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Government Unfiltered

II.F. The President's Efforts to Curtail the Special Counsel Investigation (Mueller Report)

Government Unfiltered

Dan Williams

Politics, News, Government

4.8993 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Part 6 of 12 from Section II. Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation. This subsection of Volume 2, pages 90-98, discusses direction from the President, intended for Attorney General Sessions, to deliver a speech announcing limitations on the Special Counsel to limit the scope to investigating election meddling for future elections only.

The President's Efforts to Curtail the Special Counsel Investigation (0:10)

  1. The President Asks Corey Lewandowski to Deliver a Message to Sessions to Curtail the Special Counsel Investigation (1:00)
  2. The President Follows Up with Lewandowski (3:47)
  3. The President Publicly Criticizes Sessions in a New York Times Interview (5:50)
  4. The President Orders Priebus to Demand Sessions's Resignation (7:24)

Analysis (11:46)

  1. Obstructive act (12:02)
  2. Nexus to a proceeding (13:12)
  3. Intent (13:48)

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Transcript

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0:34.9

Welcome to the Mueller Report Audio.

0:44.2

Section 2F. The President's efforts to curtail the Special Counsel Investigation.

0:50.4

Overview. Two days after the President directed McGahn to have the Special Counsel removed, the President made another attempt to affect the course of the Russia investigation.

0:55.5

On June 19, 2017, the president met one-on-one with Corey Lewandowski in the Oval Office

1:01.6

and dictated a message to be delivered to Attorney General Sessions that would have had

1:06.2

the effect of limiting the Russia investigation to future election interference only.

1:11.0

One month later, the president met again with Lewandowski and followed up on the request

1:15.4

to have sessions limit the scope of the Russia investigation.

1:18.8

Lewandowski told the president the message would be delivered soon.

1:22.4

Hours later, the president publicly criticized sessions in an unplanned press interview,

1:26.9

raising questions about Sessions' an unplanned press interview, raising questions about

1:27.9

Sessions' job security.

1:30.3

Subsection 1.

1:31.7

The President asks Corey Lewandowski to deliver a message to Sessions to curtail the special

1:36.8

counsel investigation.

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