President Trump's legal team says that after a year, Mueller's special counsel has not given evidence of collusion with Russia or obstruction of justice and that it's time for the investigation to end.
It reads, quote, if we had confidence after a thorough investigation of the facts that the president clearly did not commit obstruction of justice, we would so state.
The Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, Jerrold Nadler said the charges included the abuse of power and obstruction of justice. He set out the reasons for the first article.
He is charged with five felonies including remaining on restricted grounds with a weapon and obstruction of justice for threatening to injure his daughter son and wife if they gave information to the FBI.
President Trump Thursday criticized Robert Mueller a day after the Special Counsel publicly rejected Trump's claims of being exonerated of committing obstruction of justice.