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The Mueller Report: The Findings of the Special Counsel Investigation Robert S. Mueller III read by Marc Vietor, Marc Boyett, and Victor Bevine

Release: 22 Apr 2019 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: Digital Media + Digital Media, Tracks: 252, Length: 19:1:47, Barcode: [none]
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Contents

Digital Media #1
1 Opening Credits 1:45
2 Introduction to Volume I 8:09
3 Executive Summary to Volume I 25:20
4 I. The Special Counsel's Investigation 12:44
5 II. Russian "Active Measures" Social Media Campaign 5:49
6 -A. Structure of the Internet Research Agency 1:09
7 -B. Funding and Oversight from Concord and Prigozhin 1:25
8 -C. The IRA Targets U.S. Elections 0:06
9 --1. The IRA Ramps Up U.S. Operations as Early as 2014 1:25
10 --2. U.S. Operations Through IRA-Controlled Social Media Accounts 3:29
11 --3. U.S. Operations Through Facebook 4:15
12 --4. U.S. Operations Through Twitter 0:39
13 ---4.a. Individualized Accounts 2:23
14 ---4.b. IRA Botnet Activities 0:49
15 --5. U.S. Operations Involving Political Rallies 2:45
16 --6. Targeting and Recruitment of U.S. Persons 1:51
17 --7. Interactions and Contacts with the Trump Campaign 0:51
18 ---7.a. Trump Campaign Promotion of IRA Political Materials 5:00
19 ---7.b. Contact with Trump Campaign Officials in Connection to Rallies 1:39
20 III. Russian Hacking and Dumping Operations 2:17
21 -A. GRU Hacking Directed at the Clinton Campaign 0:06
22 --1. GRU Units Target the Clinton Campaign 4:59
23 --2. Intrusions into the DCCC and DNC Networks 0:06
24 ---2.a. Initial Access 1:49
25 ---2.b. Implantation of Malware on DCCC and DNC Networks 3:21
26 ---2.c. Theft of Documents from DNC and DCCC Networks 2:48
27 -B. Dissemination of the Hacked Materials 0:27
28 --1. DCLeaks 4:24
29 --2. Guccifer 2.0 6:18
30 --3. Use of WikiLeaks 0:34
31 ---3.a. WikiLeaks's Expressed Opposition Toward the Clinton Campaign 2:12
32 ---3.b. WikiLeaks's First Contact with Guccifer 2.0 and DCLeaks 2:11
33 ---3.c. The GRU's Transfer of Stolen Materials to WikiLeaks 6:49
34 ---3.d. WikiLeaks Statements Dissembling About the Source of Stolen Materials 2:25
35 -C. Additional GRU Cyber Operations 0:24
36 --1. Summer and Fall 2016 Operations Targeting Democrat-Linked Victims 2:16
37 --2. Intrusions Targeting the Administration of U.S. Elections 3:56
38 -D. Trump Campaign and the Dissemination of Hacked Materials 0:17
39 --1. [REDACTED] 0:04
40 ---1.a. Background 0:05
41 ---1.b. Contacts with the Campaign About WikiLeaks 4:14
42 ---1.c. [REDACTED] 3:13
43 ---1.d. WikiLeaks's October 7, 2016 Release of Stolen Podesta Emails 3:17
44 ---1.e. Donald Trump Jr. Interaction with WikiLeaks 3:18
45 --2. Other Potential Campaign Interest in Russian Hacked Materials 0:52
46 ---2.a. Henry Oknyansky (a/k/a Henry Greenberg) 2:35
47 ---2.b. Campaign Efforts to Obtain Deleted Clinton Emails 9:59
48 IV. Russian Government Links to and Contacts with the Trump Campaign 1:23
49 -A. Campaign Period (September 2015 - November 8, 2016) 2:52
50 --1. Trump Tower Moscow Project 1:42
51 ---1.a. Trump Tower Moscow Venture with the Crocus Group (2013-2014) 3:27
52 ---1.b. Communications with LC. Expert Investment Company and Giorgi Rtskhiladze (Summer and Fall 2015) 5:12
53 ---1.c. Letter of Intent and Contacts to Russian Government (October 2015-January 2016) 0:09
54 ----1.c.i. Trump Signs the Letter of Intent on Behalf of the Trump Organization 4:22
