The House Judiciary Committee voted in May to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress after he defied their request for an unredacted Mueller report. WSJ reporters break down what legal options Congress has for enforcing a subpoena. Photo Illustration: Nailah MorganWASHINGTON—The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee said Robert Mueller wants to testify before the panel in private, with a transcript later available to the public. “He’s willing to make an opening statement but he wants to testify in private,” Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D., N.Y.) told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, for the first time addressing the delay in the special counsel’s testimony. “We think it’s important for the American people to hear from him and to hear his answers to questions about the report,” Mr. Nadler said.

Source: Wall Street Journal May 24, 2019 04:40 UTC