Judge: Department of Justice Must Turn Over Mueller Grand Jury Material to Democrats

Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington on July 24, 2019. Alex Wong/Getty Images

A federal judge ruled on Oct. 25 that the Department of Justice (DOJ) must turn over grand jury material from special counsel Robert Mueller’s case to House Democrats.

The department had argued that existing law barred disclosure of the information to Congress.