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1. Here is my concern: Mueller said he could not exonerate/clear Trump from having obstructed justice. This is a DRAMATIC statement. Mueller is extremely circumspect, thoughtful and careful. IMO, Mueller would not have said this if there wasn’t strong evidence of obstruction...
2. I’m concerned (& admittedly somewhat confused) by Barr’s gratuitous statement that HE concludes there is insufficient evidence to charge Trump with obstruction. This undermines confidence in Barr’s integrity & impartiality. But I maintain that Barr’s statement means little...
3. Barr’s conclusion is but one man’s view of evidence collected during an expansive investigation by Mueller. Barr’s view may be purely ideologically driven & therefore not reliable. The only MEANINGFUL view of the evidence is the view of Congress & the view of We The People...
4. So, to answer your question Donna, my prior confidence that Barr would do the right thing has been shaken. However, I remain convinced that we WILL see the report for ourselves & will see the evidence supporting Mueller’s conclusion that he couldn’t clear Trump for obstruction
