Mueller Backs Down On Trump Subpoena After My Exclusive Report

Maxwell Anderson
Sep 5, 2018 · 2 min read

On August 31, 2018, I exclusively reported that a 1973 Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memorandum outlined the significant legal obstacles that Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III would face if he attempted to subpoena President Trump. Less than five days later, Mueller has backed down from his apparent threats to subpoena the President, according to a…

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