May 29 Politics Special Counsel Robert Mueller Steps Down After Leading Russia Inquiry Mueller, a decorated veteran and long-serving prosecutor, returned to public life to lead the most watched — and yet lowest profile — Washington investigation in a generation. By Carrie Johnson, NPR and Philip Ewing, NPR May 29 Politics Special Counsel Mueller Steps Down After Leading Russia Inquiry Carrie Johnson, NPR and Philip Ewing, NPR
May 8 Politics Trump Administration Invokes Executive Privilege Over Mueller Report The assertion came as the House Judiciary Committee debated whether to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress. By Brian Naylor, NPR May 8 Politics Trump Administration Invokes Executive Privilege Over Mueller Report Brian Naylor, NPR
May 1 Politics Attorney General Barr Defends His Handling Of Mueller Report Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee asked William Barr about a letter in which Robert Mueller expressed concern about Barr's initial statement summarizing the findings of the investigation. By Brian Naylor, NPR and Dana Farrington, NPR May 1 Politics Attorney General Barr Defends His Handling Of Mueller Report Brian Naylor, NPR and Dana Farrington, NPR
May 1 Politics Watch Live: Attorney General Testifies About Mueller Report In First Of 2 Hearings William Barr is defending his handling of the special counsel report on election interference in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. By Dana Farrington, NPR May 1 Politics Watch Live: AG Testifies About Mueller Report In First Of 2 Hearings Dana Farrington, NPR
Apr 18 Politics READ: The Mueller Report, With Redactions Attorney General William Barr has released special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election. version. By Dana Farrington, NPR Apr 18 Politics READ: The Mueller Report, With Redactions Dana Farrington, NPR
Apr 18 Politics Mueller Report: Team Couldn’t Rule Out Obstruction … Or Firmly Establish It In a press conference Thursday prior to the release of a redacted version of the Mueller report, the attorney general stressed there was "no collusion" and provided insight on obstruction of justice. By Philip Ewing, NPR and Carrie Johnson, NPR Apr 18 Politics AG Barr, Touting 'No Collusion,' Explains Decision Not To Charge Trump Philip Ewing, NPR and Carrie Johnson, NPR
Apr 14 Politics The Wait Is Almost Over For The (Almost) Full Mueller Report To Be Released After a letter detailing the special counsel's principal findings the attorney general is expected to release the lengthy report, with redactions. By Jessica Taylor, NPR Apr 14 Politics The Wait Is Almost Over For The (Almost) Full Mueller Report To Be Released Jessica Taylor, NPR
Apr 9 Politics Barr: Mueller Report Out Within 1 Week; IG Report On Russia Inquiry This Summer The attorney general says work is going well in redacting the special counsel's report about the Russian interference in the 2016 election — and DOJ has at least one other report coming, too. By Philip Ewing, NPR Apr 9 Politics Barr: Mueller Report Out Within 1 Week; IG Report On Russia Inquiry This Summer Philip Ewing, NPR
Mar 25 Politics Rand Paul: Mueller Investigation ‘Colossal Waste Of Money And Time’ Paul said it's common for countries to meddle in each other’s elections and he wasn’t concerned the report underscored findings that Russians had promoted Trump’s election in 2016. By Ryland Barton Mar 25 Politics Rand Paul: Mueller Investigation 'Colossal Waste Of Money And Time' Ryland Barton
Mar 22 Politics Robert Mueller Submits Report On Russia Investigation To Attorney General Barr In May 2017, the special counsel's office took over an FBI probe into Russian election interference that already had been underway for nearly a near. The report about that work is now ready. By Philip Ewing, NPR and Carrie Johnson, NPR Mar 22 Politics Robert Mueller Submits Report On Russia Investigation To Attorney General Barr Philip Ewing, NPR and Carrie Johnson, NPR
Nov 16 Politics Trump Says He’s Completed Written Answers For Mueller, But Not Turned Them In The president told reporters the questions were "very routinely answered by me" and that he was able to answer them "very easily." By Philip Ewing, NPR Nov 16 Politics Trump Says He's Completed Written Answers For Mueller, But Not Turned Them In Philip Ewing, NPR
Nov 8 Politics Louisville Protesters Demand Trump Protect Mueller Investigation The group is demanding that President Trump uphold the independence of Robert Mueller’s investigation into 2016 election interference. By Ryan Van Velzer Nov 8 Politics Louisville Protesters Demand Trump Protect Mueller Investigation Ryan Van Velzer
Aug 1 Politics Trump Asks Sessions To End Mueller Investigation, As Manafort Trial Enters Day 2 Trump called the Mueller investigation a "hoax" on Twitter and asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to end the "rigged witch hunt" that is putting a "stain" on the country. By Miles Parks, NPR , Carrie Johnson, NPR and Ryan Lucas, NPR Aug 1 Politics Trump Asks Sessions To End Mueller Investigation Miles Parks, NPR, Carrie Johnson, NPR and Ryan Lucas, NPR
Jul 31 Politics Manafort Heads To Court As First Defendant In Mueller Probe To Face Trial The bank and tax fraud case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is the first special counsel prosecution to go to trial. By Carrie Johnson, NPR Jul 31 Politics Manafort Heads To Court As First Defendant In Mueller Probe To Face Trial Carrie Johnson, NPR
Apr 19 Politics Republicans Push Bill To Protect Mueller, Without McConnell’s Support McConnell says the legislation is unnecessary, but those who want to shield special counsel Robert Mueller from being fired say the point is to send a message. By Kelsey Snell, NPR Apr 19 Politics Republicans Push Bill To Protect Mueller, Without McConnell's Support Kelsey Snell, NPR