Barr is making his first public appearance since releasing a summary of the special counsel Robert Mueller’s conclusions when he testifies at a House appropriations subcommittee hearing. The hearing is slated to discuss the Justice Department budget and the department’s priorities, but the Mueller report — which Barr is in the process of redacting before releasing publicly will loom over the proceedings.
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It’s still unknown how much — if anything — Barr will say about the special counsel during his testimony Tuesday or when he returns for a Wednesday Senate appropriations hearing. Barr’s nine-page written statement that was released Monday ahead of the hearing made zero mention of Mueller or the special counsel’s report.
