It's Mueller Overtime

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, Trump's fundamental misreading of politics. In the interview, Garrett Graff's afternoon was as busy as any journalist's, picking through the redacted Mueller report released by the Department of Justice. There's something new on every page, Graff says, including the Trump campaign's awareness of Russian efforts against Hillary Clinton—and its expectation to benefit from them politically. Graff wrote a biography of Robert Mueller. His latest ebook is Mueller's War. In the Spiel, Mueller did a great job, and if this report came out in a different climate it'd actually lead to real consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains a bit of explicit material,
0:04.8	but much, much more that is not explicit, just as a percentage.
0:09.3	["The Legend of the World"]
0:13.4	It's Thursday April 18th, 2019, from Slate of the GIST.
0:17.3	I'm Mike Pesca.
0:18.7	I guess today wound up being a bad day to start Fittigan's wake.
0:22.3	Did you see there was this other piece of reading material, the Mueller report?
0:26.9	So in a turning general, William Barr is summary, not a summary.
0:30.0	Okay, is a short-ish synopsis of the Mueller report
0:34.6	that came out a couple weeks ago.
0:36.0	He wrote the following,
0:37.4	the special counsel recognized that quote,
0:40.0	and here he's quoting from the Mueller report, quote,
0:42.7	the evidence does not establish that the president was involved
0:45.7	in an underlying crime related to Russian election interference.
0:49.5	Hmm, that seems pretty, I'm not gonna say exonerating,
0:53.0	but good for the president.
0:55.2	Yeah, listen to the full quote from the Mueller report.
0:58.6	In this investigation, the evidence does not establish
1:01.3	that the president was involved in an underlying crime related
1:03.8	to Russian election interference.
1:05.6	But the evidence does point to a range of other possible
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