It's Robert Time!
Today, Explained
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🗓️ 18 April 2019
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:22.3 | The justice department has just appointed a special counsel to lead a new investigation |
| 0:29.9 | into Russian influence in the election. The department naming former FBI chief Robert |
| 0:35.0 | Mueller as special counselor Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, is now a criminal |
| 0:40.1 | defendant. National security adviser Michael Flynn says that he is cooperating with the special |
| 0:45.4 | counsel's probe. 13 Russians and three Russian companies interfered online and in person in the 2016 election. |
| 0:53.2 | Michael Collins offices were rated by the FBI for reasons unknown at this time. |
| 1:02.9 | The jury found Paul Manafort guilty of intentionally dodging taxes on millions of dollars. |
| 1:08.4 | Jeff Sessions is now out as Attorney General. President Trump's former lawyer, |
| 1:14.7 | Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to line to Congress about his contacts with Russians. |
| 1:19.6 | The department of justice will also make the report available to the American people after |
| 1:28.0 | it has been delivered to Congress. |
| 1:32.6 | Andrew Prokup, Mueller reporter at Vox, it's finally here in redacted form. What does it say? |
| 1:38.8 | So the Mueller report is divided into two main parts. The first is about Russian interference in |
| 1:45.7 | the election and the second is about whether President Trump obstructed justice. And this is where |
| 1:51.8 | we were the last time we talked. That time we just had a four-page summary. This time we have a |
| 1:56.4 | 400 odd page report. So what does it say specifically starting with the Russian investigation collusion? |
| 2:03.7 | Mueller makes it very clear that there was a Russian effort to interfere with the election. |
| 2:09.0 | It relates to the two main areas where he has already filed charges against various Russian |
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