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Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony by Olivia Beavers

While many Democrats publicly heralded Mueller’s testimony before the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees as a resounding success, some privately expressed disappointment in his, at times, shaky performance, the brevity of his answers and the lack of a big moment that would have shifted the electorate’s sentiment on whether President Trump was guilty of obstruction.

“Remember, I spent months trying to tell people that there will be no headlines out of this,” Rep. Jim Himes(D-Conn.), a member of the Intelligence Committee, told The Hill. “Quite frankly, I think it was both the Democrats and the media that sort of created this narrative that there was going to be some bombshell from Bob Mueller, there is going to be a bombshell from his deputies — there is not going to be a bombshell from him.” To read more go to the link below:

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/454823-democrats-express-private-disappointment-with-mueller-testimony

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