Justice Department officials were said to have had numerous conversations with White House lawyers about the special counsel’s conclusions in recent days. The talks have aided President Trump’s legal team as it prepares a strategy for the coming public war over its findings.
Neither Trump or his aides were found to have conspired or coordinated with the Russian government’s 2016 election interference, according to a summary from Barr.
Still, Mueller's investigation left open the question of whether Trump obstructed justice by firing FBI Director James Comey and drafting an incomplete explanation about his son's meeting with a Russian lawyer during the campaign.
It’s the second sentencing for Trump’s former campaign chairman in as many weeks.
Republicans have seized on text messages from Strzok to try to discredit probe into Russian election meddling
Republicans have launched a bid to remove the Department of Justice official overseeing the Russia inquiry dogging Donald Trump's presidency.
Trump’s longtime fixer tells Good Morning America ‘I will not be a punching bag as part of anyone’s defense strategy’
On the anniversary of Robert Mueller taking over the investigation into possible Russian collusion in the 2016 election, AP Reporter Eric Tucker reflects on the case: who has been questioned, who has been charged and what is yet to come. (May 17) AP
White House special counsel Ty Cobb stressed an overall willingness to cooperate with the Mueller investigation.
The Manafort lawyers say that goes beyond what the law allows Rosenstein to empower Mueller to do.
A lawyer for a group set up to help Donald Trump's transition to the White House has accused special counsel Robert Mueller of unlawfully obtaining thousands of emails.
Sources claim Manafort was under surveillance before and after the presidential poll.
FBI investigators and others are looking at Russian purchases of apartments in Trump buildings