Viewpoint on Mueller Summary and Exoneration Debate
The piece argues that Mueller did not exonerate Trump on obstruction and cautions against treating Barr’s summary as complete. It notes Mueller found no conclusive collusion, but preserves inquiry on other probes and urges public access to the full report for accountability. It references Comey, Flynn, and ongoing investigations as context.
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Rod Rosenstein
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New York
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Comey
National Security
Michael Flynn
Donald Trump
Mueller report wait inspires satire and local news nudge
Steve Hansen riffs on the Mueller investigation and the public’s breathless wait. He jokes about book bets with George R. R. Martin, taxes, Nixon era satire, March Madness guesses, and the value of print news while Barr reviews the findings. Readers are urged to breathe and stay patient.
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Mueller
Santa Fe
George R.R. Martin
Martin
NBC News
William Barr
Barr
Congress
New Mexico Legislature Passes Broad 60 Day Session Bills
Editor Tom McDonald notes a 60 day session produced 477 enacted measures, with big moves on education and gun policy. The package includes a new early childhood cabinet department, across the board education raises, central office cost controls, and minimum wage increases to 9 by 2020 and 12 by 2023. Some sheriffs oppose tighter gun rules, advocating sanctuary measures across many counties. The piece contrasts gun rights advocacy with rising youth activism and mass shooting concerns.
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Michelle Lusan Grisham
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Susan Grisham
Think Tank
Think New Mexico
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