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Daily Update | May 31, 2019

Kyle Skinner  //  5/31/19  //  Daily Update

Trump implied in a tweet that Russia did in fact help him get elected—and quickly moved to clarify. Mueller relied on OLC precedent in his comments earlier this week. Nancy Pelosi continues to stone-wall on impeachment.

 

TRUMP: INVESTIGATIONS & LITIGATION

Mueller relied on OLC precedent in his comments earlier this week (WaPo, NYT).

  • Following the press conference, the administration changed their rhetoric, saying that Barr, rather than Mueller, cleared Trump of criminal suspicion (Politico).

Trump implied in a tweet that Russia did in fact help him get elected—and quickly moved to clarify (Election Law Blog).

 

DEMOCRACY

Nancy Pelosi continues to stone-wall on impeachment (CNN).

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