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There was no possibility that Barr would find obstruction. Please re-read Barr’s 2018 letter to Rod Rosenstein in which he concluded - more than a year ago - that Mueller’s “obstruction theory is fatally misconceived...& if credited...would do lasting damage to the Presidency.”
Here’s the unsolicited June 2018 letter that Barr sent to Rosenstein. int.nyt.com/data/documenth… His summary today should not be surprising or viewed as an exoneration.
It’s critical that members of Congress & the media remember that Barr had prejudged the obstruction issue and put it in writing over a year ago. That’s why his summary on this issue should not be dispositive. Focus on this paragraph from Barr’s June 2018 letter: 
This is why so many opposed Barr’s confirmation. Let’s have the full report. We need transparency and an opportunity to see the evidence that Mueller amassed. #ReleaseTheFullReport
