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NYT: The Democrats want Mr. Mueller to bring to life the most serious acts of possible obstruction in the report. They believe that many Americans lack a full understanding of Mr. Trump’s efforts to impede the inquiry and that...
Mueller’s recounting of it will leave an impression on voters. They may also try to push the taciturn Mueller to more clearly state whether Trump could have been charged with obstruction if not for Justice Department guidelines that say a sitting president cannot be prosecuted...
Their chief accomplishment would be getting Mr. Mueller to say that the president would have been charged with a crime if not for the Justice Department guidelines. But they also hope that he gives tacit or explicit endorsement of an impeachment investigation by Congress...
Both are unlikely. More realistically, Democrats want average Americans watching at home to come away outraged by the president’s behavior.
