Andrew Weissmann
What’s inside
Where Law Ends delves into the complex and high-stakes environment of the Mueller investigation, which sought to uncover the truth behind Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and possible connections to Donald Trump’s campaign. Written by Andrew Weissmann, one of Robert Mueller’s top deputies in the investigation, this book offers an insider’s perspective on the legal and ethical challenges faced by the team, the strategic decisions made, and the political pressures that shaped the course and outcomes of the investigation. Weissmann provides a detailed account of the investigative processes, the critical findings, and the contentious debates within the team, offering readers a unique glimpse into the workings of justice at a pivotal moment in American history.
You’ll Learn
- Gaining insight into the complexities of major political investigations
- Understanding the legal strategies and challenges in high-profile cases
- Reflecting on the impact of political pressure on the justice system
- Appreciating the ethical considerations in legal processes
Key Points
- The inception and scope of the Mueller investigation
- Challenges of investigating high-profile political figures
- Strategic decisions and legal battles faced by the team
- Impact of political pressure on the investigation’s trajectory
- The investigation’s findings and their implications
- Ethical dilemmas and moral questions within the legal process
- Reflections on the rule of law in contemporary America
Who’s it For
- Political enthusiasts
- Law students and professionals
- Readers interested in recent U.S. history
- Fans of political and legal thrillers
About the author
Andrew Weissmann is an American attorney with a distinguished career in public service and legal academia. As a former FBI General Counsel and lead prosecutor in the Mueller investigation, Weissmann has been at the forefront of some of the most significant legal battles in recent U.S. history. His expertise in criminal law and his firsthand experience in high-stakes investigations bring a depth of insight and authority to his writing.