| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Mueller gets bipartisan defense despite controversies over bias | Democrat and Republican lawmakers on Sunday defended special counsel Robert Mueller and his investigation amid attempts by conservatives to discredit the probe.
Conservative pundits and some Republican lawmakers have questioned Mueller’s investigation after a report about the potential bias of an FBI agent previously assigned to the Russia probe.
But Trump defenders on Saturday took an additional step to cast doubt on Mueller’s investigation, with a lawyer for the president’s transition team telling congressional committees in a letter that Mueller’s investigation illegally obtained some emails generated during the presidential transition. Mueller denied that the documents were obtained illegally.
Even while Mueller faces intensifying criticism from some quarters, both Republicans and Democrats during Sunday show interviews defended the integrity of the Russia investigation, which has consumed the Trump administration for the better part of its first year in the White House. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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