Timeline per Barr at Senate Judicial Committee Hearing

🔴April 14, 2019 Barr first day as AG

🔴Mar 5 Barr meets with Mueller at DOJ to get readout on what his Report "conclusions" would be Barr asks Mueller to id GJ material
Obstruction term used in Barr opening statement
🔴Mar 22 Barr rec'd Mueller Report & redactions needed w RR, decided a determination of bottom line would have to be put out because of:
🚫'reports members of Trump's family were going to b indicted'
🚫 'if we didn't get something out that would mean Pres was in legal jeopardy'
🔴 Mar 24 Letter from SC (that Barr lied about under oath by saying he did not know what Mueller thought when questioned in April) Perjury

🔴Mar 25 ▶Where is this missing Ltr SC Mueller referenced in his Mar 27th letter to Barr
🔴Mar. 27th Ltr from Mueller rec'd officially 28th
SC said, per Barr, Mueller's concern focused on his explanation on why he did not reach a conclusion on Obstruction

🔴 Mar 28th (Thurs.) Barr called Mueller Barr had on speaker phone
🔴April 4, 2019 Senator Crist specifically asked Barr what SC thinks about your Summary? Barr said I have no idea what Mueller thinks?

🔴 April 18th SC Mueller's redacted Report issued by AG Barr
🔴April 30, 2019 Wash Post & NYT evening ed of existence of a Ltr from Mueller to Barr "Someone mentioned it (SC ltr dated Mar 27 to Barr articles coming out)

🔴May 1st 2019 only then does Barr release the SC Mar 27th ltr only Without Attachments noted ENCL to Barr for Congress
Questions & NOTES: Mueller’s Mar 27th letter only just known to Congress after WP and NYTimes April 30th articles
First seen by public May 1st public does not know what was ENCL
▶Where is the March 25th SC Letter referenced in Mueller's Mar 27th ltr to Barr?
Per Barr opening statement May 1 2019
SC made no conclusions
SC said In future may consider Abandoning OLC opinion (not to charge sitting president)
Not sufficient to establish that the Pres committed a crime
Barr states (Redactions were made by DOJ lawyers, SC lawyers & IC
Public Version has 10% redacted)
Vol 1 most redactions
Vol 2 has est.2% redactions
Barr overrode SC on protecting reputations redactions
Both Barr and Graham wanted it clear there was "No Collusion"
Timeline of Barr's decided Trump was cleared of Obstruction Charges
So Barr read the full Mueller Report between Fri to Sunday
Friday Mar 22 Barr received Mueller Report for first time
Sun Mar 24 Barr makes "No Obstruction Decision"
WHAT🔥?
The Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) is an office in the United States Department of Justice that assists the Attorney General's position as legal adviser to the President & all executive branch agencies.
Yes that OLC responsible for Trump’s Travel Bans⤵
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Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) was in constant contact with Mueller's Team and Aware of Obstruction Investigation even before Barr was AG
"The special counsel ended his investigation March 2019, pointedly choosing not to reach a conclusion about whether the president had obstructed justice.
washingtonpost.com/world/national…
In a report of its findings, Mueller’s team said that choice was driven in large part by a long-standing legal opinion at the

▶Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) that a sitting president should not be indicted, even if the charges remained sealed.
Mueller's team concluded that also meant they could not accuse the president of a crime, even in secret internal documents, the report said."
Barr's Obstruction of Justice?
Barr has already missed the deadline and defied the subpoena from Nadler for turning over the unredacted Mueller report and underlying investigatory materials by May 1st, 2019, it’s unlikely he would respond to a subpoena to testify.
"He [Barr] had been willing to appear before House Judiciary but raised objections after the panel decided to change the format of the hearing to allow staff to ask questions."rollcall.com/news/congress/…
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