Attorney General William Barr summarized the conclusions of special counsel Robert Mueller's report at a news conference prior to the report's being made public. Mr. Barr said the report found "no underlying collusion with Russia." Photo: GettyWASHINGTON—Robert Mueller found extensive interference in the U.S. 2016 election by the Russia government and an affiliated company, though he didn’t conclude that there was collusion with the Trump campaign and decided not to provide judgment on obstruction by President Trump out of “fairness concerns,” according to a copy of the special counsel’s report released Thursday. He reached the decision, in part, because of legal guidance that a sitting president can’t be indicted, the report said. “Fairness concerns counseled against...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 18, 2019 13:40 UTC