These are some of the main points from Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
These are some of the main points from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
“Second, a Russian intelligence service conducted computer-intrusion operations against entities, employees, and volunteers working on the Clinton campaign and then released stolen documents.”The report said there were numerous contacts between members of Trump’s circle and Russia and that the campaign “expected it would benefit electorally from information stolen and released through Russian efforts.
“The president’s efforts to influence the investigation were mostly unsuccessful, but that is largely because the persons who surrounded the president declined to carry out orders or accede to his requests. “Accordingly, while this report does not conclude that the president committed a crime, it also does not exonerate him.”The report detailed an effort by Trump to have the special counsel removed.
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