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Barr avoids contempt, will turn over Mueller evidence to Congress

By Tim Pearce
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Barr avoids contempt, will turn over Mueller evidence to Congress

House Democrats have reached an agreement with the Department of Justice, staving off criminal contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr.

House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., announced on Monday that the DOJ would comply with House subpoenas to hand over documents and evidence underlying former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.

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