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Mueller Remarks As Delivered May 29, 2019: “If We Had Confidence That The President Clearly Did Not Commit A Crime, We Would Have Said So”; Formally Accusing Trump Of Wrongdoing Falls To Congress (i.e. Impeachment)

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if we had confidence that the President clearly did not commit a crime, we would have said so. We did not, however, make a determination as to whether the President did commit a crime… the Constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to formally accuse a sitting President of wrongdoing…” (Special Counsel Robert Mueller, May 29, 2019)

In other words, they did not make a determination of whether Trump committed a crime, and the US Constitution requires the US Congress to impeach (indict) Trump, and not the criminal justice system.

It is best to read and listen at the same time. Link here: https://youtu.be/mb1Pb5fZoyM

Below are Mueller’s remarks as delivered, i.e. based on comparing the as prepared text with the c-span video. Exceptionally, we are not putting it in italics, so that we can use italics for some of his oral emphasis. Some of his…

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May 31, 2019 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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  1. Special thanks for this reblog. I listened and relistened at least six times to try to see what I could gather from the intonation, etc., but it hasn’t gotten the attention I would have hoped. Some of his speaking style (intonation) seems to be from his University of Virginia law school days, or maybe it is DC.

    miningawareness's avatar Comment by miningawareness | June 1, 2019 | Reply


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