Mueller Has Enormous Discretion Regarding His Report, Former NY Prosecutor Says

The transcript discusses the discretion Robert Mueller has in writing his report, the confidentiality required by DOJ regulations, and the role of the Attorney General in communicating the report to Congress. It also covers investigations by the Southern District of New York into the Trump Organization and inaugural committee, and the potential for state charges by Cy Vance. The legal question of whether a sitting president can be indicted is explored, with emphasis on the political process of impeachment as a remedy.

In what ways can the investigations by Congress differ from those conducted by the special counsel?

What is the significance of the legal opinion regarding the indictment of a sitting president?

What political processes are available if the facts uncovered by the investigations implicate the president?