The tome runs to more than 400 pages and exposes a persistent campaign by Mr. Trump to meddle in and block Mr. Mueller’s investigation
Mr. Mueller's report reveals the full extent of a massive Kremlin interference campaign to help Mr. Trump win the 2016 presidential election.A redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian election hacking, Kremlin contacts with Donald Trump’s campaign and accusations of presidential obstruction of justice landed Thursday.
Mr. Mueller reveals the full extent of a massive Kremlin interference campaign to help Mr. Trump win the 2016 presidential election. While Russian trolls bombarded social media with pro-Trump memes and misinformation, a Kremlin spy agency hacked embarrassing Democratic Party e-mails and released them through WikiLeaks.
The President’s son, Donald Jr., set up a meeting with purported Kremlin intermediaries at Trump Tower in June, 2016, in hopes of receiving compromising information on Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. But Mr. Mueller found that the Russians did not provide the campaign with any substantive information.
When he learned Mr. Mueller had been appointed to investigate Russian election interference, Mr. Trump exploded. “Oh my God. This is terrible. This is the end of my presidency. I’m fucked,” the President said, according to meeting notes taken by Mr. Sessions’s chief of staff. Mr. Mueller also revealed evidence that Mr. Trump fired former FBI director James Comey for refusing to publicly exculpate him in the Russia investigation; that Mr. Trump’s lawyers vetted a statement to Congress from Mr. Cohen in which he lied about a prospective Trump hotel in Moscow, and later discussed the prospect of a presidential pardon with Mr. Cohen; and that Mr. Trump edited a statement from his son about the Trump Tower meeting to remove references to the promise of Russian dirt on Ms.
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