Mueller report ‘will be public’: Author of DOJ’s special counsel rules explains the 'important weapon' for public's right to know

Special counsel Robert Mueller's final report will be made public, attorney Neal Katyal explained on Wednesday.

Katyal served as acting Solicitor General during the Obama administration. In a previous Department of Justice role, Katyal drafted the DOJ's rules governing special counsel investigations.

He explained how the regulations were written with "a safeguard to prevent a cover-up" that could stymie Trump's hope for a get-out-of-jail-free card.

"Bottom line: the President can try to hide the Mueller Report," Katyal concluded. "He will lose to the public’s right to know."

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