Pelosi rebuffs Nadler on impeachment after Mueller flop  —  House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler pushed to launch impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting Wednesday, only to be rebuffed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to four sources familiar with the discussions.

The Blockbuster That Wasn't: Mueller Disappoints the Democrats  —  WASHINGTON — In the days leading up to the special counsel's much-anticipated appearance before Congress, Democrats argued that hearing from Robert S. Mueller III on television could transform the impeachment debate.

The Most Revealing Exchange of the Mueller Hearing  —  There's a logical disconnect in volume 2 of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report that is unmissable to any careful reader.  —  As Mueller explains in the report, a charge of obstruction of justice requires three elements …

Only House Democrats can hold Trump accountable and Mueller's testimony proved it  —  KEY POINTS  — If House Democrats want President Trump held formally accountable for his conduct surrounding Russian election interference, they'll need to do it all on their own.  — Robert Mueller won't do it.

‘A New Legal Argument for Impeachment’  —  After three months of reading—or not reading—the Mueller Report but hearing very little from the man who wrote it, the American public finally got to see and hear Special Counsel Robert Mueller testify before Congress Wednesday in six-plus hours of questioning on live television.

“Accountability”?  The Mueller Hearing Is How Trump Escapes It  —  After so much waiting—a hundred and twenty-four days, to be precise, since Robert Mueller's report was delivered—perhaps it was bound to be a disappointment.  Still, three hours after the former special counsel took …

Republican Ken Buck Scores Massive Own Goal in Mueller Questioning  —  Thanks to Buck, Mueller is now on the record saying that a sitting president can be indicted post-presidency for obstruction crimes  —  WASHINGTON — Rep. Ken Buck, a Republican from Colorado, thought …

How Republicans Used Mueller's Conservatism to Discredit Him  —  Robert Mueller's performance in two House hearings must have badly shaken the bipartisan cult that had grown around him for two years.  Even accounting for the difficulty of precisely answering verbal questions about long text in real time …

Jeffrey Epstein found injured with marks on his neck in New York jail cell, sources say  —  A source questioned whether Epstein might have staged an attack or a suicide attempt to get a move to another facility.  —  Jeffrey Epstein, the millionaire financier who is being held …