While Robert Mueller’s report on his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 elections did not find definitively that President Donald Trump committed obstruction of…
While Robert Mueller’s report on his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 elections did not find definitively that President Donald Trump committed obstruction of justice, it wasn’t for Trump’s lack of trying, The Guardian reports.
“The president’s efforts to influence the investigation were mostly unsuccessful,” Mueller writes in the report with respect to potential criminal obstruction of justice, “but that is largely because the persons who surrounded the president declined to carry out orders or accede to his requests.