The talks have aided the president’s legal team as it prepares a rebuttal to the report and strategizes for the coming public war over its findings.
The discussions between Justice Department officials and White House lawyers have also added to questions about the propriety of the decisions by Attorney General William P. Barr since he received Mr. Mueller’s findings late last month.
Barr refused to answer questions from lawmakers last week about whether the department had given the White House a preview of Mr. Mueller’s findings.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/us/politics/trump-mueller-report.html
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The discussions between Justice Department officials and White House lawyers have also added to questions about the propriety of the decisions by Attorney General William P. Barr since he received Mr. Mueller’s findings late last month.
Barr refused to answer questions from lawmakers last week about whether the department had given the White House a preview of Mr. Mueller’s findings.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/us/politics/trump-mueller-report.html
COVERUP - PHASE THREE