Embedded: "Obstruction"

Specials | Mar 22, 2018

As he investigates Russian interference in the 2016 election, Special Counsel Robert Mueller is looking at another possible crime: obstruction of justice. When President Trump fired the FBI Director, did he also violate the law? 

NPR's "Embedded" has a new report examining key moments in the case and the question of “obstruction” -- whether the Trump team sought to impede investigation of contacts with Russia.

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