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Congress grills US Attorney General William Barr in wake of Robert Mueller’s bombshell letter on Donald Trump investigation report
US Attorney General William Barr ran into a buzz saw of criticism in Congress on Wednesday for his handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, as Democrats argued he had deliberately mischaracterised Mueller’s findings for partisan purposes.Testifying for the first time since he released the redacted report two weeks ago, the attorney general repeatedly defended his controversial attempts to summarise the findings to Congress and the public, and pushed back at suggestions that he…