Schumer Warns Trump Against Interfering With Mueller’s Investigation
“The President must not, under any circumstances, interfere with the special counsel’s work in any way.”
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer issued a stern warning to President Trump Monday against interfering with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
Schumer’s statement came after it was revealed that Donald Trump’s campaign chairman has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
Schumer also called on Congress to act in a bipartisan to protect thee Russia investigation if Trump decides to interfere.
Here is Schumer’s full statement:
“These reported indictments show that the special counsel’s probe is ongoing in a very serious way. The rule of law is paramount in America and the investigation must be allowed to proceed unimpeded.
The President must not, under any circumstances, interfere with the special counsel’s work in any way. If he does so, Congress must respond swiftly, unequivocally, and in a bipartisan way to ensure that the investigation continues.”
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