Anticipation builds for Mueller testimony
By Brett Samuels and Morgan Chalfant - 05/04/19 04:50 PM EDT
Democrats’ anticipation for public testimony by special counsel Robert Mueller is building by the minute.
The demands for Mueller to testify before Congress reached a new level of urgency this week, after internal correspondence was revealed to show Mueller objected to Attorney General William Barr’s handling of his investigative findings in late March.
The revelations prompted Democrats to amplify their distrust of Barr over his disclosures about the Mueller report’s remarks on obstruction of justice while whetting the appetite for testimony from the special counsel that now appears likely in the House later this month.
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) stressed that the testimony is vital, given Mueller’s evident frustrations with Barr's summary assessment of the 448-page report.
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