🔴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
🚫'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 25 ▶Where is this missing Ltr SC Mueller referenced in his Mar 27th letter to Barr
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 18th SC Mueller's redacted Report issued by AG Barr
🔴May 1st 2019 only then does Barr release the SC Mar 27th ltr only Without Attachments noted ENCL to Barr for Congress
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
Public Version has 10% redacted)
Vol 1 most redactions
Vol 2 has est.2% redactions
Barr overrode SC on protecting reputations redactions
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"
Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) was in constant contact with Mueller's Team and Aware of Obstruction Investigation even before Barr was AG
washingtonpost.com/world/national…
▶Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) that a sitting president should not be indicted, even if the charges remained sealed.
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.