Friday 26 April 2019

The Muller Report: Possibility of Trump’s Impeachment

It has been two years in the making but the Muller report is finally here. Special Counsel Robert Muller, the former FBI Director and lawyer selected to probe allegations of collusion within the Trump campaign and the Russian government during the 2016 elections, finally handed in his much awaited report to the Department of Justice on 22 March. While the question of Russian collusion was the initial focus of the report, due to the evident attempts by the White House to influence the investigation, a charge of Obstruction of Justice was also added to the scope of the inquiry.

As a Special Counsel for the Department of Justice, Muller initially submitted his final report to Attorney General William Barr. Barr, who was appointed to his position after Trump fired his predecessor Jeff Sessions in November of last year, promised to release the report in full, once his office had studied it in detail and redacted any sensitive information that was not meant for public eyes.

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