Mueller twice pressed Barr to speed the release of his report's summaries and introductions to Congress and the public, warning 'public misunderstandings' threatened to undermine confidence in the Russia probe
Special counsel Robert Mueller twice pressed Attorney General William Barr to speed the release of his report's summaries and introductions to Congress and the public, warning "public misunderstandings" threatened to undermine confidence in the Russia probe.
Mueller wrote his March 27 letter just three days after Barr made public a four-page summary of his “principal conclusions” from Mueller’s report — and the special counsel expressed concern that Barr’s memo sowed “public confusion about critical aspects of the results of our investigation.”
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