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This is Post Reports.

I am Martin Powers.

It's Friday, April 19th.

Today, how the President's aides saved him from himself.

What happens when an industry becomes its own regulator and cookbooks for cannabis?

If you were living in a coma for the last two years and woke up and the first thing you read was this Mueller report,

you would have a completely different shocked reaction than we do now.

And it's because the report just adds to and confirms so much of what we already know about the fuming and raging of the President of the United States.

And yet it's so powerful because these accounts are on the record.

White House reporter Phil Rucker has been covering the President's reaction to the findings of the Mueller report.

There are two major takeaways.

One is that Russia orchestrated a pretty extensive campaign to influence the 2016 presidential election.

And in fact, the Trump campaign was willing to accept some of that help.

The second volume is all about the President's actions while he's in office.

And the efforts, the many different efforts that were unsuccessful, but efforts nonetheless to stop the investigation, to thwart it, to fire Robert Mueller of the Special Counsel.

And though we already knew many of these things, Phil says that the Special Counsel's report is still revelatory.

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