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Report does not exonerate Trump, inquiry was independent and fair: Mueller

Trump has claimed that the Mueller inquiry resulted in the president's "complete and total exoneration."

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Former US Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday defended the integrity of his Russia investigation during a dramatic congressional hearing and reiterated that he had not cleared President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice or, as the president has said, totally exonerated Trump.

Mueller appeared for the eagerly anticipated testimony at the first of two back-to-back congressional hearings that carry high stakes for Trump and Democrats, who are split between impeaching him or moving on to the 2020 election.

The former FBI director, who spent 22 months investigating Russian interference in the 2016 US election and Trump’s conduct, appeared first before the

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