Special counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly not recommending any more indictments after submitting the final Russia report

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Special counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly not recommending any more indictments after submitting the final Russia report

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Yuri Gripas / Reuters

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  • The special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday submitted his final report on Russia's interference in the 2016 election to Attorney General William Barr.
  • According to multiple reports, Mueller is not recommending any further indictments as part of the report.
  • Dozens of people were charged as part of Mueller's investigation, including members of President Donald Trump's campaign and transition.

Special counsel Robert Mueller is not recommending any further indictments in his final report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

A senior justice department official told multiple outlets that the final report, which Mueller submitted to the Attorney General William Barr on Friday, does not contain any more indictments. So far, the Mueller team has indicted dozens of people as part of its probe, including Russian hackers and members of President Donald Trump's campaign.

Read more: Trump lawyers Rudy Giuliani and Jay Sekulow say they're 'pleased' that special counsel Robert Mueller has submitted his final report to the attorney general»

The submission of Mueller's report to Barr concludes a nearly two-year long investigation into Russian activity in the 2016 election and possible collusion between Moscow and the Trump campaign.

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Barr will now write a summary of Muller's findings and submit that report to Congress, which will then make that summary public.

Democrats in Congress are already calling on Barr to release the entirely of the report to the public.

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