House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are calling on Robert Mueller to publicly testify before Congress, slamming Attorney General William Barr’s handling of the report as “partisan” and “indefensible”
"Attorney General Barr's regrettably partisan handling of the Mueller report, including his slanted March 24th summary letter, his irresponsible testimony before Congress last week, and his indefensible plan to spin the report in a press conference later this morning — hours before he allows the public or Congress to see it — have resulted in a crisis of confidence in his independence and impartiality," Pelosi and Schumer said in a statement Thursday morning.
Democrats outraged as Trump team shapes Mueller report rolloutDemocrats have slammed what they say are orchestrated attempts by the Trump administration to control the narrative surrounding the report's release.Barr is expected Thursday to release a redacted version of Mueller's report detailing the findings of the special counsel investigation.
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