U.S. President Donald Trump isn't facing any criminal charges from Special Counsel Robert Mueller, but that doesn't mean he's in the clear. Mueller's report draws no explicit conclusions about this episode, but leaves it open that the president's actions might have constituted obstruction of justice. Trump attempts to remove MuellerMueller's job as special counsel was at risk several times, as Trump sought to have him dismissed. - Mueller reportThe next month, the Washington Post reported that Mueller was specifically looking into whether Trump had obstructed justice. Mueller's report concludes the major elements are there to make out a case for obstruction.

Source: CBC News April 18, 2019 22:31 UTC