In Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, the special counsel looked at several actions by the president but avoided judgement on whether President Trump obstructed justice. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib explains. Photo Illustration: Adele MorganRepublican Rep. Justin Amash, a vocal critic of Donald Trump, said the president had engaged in “impeachable conduct,” becoming the first GOP lawmaker to suggest Mr. Trump should be removed from office. In a lengthy series of tweets on Saturday, Mr. Amash said he had read the redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s 448-page report on Russian interference in the 2016 election and concluded that Mr. Trump had sought to obstruct justice.

Source: Wall Street Journal May 18, 2019 23:52 UTC