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DEVELOPING Attorney general: Mueller does not find that Trump campaign conspired with Russia The special counsel "did not draw a conclusion ... as to whether the examined conduct constituted obstruction," Attorney General William P. Barr said in his summary of Robert S. Mueller III's findings that was sent to lawmakers. On the question of whether the president might have sought to obstruct the high-profile investigation, "the Special Counsel states that 'while this report does not conclude that the President committed a crime, it also does not exonerate him'," the attorney general said. By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky · Read more Read: Attorney general's principal conclusions of the Mueller report Read more Democrats 'absolutely' willing to head to Supreme Court to release full report, Nadler says Lawmakers say it is too early to raise the specter of impeachment but suggested they are keeping their options open. By Felicia Sonmez, Rachael Bade, Paul Kane and Paul Sonne · Read more   Analysis A timeline of what we've learned so far about Russia and the Trump campaign The information relevant to the moment stretches back more than a decade. By Philip Bump · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Inside the Justice Department, Attorney General Barr is viewed as 'a lawyer's lawyer' Once again, William P. Barr is at the center of a protracted and politicized investigation that has dominated his time in office. By Aaron Gregg · Read more   With its ties in Washington, Boeing has taken over more and more of the FAA's job Four weeks before a Lion Air jet plunged into the Java Sea in October, Congress passed little noticed provisions that gave Boeing even more power to oversee itself. By Michael Laris · Read more   Apparent second suicide rocks Parkland, Fla., community a year after deadly school shooting A student from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School died in an "apparent suicide" on Saturday night, Coral Springs police said. By Kayla Epstein · Read more   Passengers recount harrowing hours aboard stranded cruise ship facing 26-foot swells off Norway's coast Nearly 500 passengers were individually airlifted from the stranded ship before it finally made it safely to port. By Katie Mettler · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Fifty-two tweets in 34 hours: How a Trump Twitter frenzy defined a weekend The flurry of messages provides a case study of the ramifications of the president's eager Twitter finger, from global markets to the darkest depths of the Internet. By Ashley Parker · Read more   Tennessee defeats Iowa in overtime for spot in Sweet 16 The No. 2-seeded Volunteers blew a 25-point lead in the second half before securing an 83-77 victory against the Hawkeyes. By Cindy Boren and Desmond Bieler · Read more   Perspective The hazards of asking male candidates whether they'd choose a female running mate It is a condescending question that places men as the self-congratulatory gatekeepers of gender parity. By Monica Hesse · Read more   Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered A freed slave became a spy. Then she took down the Confederate White House. Mary Bowser risked execution to infiltrate Jefferson Davis's Richmond household. But no one ever suspected she was feeding vital information to the Union. By Michael Rosenwald · Read more

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