Analysis: Moving on from Mueller, it's time to debate - 1 minute read


Forget Mueller time, it's time to debate

Robert Mueller may, at last, be allowed to retire and fade from the public's consciousness.

subpoena That's, in part, because the former special counsel finally appeared before Congress (with the help of a subpoena ) to explain the findings from his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

It appears some didn't take Mueller's warning to heart. 

blocked two bills aimed at strengthening election security Hours after Mueller's testimony, some Republicans blocked two bills aimed at strengthening election security , saying that Congress had already responded to the election security needs for the upcoming election. Even Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took to the Senate floor to say so, calling it "partisan legislation." 

Source: CNN

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