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Government Unfiltered

II.A. The Campaign's Response to Reports About Russian Support for Trump (Mueller Report)

Government Unfiltered

Dan Williams

Politics, News, Government

4.8993 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Part 1 of 12 from Section II. Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation. This subsection of Volume 2, from pages 15-24, first provides and introduction to the section and then offers an overview of how Russia became an issue in the 2016 presidential campaign. It then details, in four subsections, how Trump and his campaign responded to these issues.

II. Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation (0:35)

II.A. The Campaign's Response to Reports About Russian Support for Trump (2:27)

  1. Press Reports Allege Links Between the Trump Campaign and Russia (3:28)
  2. The Trump Campaign Reacts to WikiLeaks's Release of Hacked Emails (4:49)
  3. The Trump Campaign Reacts to Allegations That Russia was Seeking to Aid Candidate Trump (7:09)
  4. After the Election, Trump Continues to Deny Any Contacts or Connections with Russia or That Russia Aided his Election (11:28)

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0:20.2

Welcome to the Mueller Report audio.

0:23.3

A note before we get started.

0:25.5

Section 2 spans from page 15 of volume 2 to page 159.

0:30.6

So I'll be breaking up section 2 into each of the subsections, subsection A through subsection

0:36.7

L.

0:37.0

This episode contains the introduction

0:39.8

to section 2, as well as subsection A, the campaign's response to reports about Russian

0:45.6

support for Trump.

0:50.5

Section 2. Factual results of the obstruction investigation. This section of the report

0:57.3

details the evidence we obtained. We first provide an overview of how Russia became an issue

1:02.6

in the 2016 presidential campaign and how candidate Trump responded. We then turned to the key

1:08.2

events that we investigated. The president's conduct concerning the FBI investigation of Michael Flynn,

1:14.4

the president's reaction to public confirmation of the FBI's Russia investigation,

1:19.3

events leading up to and surrounding the termination of FBI Director Comey,

1:24.2

efforts to terminate the special counsel,

1:26.4

efforts to curtail the scope of the special counsel's investigation,

1:29.9

efforts to prevent disclosure of information about the June 9, 2016 Trump Tower meeting between Russians and senior campaign officials,

1:37.4

efforts to have the Attorney General unrecues and conduct towards McGahn, Cohen, and other witnesses.

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