USA 'Charging the president with a crime was not an option,' says Mueller US Special Counsel Robert Mueller, in his first public comments on his Russia interference investigation, said on Wednesday that charging President Donald Trump was never an option for his team of prosecutors, citing Justice Department guidelines that prohibit charging a sitting president. 29/05/2019
USA Watch: Democrats start marathon reading of the 448-page Mueller report About a dozen lawmakers will relay each other for the 12-to-14 hours reading. 16/05/2019
USA Democrats want to see unredacted Mueller report US Democrats have issued a subpoena to try to force the Department of Justice to hand over the full unredacted version of the Mueller report 19/04/2019
USA "I'm f***ed!" How Trump responded to Mueller appointment 'When Sessions told the President that a Special Counsel had been appointed, the President slumped back in his chair and said, "Oh my God. This is terrible. This is the end of my Presidency. I'm f***ed."' - Mueller report 18/04/2019
View Why Watergate prosecutors could prove obstruction. And why Mueller couldn't ǀ View In contrast with Nixon’s White House, Trump’s White House is unlikely to produce a smoking gun tape. But do we need one? 03/04/2019
USA Mueller report gets a read on 'SNL' "I am reading zero pages," of the report, said President Trump, portrayed by Alec Baldwin. 31/03/2019
USA House committee chairs demand full Mueller report by April 2 deadline In a three-page letter to the attorney general, they wrote that his summary of the Mueller report "is not sufficient for Congress." 25/03/2019
View Mueller and Barr have cleared Trump's path to the White House in 2020 ǀ View The special counsel's failure to prove collusion sends Trump forth onto the campaign trail with the ability to claim he was right all along. 25/03/2019
USA Mueller report finds 'no proof of collusion with Russia by Trump' A summary of the Special Counsel's report says there was no collusion between the US president or his aides during the 2016 election campaign. It draws no conclusion on whether he obstructed justice. 24/03/2019
USA Who is Robert Mueller, the man behind the report on Trump? Telling a lie was the "worst sin" that could be committed in his household growing up, the former FBI director once recalled. 23/03/2019
USA Mueller submits report on alleged Russian involvement in Trump election Mueller handed over his work to Attorney General William Barr on Friday and Barr has written to congressional leaders promising rapid publication of the results. 23/03/2019
View Mueller report is the end of the beginning for Trump, not the beginning of the end ǀ View Democrats are gearing up to fulfill their oversight responsibilities in a manner wholly consistent with what Republicans called for during the Obama years. 23/03/2019
USA White House says it has not been briefed on Mueller report findings The report was submitted to Attorney General William Barr on Friday evening, concluding a two-year investigation in to President Donald Trump and Russia's involvement in the 2016 election. 22/03/2019
USA Mueller submits Trump-Russia report. But how much will we see? The long-awaited report has been delivered. But we still don't know what it has concluded. 22/03/2019
View The constitutional case for indicting President Donald Trump ǀ View The U.S. president must be subject to the same laws as every other American citizen. 21/03/2019
View Roger Stone indictment suggests Mueller isn't done yet | View The special counsel's many investigatory dots are starting to connect. 29/01/2019
USA Could Roger Stone's indictment lead to Trump's impeachment? Donald Trump's political advisor Roger Stone is just the latest of the president's associates to be indicted by Mueller as part of the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 United States election. Could this be the final straw? 25/01/2019
USA US President Trump's former lawyer won't be spared prison time That's the view of New York prosecutors, who pointed out in court filings, that Cohen hadn't entered into a cooperation agreement with their office. 08/12/2018
USA Trump blasts Cohen after ex-lawyer’s guilty plea in Russia inquiry The US president hit out at Michael Cohen as a liar and “weak person” after his former lawyer pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about a proposed Trump skyscraper in Moscow. 30/11/2018
USA US: What's next for the Robert Mueller probe? Protecting Special Counsel Robert Mueller will be one of the main issues discussed at the US Congress held today at a post-election session. 13/11/2018
View How Matthew Whitaker's surprise promotion will help Trump stop Mueller As acting attorney general, Whitaker supplants Rosenstein as Mueller’s immediate supervisor (unless, like Sessions, he must also recuse from the matter). As such, he inherits the authority, among other things, to control the scope of Mueller’s investigation. 09/11/2018
world news Manafort to cooperate with Robert Mueller's probe of Russian election Trump's ex-campaign chairman Paul Manafort has pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy and will cooperate with Robert Muelle's investigation of Russian election meddling. 14/09/2018
world news Trump speaks about payouts to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal The debate over what does and what doesn't make a campaign finance violation is taking over American politics- And of course the debate over what should happen to the President if his actions do constitute a violation. 23/08/2018
USA The president’s men are guilty. How bad is this for Trump? Two key former aides of Donald Trump face jail following dramatic events in court, although the US president says nothing proves collusion over the 2016 election. 22/08/2018
View How Paul Manafort's guilty verdict will affect Mueller's other targets Today's conviction is not exactly a turning point in the Russia probe so much as it is an affirmation of Mueller's momentum. 21/08/2018
world news Senior Trump campaign employee testifies against Paul Manafort The trial of President Trump's former aide continues, with a high profile former colleague testifying against him in court. Rick Dates has admitting in court to committing crimes alongside Robert Mueller, which include tax fraud and bank fraud. President Trump calls the investigation "a witch hunt". 07/08/2018
