The Department will continue to work with Congress to accommodate its legitimate requests consistent with the law and long-recognized executive branch interests,” Kupec continued. Nadler said in a statement early Friday that he subpoenaed the DOJ for the “full version” of the Mueller report and “underlying evidence,” requiring the department to comply by May 1. “My committee needs and is entitled to the full version of the report and the underlying evidence consistent with past practice,” Nadler’s statement read. We have so far seen none of the actual evidence that the special counsel developed to make this case.”Prior to the release of the long-awaited report, Nadler also made a request that Mueller himself provide testimony “as soon as possible” before his committee to explain his findings in the nearly 400-page report. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP“It is clear Congress and the American people must hear from Special Counsel Robert Mueller in person to better understand his findings.”While there was no immediate response from Mueller, Barr said at a press conference prior to Nadler’s request that he would be open to providing testimony on the report.

Source: Fox News April 20, 2019 00:22 UTC