A federal judge in Washington, D.C., said Monday that she will pause the release of a legal memo about the Mueller report, but continued to take issue with some of the arguments the Justice Department has made in the case.

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the District of Columbia last month ordered that an Office of Legal Counsel memo on a potential prosecution of then-President Donald Trump based on Special Counsel Robert Mueller III’s findings be made public, citing discrepancies between DOJ officials’ descriptions of the memo and the memo itself, which she reviewed in private.

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