55 ----1.c.ii. Post-LOI Contacts with Individuals in Russia 11:49
56 ---1.d. Discussions About Russia Travel by Michael Cohen or Candidate Trump (December 2015-June 2016) 0:10
57 ----1.d.i. Sater's Overtures to Cohen to Travel to Russia 5:37
58 ----1.d.ii. Candidate Trump's Opportunities to Travel to Russia 6:43
59 --2. George Papadopoulos 2:07
60 ---2.a. Origins of Campaign Work 3:04
61 ---2.b. Initial Russia-Related Contacts 5:51
62 ---2.c. March 31 Foreign Policy Team Meeting 1:46
63 ---2.d. George Papadopoulos Learns That Russia Has "Dirt" in the Form of Clinton Emails 6:58
64 ---2.e. Russia-Related Communications with the Campaign 7:53
65 ---2.f. Trump Campaign Knowledge of "Dirt" 2:25
66 ---2.g. Additional George Papadopoulos Contact 3:27
67 --3. Carter Page 0:59
68 ---3.a. Background 3:44
69 ---3.b. Origins of and Early Campaign Work 3:14
70 ---3.c. Carter Page's July 2016 Trip to Moscow 7:02
71 ---3.d. Later Campaign Work and Removal from the Campaign 3:18
72 --4. Dimitri Simes and the Center for the National Interest 1:18
73 ---4.a. CNI and Dimitri Simes Connect with the Trump Campaign 3:48
74 ---4.b. National Interest Hosts a Foreign Policy Speech at the Mayflower Hotel 4:32
75 ---4.c. Jeff Sessions's Post-Speech Interactions with CNI 2:25
76 ---4.d. Jared Kushner' s Continuing Contacts with Simes 5:00
77 --5. June 9, 2016 Meeting at Trump Tower 2:33
78 ---5.a. Setting Up the June 9 Meeting 0:04
79 ----5.a.i. Outreach to Donald Trump Jr. 7:52
80 ----5.a.ii. Awareness of the Meeting Within the Campaign 6:20
81 ---5.b. The Events of June 9, 2016 0:05
82 ----5.b.i. Arrangements for the Meeting 1:34
83 ----5.b.ii. Conduct of the Meeting 6:42
84 ---5.c. Post-June 9 Events 6:35
85 --6. Events at the Republican National Convention 1:19
86 ---6.a. Ambassador Kislyak's Encounters with Senator Sessions and J.D. Gordon the Week of the RNC 1:56
87 ---6.b. Change to Republican Party Platform 6:08
88 --7. Post-Convention Contacts with Kislyak 0:25
89 ---7.a. Ambassador Kislyak Invites J.D. Gordon to Breakfast at the Ambassador's Residence 1:00
90 ---7.b. Senator Sessions's September 2016 Meeting with Ambassador Kislyak 3:11
91 --8. Paul Manafort 7:40
92 ---8.a. Paul Manafort's Ties to Russia and Ukraine 0:46
93 ----8.a.i. Oleg Deripaska Consulting Work 2:05
94 ----8.a.ii. Political Consulting Work 0:49
95 ----8.a.iii. Konstantin Kilimnik 3:38
96 ---8.b. Contacts During Paul Manafort's Time with the Trump Campaign 0:06
97 ----8.b.i. Paul Manafort Joins the Campaign 1:53
98 ----8.b.ii. Paul Manafort's Campaign-Period Contacts 6:37
99 ----8.b.iii. Paul Manafort's Two Campaign-Period Meetings with Konstantin Kilimnik in the United States 9:05
100 ---8.c. Post-Resignation Activities 8:15
101 -B. Post-Election and Transition-Period Contacts 0:48
102 --1. Immediate Post-Election Activity 0:35
103 ---1.a. Outreach from the Russian Government 2:09
104 ---1.b. High-Level Encouragement of Contacts Through Alternative Channels 3:23
105 --2. Kirill Dmitriev's Transition-Era Outreach to the Incoming Administration 1:43
106 ---2.a. Background 2:31
107 ---2.b. Kirill Dmitriev's Post-Election Contacts with the Incoming Administration 3:31
108 ---2.c. Erik Prince and Kirill Dmitriev Meet in the Seychelles 0:05
109 ----2.c.i. George Nader and Erik Prince Arrange Seychelles Meeting with Dmitriev 3:40
110 ----2.c.ii. The Seychelles Meetings 3:17
111 ----2.c.iii. Erik Prince's Meeting with Steve Bannon After the Seychelles Trip 2:43
