Deshowitz took exception with this statement in his piece, “Dershowitz: Shame on Robert Mueller for exceeding his role.” He began by saying that what Mueller said Wednesday “is worse than the statement made by then FBI Director James Comey regarding Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential campaign,” regarding the recklessness with which she handled classified material. “He went beyond the conclusion of his report and gave a political gift to Democrats in Congress who are seeking to institute impeachment proceedings against President Trump,” Dershowitz wrote. “By implying that President Trump might have committed obstruction of justice, Mueller effectively invited Democrats to institute impeachment proceedings. Obstruction of justice is a ‘high crime and misdemeanor’ which, under the Constitution, authorizes impeachment and removal of the president.”
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Barr has already testified that Mueller was asked three different times if the DOJ policy of not charging a sitting President was why Mueller was not reaching a decision on obstruction versus what Mueller said today. Therefore Barr needs to produce the telephone conversation transcripts and statements from those in the room listening to the conversation.
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Barr has already testified that Mueller was asked three different times if the DOJ policy of not charging a sitting President was why Mueller was not reaching a decision on obstruction versus what Mueller said today. Therefore Barr needs to produce the telephone conversation transcripts and statements from those in the room listening to the conversation.
