The opening paragraph of Judge Howell's opinion, without citations:
"In March 2019, Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III ended his 22-month investigation and issued a two-volume report summarizing his investigative findings ...
"In March 2019, Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III ended his 22-month investigation and issued a two-volume report summarizing his investigative findings ...
"and declining either to exonerate the President from having committed a crime or to decide that he did. The Special Counsel explained that bringing federal criminal charges against the President would ...
" 'potentially preempt constitutional processes for addressing presidential misconduct.'
"With this statement, the Special Counsel signaled his view that Congress, as the federal branch of government tasked with presidential impeachment duty under the U.S. Constitution, was the appropriate body to resume where the Special Counsel left off."
In other words, Mueller said impeachment is the proper way to resolve the questions of illegality raised by this report.
