In this episode, we will cover Section II, Part B: The President’s Conduct Concerning the Investigation of Michael Flynn. General Michael Flynn (whose stint as Trump’s first National Security Advisor lasted less barely three weeks, pleaded guil

Ep. 14: Vol II--Sec II: Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation--Part A: The Campaign's Response to Reports About Russian Support for Trump

Aug 30th, 2020 36m 12s

We're about to begin the longest section of Volume II--Section II: Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation. It covers more than 150 pages and is itself divided into twelve parts A through L.This episode will cover Part A: The Campaign

Ep. 13: Volume II--Section I: Background Legal and Evidentiary Principles

Aug 19th, 2020 32m 12s

This brief section introduces us to the principles behind the obstruction-of-justice investigation into Donald Trump. It outlines the components of an obstruction-of-justice crime--the various actions and the intent behind those actionsNext it

Ep. 12: Volume II--Introduction to Volume II and Executive Summary to Volume II

Aug 4th, 2020 46m 3s

Today’s episode will launch us into Volume II of the Report on the Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election. This is the part of the investigation that focuses on the obstruction-of-justice investigation into Do

Ep. 11: V Prosecution and Declination Decisions

Jun 7th, 2020 1h 40m

This episode cover the entirety of the final section of Volume I of the Mueller Report--Section V: Prosecution and Declination Decisions.Briefly recapping the material covered in prior sections, the volume concludes with discussion and explan

Ep. 10: IV Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign (part 5)

Feb 13th, 2020 1h 29m

Episode 10 will cover the second part of and conclude the seemingly never-ending Section IV "Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign."Part A covered all contact between the Trump campaign and Russian during the campai

Ep. 9: IV Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign (part 4)

Jan 17th, 2020 53m 18s

This ninth episode is the fourth to cover the first half of Section IV--the portion of the report which describes the many and varied connections between members of the Trump Campaign and the Russian government . . . during the campaign period.

Ep. 8: IV Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign (part 3)

Dec 16th, 2019 51m 5s

This episode of The Mueller Report: A Reading brings us a bit closer to the end of Volume I of the Special Counsel’s report, continuing to cover Section IV of that volume, Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign.This n

Ep. 7: IV Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign (part 2)

Dec 9th, 2019 47m 8s

This episode is part two of several needed to cover Volume I, Section IV of the Mueller Report, which is entitled “Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign.”Today’s narration will cover Section A, Part 3, Carter Page, a

Ep 6: IV Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign (part 1)

Nov 18th, 2019 1h 37m

Volume I, Section IV of the Mueller Report--"Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign" explores the events and connections between the Russian government and the Trump campaign. A very lengthy and very dense section, its

Ep. 5, Pt. II: III Russian Hacking and Dumping Operations (Subsection D)

Oct 15th, 2019 40m 46s

This episode concludes Section III of Volume I of the Mueller Report: "Russian Hacking and Dumping Operations." Narration of this episode will cover the second half of the section, which is comprised of the fourth and final subsection D: "Trump

Ep. 5, Pt. I: III. Russian Hacking and Dumping Operations (Subsections A, B, and C)

Sep 22nd, 2019 58m 36s

This episode, Episode 5, Part I, will cover sections A, B, and C, which are respectively subtitled: “GRU Hacking Directed at the Clinton Campaign”, “Dissemination of the Hacked Materials”, and “Additional GRU Cyber Operations”. These three sect

Ep. 4 II Russian "Active Measures" Social Media Campaign

Jul 24th, 2019 40m 6s

This episode begins to explore the findings of Russia's social media campaign within the United States and how it interfered with U.S. political discourse during the 2016 presidential election.

Ep. 3 I. The Special Counsel's Investigation

May 12th, 2019 16m 13s

This section of the Mueller Report provides us with information on the genesis of the investigation, the scope of the Special Counsel's mandate, and the structure and procedures of the Office of the Special Counsel.

Ep. 2 Executive Summary to Volume I

May 7th, 2019 33m 44s

The Special Counsel lays out the contents of Volume I of the Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election. The Summary is divided into sections covering the Russian Social Media Campaign, the Russian H