{"id":122765,"date":"2019-05-19T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T18:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=122765"},"modified":"2019-05-19T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T18:20:00","slug":"not-a-single-democrat-has-viewed-the-mueller-report-given-to-the-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=122765","title":{"rendered":"Not a single Democrat has viewed the Mueller Report given to the Congress!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Why Hasn&#8217;t A Single Democrat Looked At The 99.9% Unredacted Mueller Report Provided To Congress?<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s one thing that suggests Congressional Democrats\u00a0are not acting in good faith amid their new\u00a0obstruction crusade, it&#8217;s\u00a0this;<\/p>\n<p>House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY)\u00a0held\u00a0Attorney General William Barr\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-05-08\/house-judiciary-committee-votes-hold-barr-contempt-over-unredacted-mueller-report\">in contempt<\/a>\u00a0on Wednesday for failing to turn over the full Mueller report and its underlying evidence &#8211;\u00a0<strong>yet not a single Democrat in Congress has elected to look at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/assets.documentcloud.org\/documents\/5985583\/5-1-19-Boyd-Letter-to-Nadler.pdf\">99.9%\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.documentcloud.org\/documents\/5985583\/5-1-19-Boyd-Letter-to-Nadler.pdf\">unredacted &#8216;volume 2&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0section of the Mueller&#8217;s findings provided to Congress by the DOJ, which specifically covers the obstruction portion of Mueller&#8217;s investigation\u00a0<\/strong>(Section &#8220;A&#8221; of the report covering alleged\u00a0conspiracy with Russia was offered\u00a098.5% unredacted).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=0qTcytZG\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=0qTcytZG\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=9_qHC_hh 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1280px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=9_qHC_hh 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 480px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=9_qHC_hh 1x, https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=9_qHC_hh 2x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1024px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=9_qHC_hh 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg?itok=0qTcytZG 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"caption caption-img\" role=\"group\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/nadler.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"260\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"acb3dd9a-6044-4ff2-ad62-ac7fea194896\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><figcaption><em>Photo: The Atlantic<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters &#8220;<strong>Not a single Democrat has even taken the time to go and look at it<\/strong>,&#8221; adding &#8220;<strong>They\u2019re asking for information they know they can\u2019t have.<\/strong>\u00a0The attorney general is actually upholding the law,&#8221; referring to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2019\/04\/mueller-report-attorney-general-grand-jury-information\/\">recent ruling<\/a>\u00a0by a federal judge which requires that Barr redact\u00a0grand jury material.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad__wrapper-element\">\n<aside id=\"article-outstream\">\n<div id=\"my_spring1\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Chairman Nadler is asking the attorney general of the United States to break the law and commit a crime<\/strong>\u00a0by releasing information that he knows he has no legal authority to have,&#8221; added Sanders, referring to House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY). &#8220;It\u2019s truly outrageous and absurd what the chairman is doing and he should be embarrassed by his behavior.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-width-video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"fitvid512742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lU-D7Zumjbo?start=15\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier Wednesday, President Trump followed the DOJ&#8217;s recommendation and\u00a0<strong>asserted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-05-08\/trump-asserts-executive-privilege-over-mueller-report-and-underlying-documents\">executive privilege<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0over the Mueller report and its underlying evidence to prevent the\u00a0Democrats from obtaining it.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Attorney General Stephen Boyd told Nadler in a Wednesday letter: &#8220;We are disappointed that you have rejected the Department of Justice\u2019s request to delay the vote of the Committee on the Judiciary on a contempt finding against the Attorney General this morning,&#8221; adding &#8220;Accordingly, this is to advise you that the President has asserted executive privilege over the entirety of the subpoenaed materials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NOW: Per new DOJ letter, Trump has asserted executive privilege over all of the documents that the House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed from AG Bill Barr re: Mueller&#39;s unredacted report and underlying evidence\/records <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zBauWgI9sU\">pic.twitter.com\/zBauWgI9sU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZoeTillman\/status\/1126130286880800769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) told\u00a0<em>ABC&#8217;<\/em>s &#8216;This Week&#8217; that\u00a0<strong>Mueller is ready to testify before Congress<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SandboxRoot env-bp-350\" data-twitter-event-id=\"0\">\n<div id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"EmbeddedTweet EmbeddedTweet--cta EmbeddedTweet--mediaForward media-forward js-clickToOpenTarget js-tweetIdInfo tweet-InformationCircle-widgetParent\" lang=\"en\" data-click-to-open-target=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZoeTillman\/status\/1126130286880800769\" data-iframe-title=\"Twitter Tweet\" data-scribe=\"page:tweet\" data-tweet-id=\"1126130286880800769\" data-twitter-event-id=\"2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The American people have a right to hear what the man who did the investigation has to say and we now know we certainly can&#8217;t rely on the attorney general who misrepresented his conclusions,&#8221; sais Schiff. &#8220;<strong>So he is going to testify.<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rand Paul calls bullshit on the whole thing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=iJ-mi3E_\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=iJ-mi3E_\" data-link-option=\"0\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=oVBVLl2q 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1280px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=oVBVLl2q 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 480px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=oVBVLl2q 1x, https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=oVBVLl2q 2x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 1024px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=oVBVLl2q 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"all and (min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg?itok=iJ-mi3E_ 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zh-prod-1cc738ca-7d3b-4a72-b792-20bd8d8fa069.storage.googleapis.com\/s3fs-public\/inline-images\/rand%20finger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"a238ae85-fba2-4ddb-afdc-263f9c1ec2aa\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Responding later on the show to\u00a0<em>ABC<\/em>&#8216;s George Stephanopoulos, Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said that all of the Trump investigations have all been &#8220;<strong>politically motivated.<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the things that Adam Schiff and the other partisans don\u2019t understand is that if you\u2019re\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/trump-surprised-subpoena-son-don-jr\/story?id=62936337\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">accused of a crime<\/a>\u00a0by a grand jury and they don\u2019t indict you, the prosecutor doesn\u2019t go all over town saying we thought he did this, we thought he did this, this is all the evidence,&#8221; said Rand, adding that &#8220;most Americans would disagree&#8221; with federal prosecutors who claim that President Trump would be prosecuted if he weren&#8217;t in office.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>People are horrified by the idea that you could put someone in jail for obstructing justice on something where you didn\u2019t commit the crime<\/strong>,&#8221; said Paul.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sen. Rand Paul on Mueller probe: &quot;I think since the very beginning this all has been politically motivated. Now both sides are doing it. I think it goes back even to the Clintons. This is why we shouldn&#39;t have special prosecutors&quot;  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s5XgPCmrVq\">https:\/\/t.co\/s5XgPCmrVq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/A69JAu6gOR\">pic.twitter.com\/A69JAu6gOR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; This Week (@ThisWeekABC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisWeekABC\/status\/1127569397709586432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-05-12\/why-hasnt-single-democrat-looked-985-unredacted-mueller-report-provided-congress\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-05-12\/why-hasnt-single-democrat-looked-985-unredacted-mueller-report-provided-congress<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Hasn&#8217;t A Single Democrat Looked At The 99.9% Unredacted Mueller Report Provided To Congress?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=122765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=122765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=122765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=122765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}