Robert Mueller's Russia report: Key takeaways

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The Mueller report is 448 pages long. Here are five key takeaways

and made several attempts to get the people around him to curtail the probe into his campaign and Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.Ultimately, Mueller found Trump's inner circle saved him from himself. They refused to carry out orders that could have crossed the line into obstructing justice.1. Trump tried to influence the Russia probeSome occurred in public. Others behind closed doors. Trump ordered his White House counsel to try to have Mueller removed.

"If we had confidence after a thorough investigation of the facts that the president clearly did not commit obstruction of justice, we would so state. Based on the facts and the applicable legal standards, we are unable to reach that judgment," Mueller wrote.Trump's legal team claimed "complete vindication" by the report, and Barr emphasised at his news conference that there was no evidence of collusion.

Mueller wrote that on multiple occasions Trump did things that were "capable of exerting undue influence over law enforcement investigations." Some of that was in private, one-on-one encounters that witnesses relayed to the special counsel. In June 2016, Trump Jr. agreed to take the meeting despite it being described in emails as part of a Russian government effort to help his father. Trump Jr. was looking for dirt that could be used against Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

 

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If only the same level of scrutiny was applied to Hillary

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