112 ---2.d. Kirill Dmitriev's Post-Election Contact with Rick Gerson Regarding U.S.-Russia Relations 6:31
113 --3. Ambassador Kislyak's Meeting with Jared Kushner and Michael Flynn in Trump Tower Following the Election 3:53
114 --4. Jared Kushner' s Meeting with Sergey Gorkov 5:38
115 --5. Petr Aven's Outreach Efforts to the Transition Team 6:08
116 --6. Carter Page Contact with Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich 2:03
117 --7. Contacts With and Through Michael T. Flynn 1:58
118 ---7.a. United Nations Vote on Israeli Settlements 1:59
119 ---7.b. U.S. Sanctions Against Russia 9:10
120 V. Prosecution and Declination Decisions 2:02
121 -A. Russian "Active Measures" Social Media Campaign 4:10
122 -B. Russian Hacking and Dumping Operations 0:04
123 --1. Section 1030 Computer-Intrusion Conspiracy 0:06
124 ---1.a. Background 2:35
125 ---1.b. Charging Decision as to [REDACTED] 2:08
126 --2. Potential Section 1030 Violation By [REDACTED] 1:38
127 -C. Russian Government Outreach and Contacts 2:12
128 --1. Potential Coordination: Conspiracy and Collusion 4:49
129 --2. Potential Coordination: Foreign Agent Statutes (FARA and 18 U.S.C. § 951) 0:24
130 ---2.a. Governing Law 4:08
131 ---2.b. Application 2:36
132 --3. Campaign Finance 0:43
133 ---3.a. Overview of Governing Law 6:07
134 ---3.b. Application to June 9 Trump Tower Meeting 4:11
135 ----3.b.i. Thing-of-Value Element 6:18
136 ----3.b.ii. Willfulness 3:07
137 ----3.b.iii. Difficulties in Valuing Promised Information 2:09
138 ---3.c. Application to WikiLeaks [REDACTED] 0:06
139 ----3.c.i. Questions Over [REDACTED] 0:06
140 ----3.c.ii. Willfulness 0:38
141 ----3.c.iii. Constitutional Considerations 0:12
142 ----3.c.iv. Analysis [REDACTED] 0:12
143 --4. False Statements and Obstruction of the Investigation 0:28
144 ---4.a. Overview of Governing Law 4:59
145 ---4.b. Application to Certain Individuals 0:04
146 ----4.b.i. George Papadopoulos 6:57
147 ----4.b.ii. [REDACTED] 0:11
148 ----4.b.iii. Michael Flynn 4:14
149 ----4.b.iv. Michael Cohen 4:44
150 ----4.b.v. [REDACTED] 0:12
151 ----4.b.vi. Jeff Sessions 4:08
152 ----4.b.vii. Others Interviewed During the Investigation 1:01
Digital Media #2
1 Introduction to Volume II 8:31
2 Executive Summary to Volume II 25:06
3 I. Background Legal and Evidentiary Principles 0:05
4 -A. Legal Framework of Obstruction of Justice 15:47
5 -B. Investigative and Evidentiary Considerations 8:26
6 II. Factual Results of the Obstruction Investigation 2:08
7 -A. The Campaign's Response to Reports About Russian Support for Trump 1:55
8 --1. Press Reports Allege Links Between the Trump Campaign and Russia 2:06
9 --2. The Trump Campaign Reacts to WikiLeaks's Release of Hacked Emails 3:36
10 --3. The Trump Campaign Reacts to Allegations That Russia Was Seeking to Aid Candidate Trump 6:36
11 --4. After the Election, Trump Continues to Deny Any Contacts or Connections with Russia or That Russia Aided His Election 5:45
12 -B. The President's Conduct Concerning the Investigation of Michael Flynn 1:29
13 --1. Incoming National Security Advisor Flynn Discusses Sanctions on Russia with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak 5:00
14 --2. President-Elect Trump Is Briefed on the Intelligence Community's Assessment of Russian Interference in the Election and Congress Opens Election-Interference Investigations 6:41
15 --3. Flynn Makes False Statements About His Communications with Kislyak to Incoming Administration Officials, the Media, and the FBI 4:57
