Hardball with Chris Matthews, Apr. 18, 2019
Duration: 47 Minutes
Discussed Today:
Trump attempted to obstruct Mueller probe, associates refused to follow orders
According to the Mueller report, a major reason the President wasn't able to gain control of the investigation was that his orders were refused by his various subordinates and associates. Trump's efforts, "were mostly unsuccessful, but that is largely because the persons who surrounded the President declined to carry out orders or accede to his requests.”
Barr says he disagreed with Mueller on legal aspects of Trump obstruction
In his press conference hours before the report's release, Barr acknowledged Mueller examined ten episodes that could have amounted to obstruction of justice, but disagreed on Mueller’s findings.
Joaquin Castro: Congress should ask Mueller if we should proceed with impeachment
The Special Counsel report lays out the breathtaking steps Russia took to manipulate the American Democratic process during the 2016 presidential campaign. Congress Joaquin Castro says that Mueller should be brought in to Congress and asked if impeachment proceedings should begin.
Chris Matthews: Congress should consider their constitutional duty of impeachment
Chris believes it would be a mistake by the Democrats who control the House of Representatives, who fought so hard last year to win it and its subpoena power, to fail at fulfilling their responsibilities.
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