be the substance. What does the Mueller Report say . How did barr reach the conclusions he reached. He was mixing a bunch of different things. He was saying first factually the president was frustrated so he didnt have corrupt intent for obstruction of justice. Id like to know how the heck he knows since mueller didnt even interview President Trump. Thats one thing. The second is, i
Allegation that trump abused his power as president by asking ukraine for investigations while withholding congressionally approved aid. Managers spoke for almost eight hours in the end. Here is some of what the 100 senators who make up the jury in this case heard on thursday. President trump has placed his own personal political interests first. Acting on the president s orders, u. S. Diplomats, including ambassador sondland and ambassador volker, worked with mr. Giuliani to continue pressuring ukraine to announce the phony investigations. Neither investigation solicited by President Trump had anything to do with promoting u. S. Foreign policy or u. S. National security. Does anybody really question whether the president is capable of what hes charged with . No one is really making the argument donald trump would never do such a thing because of course we know that he would, and of course we know that he did. You may be asking, how much damage can he really do in the next several mont
Claiming absolute power over political investigations, and that would seem to include the bidens. And the Associated Press came out tonight and said this. Theyre unable to declare a winner in iowa, which was three days ago. The democrats have decided to count again, and the polling just out at this hour is from New Hampshire as the 11th hour gets under way on this thursday night. Well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 1,113 of the Trump Administration leaves 271 days to go until the next 2020 president ial election. Today donald trump made his first Public Comments after being found not guilty at his impeachment trial in the senate. While his voice was mostly low and his tone was mostly calm, his comments themselves were meandering, elation at one extreme, vindictiveness at the other. Viciousness, bitterness, profanity in between. And we saw him today at two venues, both intended to be president ial, although one more reverential than the oth