16 --4. DOJ Officials Notify the White House of Their Concerns About Flynn 3:57
17 --5. McGahn Has a Follow-Up Meeting About Flynn with Yates; President Trump Has Dinner with FBI Director Comey 10:08
18 --6. Flynn's Resignation 4:39
19 --7. The President Discusses Flynn with FBI Director Comey 8:06
20 --8. The Media Raises Questions About the President's Delay in Terminating Flynn 2:24
21 --9. The President Attempts to Have K.T. McFarland Create a Witness Statement Denying That He Directed Flynn's Discussions with Kislyak 17:42
22 -C. The President's Reaction to Public Confirmation of the FBl's Russia Investigation 0:58
23 --1. Attorney General Sessions Recuses from the Russia Investigation 10:40
24 --2. FBI Director Comey Publicly Confirms the Existence of the Russia Investigation in Testimony Before HPSCI 8:24
25 --3. The President Asks Intelligence Community Leaders to Make Public Statements That he had No Connection to Russia 5:52
26 --4. The President Asks Comey to "Lift the Cloud" Created by the Russia Investigation 11:48
27 -D. Events Leading Up to and Surrounding the Termination of FBI Director Comey 1:39
28 --1. Comey Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee and Declines to Answer Questions About Whether the President Is Under Investigation 4:38
29 --2. The President Makes the Decision to Terminate Comey 37:07
30 -E. The President's Efforts to Remove the Special Counsel 1:22
31 --1. The Appointment of the Special Counsel and the President's Reaction 5:17
32 --2. The President Asserts That the Special Counsel Has Conflicts of Interest 8:35
33 --3. The Press Reports That the President Is Being Investigated for Obstruction of Justice and the President Directs the White House Counsel to Have the Special Counsel Removed 18:11
34 -F. The President's Efforts to Curtail the Special Counsel Investigation 0:55
35 --1. The President Asks Corey Lewandowski to Deliver a Message to Sessions to Curtail the Special Counsel Investigation 3:26
36 --2. The President Follows Up with Lewandowski 2:56
37 --3. The President Publicly Criticizes Sessions in a New York Times Interview 2:08
38 --4. The President Orders Priebus to Demand Sessions's Resignation 12:09
39 -G. The President's Efforts to Prevent Disclosure of Emails About the June 9, 2016 Meeting Between Russians and Senior Campaign Officials 0:50
40 --1. The President Learns About the Existence of Emails Concerning the June 9, 2016 Trump Tower Meeting 3:09
41 --2. The President Directs Communications Staff Not to Publicly Disclose Information About the June 9 Meeting 3:10
42 --3. The President Directs Trump Jr.'s Response to Press Inquiries About the June 9 Meeting 4:40
43 --4. The Media Reports on the June 9, 2016 Meeting 10:24
44 -H. The President's Further Efforts to Have the Attorney General Take Over the Investigation 0:23
45 --1. The President Again Seeks to Have Sessions Reverse His Recusal 3:38
46 --2. Additional Efforts to Have Sessions Unrecuse or Direct Investigations Covered by His Recusal 10:57
47 -I. The President Orders McGahn to Deny That the President Tried to Fire the Special Counsel 1:14
48 --1. The Press Reports That the President Tried to Fire the Special Counsel 1:32
49 --2. The President Seeks to Have McGahn Dispute the Press Reports 17:08
50 -J. The President's Conduct Towards Flynn, Manafort, [REDACTED] 0:56
51 --1. Conduct Directed at Michael Flynn 5:23
