William Barr, in opening statement, defends handling of Mueller report
WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday morning that he had properly handled the report of special counsel Robert Mueller, the culmination of a two-year investigation into in the 2016 presidential election. Barr’s summary, he told lawmakers, was a “verdict” on the investigation’s conclusions. Democrats, however, remain unsatisfied with Barr’s handling of the report, believing that he was overly deferential to President Trump in the four-page letter he wrote summarizing that report, ...
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