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Portman, Brown Say Congress Should Release Full Mueller Report

Anna Huntsman

Both Ohio senators say they want the Mueller report to be made available to the public.The report details Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year…

Attorney General William Barr leaves his home in McLean, Va., Friday before the Mueller report on Russian interference and potential Trump campaign collusion was handed over to him.

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Impeachment Just Got Less Likely And 6 Other Takeaways From The Barr Letter

Domenico Montanaro

Attorney General William Barr's letter to Congress about the Mueller Russia probe is a big short-term win for the president, but it doesn't "exonerate" him totally, and Democrats want to see more.

Attorney General nominee William Barr met with several senators on Jan. 29. The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted to recommend his nomination to the full Senate.

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William Barr, Attorney General Nominee, Gets Nod From Key Senate Committee

Carrie Johnson

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to recommend that the full chamber confirm President Trump's choice to take over the leadership of the Justice Department.

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker speaks during a press conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., Monday.

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Mueller Investigation 'Close To Being Completed,' Acting Attorney General Says

Philip Ewing

Matthew Whitaker said that he's been fully briefed on the Russia investigation and that he was looking forward to a final report from special counsel Robert Mueller.

William Barr, nominee to be Attorney General, testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

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'Not The President's Lawyer': Senators Push Attorney General Pick On Impartiality

Miles Parks

William Barr, who served as attorney general under George H.W. Bush, is being grilled by the Senate Judiciary Committee, which is full of potential Democratic 2020 presidential hopefuls.