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John S. Pistole: “I think that's one of the keys, Anderson, because it seems like special counsel Mueller walked right up to the line of…”

On the recordApril 18, 2019
I think that's one of the keys, Anderson, because it seems like special counsel Mueller walked right up to the line of indicting, especially on the obstruction of justice with the ten -- let's call them overt acts and conspiracy, if you will, under the federal conspiracy statute, and said all these acts go to that issue of potential obstruction.
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John S. Pistole

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John Pistole discusses the implications of Mueller's findings on obstruction of justice.

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