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    READ: Robert Mueller's Opening Statement Before Congressional Hearings

    The former special counsel is set to testify before two House committees. Read his full opening statement.
    by Brandon Carter Jul 24, 2019 4 minutes
    Former special counsel Robert Mueller arrives to testify to the House Judiciary Committee about his report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election on Wednesday.

    Updated at 8:52 a.m. ET

    Former special counsel Robert Mueller is making his much-anticipated appearance on Capitol Hill.

    Mueller is testifying before two House committees on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

    The committees are expected to divide up their questioning: The Judiciary Committee plans to focus on Volume II of Mueller's report, which addressed alleged obstruction of justice by President Trump; the intelligence committee will question Mueller about Volume I, which covers Russian election interference.

    The former special counsel has previously said his report "speaks for itself."

    "The report is my testimony," Mueller . "I would not provide information beyond that which is already public in any appearance before Congress." The Justice Department on Monday that said

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