Trump fears "the end" of his presidency for the Russian | Chronic

The president of the United States, Donald TrumpHe said his presidency was over when he learned that the Justice Ministry had appointed a special prosecutor to investigate Russia's interference in the 2016 US elections.

"It's terrible, it's the end of my presidency", Trump said, discovering that Robert Mueller he would investigate the Russian plot, says the final report, whose censored version was sent to Congress on Thursday.

The report details Trump's efforts to take over the investigation and chase Mueller and claims that his attempts to obstruct the investigation have failed because the authorities have refused to obey his orders. orders. "orders"informed CNN, after the disclosure of the document.

The letter, which threatened to let the US head of state on the ropes, determined that there was no "sufficient evidence" that the president obstructed justice or that he conspired with the Kremlin to harm his rival in the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton.

During this day, the chairman of the judicial commission of the US lower house, Jerrold Nadler, asked Mueller to testify before Congress about his investigation.

"As I have already informed the Ministry of Justice, I seek your testimony before the Judicial Commission as soon as possible – no later than May 23, 2019", wrote Nadler in a letter to Mueller, which the legislator made public on his Twitter account.

In a tweet, Nadler considered the Congress and the Americans "they must listen to Mueller himself to better understand his discoveries ".

Nadler's request came just before the US Justice Department sent to Congress the censored version of Mueller's report, which lasted two years.

The deleted version of the report is about 400 pages long and its "some censored sections" are intended not to hinder the work of the intelligence community or the integrity of the judicial proceedings still in progress, explained the Advocate General. , William Barr in a press conference.

Barr acknowledged that "This week, the president's personal attorneys asked and were given the opportunity to read a final version of the censored report before it was released.".

However, he badured that Trump did not exercise his right to invoke the "executive privilege" censor parts of the report and that no one outside the Ministry of Justice has amended the document, the agency reported EFE.

In that same conference, Barr said he was not opposed to Mueller testifying before Congress, a request from Democrats for weeks.