US Justice Department defends handling of Mueller report

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WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department on Thursday (Apr 4) defended its handling of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report examining contacts ...

WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department on Thursday defended its handling of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report examining contacts between President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia as it faced increased pressure to make the document public.

The department said those summaries include secret grand jury information that cannot under law be made public. The New York Times and the Washington Post reported that some investigators were unhappy with the way Barr had described their findings, in a sign of tensions between some members of Mueller's team and administration officials overseeing the report's release.

 

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