The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reviewing a so-called “Alternative Mueller Report” mentioned in a book by Andrew Weissmann, one of former special counsel Rober Mueller’s top prosecutors; with court filings indicating the document has been found, is now being processed, and there are plans for it to be released. A Dec. 2 filing (pdf), first reported by Politico, shows lawyers from the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office telling District Judge Katherine Polk Failla that officials have “located and begun processing” the document that Weissmann was referring to in his book, “Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation.” Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer Jude wrote in the filing that primary processing of the document will wrap up by the end of January 2022 and that the Justice Department intends to release “all non-exempt portions” of the report to The New York Times, which filed a FOIA request to obtain it and later …
DOJ Reviewing ‘Alternative’ Mueller Report Ahead of Its Possible Release
December 4, 2021
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