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Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe: 'Only thing in Mueller report is a lot of nothing'

Posted at 11:34 AM, Apr 18, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-18 12:34:31-04

Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe is speaking out about the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign.

The special counsel's investigation into possible collusion found that members of the Trump campaign knew they would benefit from Russia's illegal actions to influence the election, but didn't take criminal steps to help, the Mueller report said, CNN reported.

RELATED: Mueller report released to Congress, Barr defends decision on findings

In a statement, Inhofe said, " The only thing in the release of today's Mueller report is a lot of nothing: no collusion, no obstruction, no executive privilege asserted."

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Attorney General William Barr released the report after holding a press conference where he defended his conclusion there wasn't sufficient evidence to prosecute an obstruction case.

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