52 --2. Conduct Directed at Paul Manafort 14:04
53 --3. [REDACTED] 9:29
54 -K. The President's Conduct Involving Michael Cohen 2:08
55 --1. Candidate Trump's Awareness of and Involvement in the Trump Tower Moscow Project 9:32
56 --2. Cohen Determines to Adhere to a "Party Line" Distancing Candidate Trump from Russia 2:44
57 --3. Cohen Submits False Statements to Congress Minimizing the Trump Tower Moscow Project in Accordance with the Party Line 14:30
58 --4. The President Sends Messages of Support to Cohen 8:20
59 --5. The President's Conduct After Cohen Began Cooperating with the Government 25:36
60 -L. Overarching Factual Issues 8:01
61 III. Legal Defenses to the Application of Obstruction-of-Justice Statutes to the President 3:07
62 -A. Statutory Defenses to the Application of Obstruction-of-Justice Provisions to the Conduct Under Investigation 2:13
63 --1. The Text of Section 1512(c)(2) Prohibits a Broad Range of Obstructive Acts 9:52
64 --2. Judicial Decisions Support a Broad Reading of Section 1512(c)(2) 10:25
65 --3. The Legislative History of Section 1512(c)(2) Does Not Justify Narrowing Its Text 7:03
66 --4. General Principles of Statutory Construction Do Not Suggest That Section 1512(c)(2) Is Inapplicable to the Conduct in This Investigation 10:16
67 --5. Other Obstruction Statutes Might Apply to the Conduct in This Investigation 3:32
68 -B. Constitutional Defenses to Applying Obstruction-of-Justice Statutes to Presidential Conduct 3:25
69 -1. The Requirement of a Clear Statement to Apply Statutes to Presidential Conduct Does Not Limit the Obstruction Statutes 11:28
70 -2. Separation-of-Powers Principles Support the Conclusion That Congress May Validly Prohibit Corrupt Obstructive Acts Carried Out Through the President's Official Powers 1:42
71 --2.a. The Supreme Court's Separation-of-Powers Balancing Test Applies in This Context 7:19
72 --2.b. The Effect of Obstruction-of-Justice Statutes on the President's Capacity to Perform His Article II Responsibilities Is Limited 13:49
73 --2.c. Congress Has Power to Protect Congressional, Grand Jury, and Judicial Proceedings Against Corrupt Acts from Any Source 8:54
74 -3. Ascertaining Whether the President Violated the Obstruction Statutes Would Not Chill His Performance of His Article II Duties 12:41
75 IV. Conclusion 0:54
76 Appendix A 2:19
77 Appendix B 0:03
78 -Appendix B: Glossary 0:18
79 -Referenced Persons 33:09
80 -Entities and Organizations 7:27
81 -Index of Acronyms 1:49
82 Appendix C 0:02
83 -Appendix C: Introductory Note 4:14
84 -Written Questions and Responses Answered Under Oath by President Donald J. Trump 0:12
85 --I. June 9, 2016 Meeting at Trump Tower 3:23
86 ---Responses of President Donald J. Trump 11:15
87 --II. Russian Hacking/Russian Efforts Using Social Media/WikiLeaks 0:55
88 ---Responses of President Donald J. Trump 10:13
89 --III. The Trump Organization Moscow Project 3:19
90 ---Responses of President Donald J. Trump 2:01
91 --IV. Contacts with Russia and Russia-Related Issues During the Campaign 1:54
92 ---Responses of President Donald J. Trump 4:05
93 --V. Contacts with Russia and Russia-Related Issues During the Transition 0:36
94 ---Responses of President Donald J. Trump 1:02
95 -Appendix D 0:02
96 --Special Counsel's Office Transferred, Referred, and Completed Cases 0:16
97 ---A. Transfers 7:24
98 ---B. Referrals 3:11
99 ---C. Completed Prosecutions 0:54
100 End Credits 0:59

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