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A Special Counsel for Russia

The Week Ahead, Episode 54

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TWA-Ep.54
By Shawn Zeller and Todd Ruger
Posted May 19, 2017 at 4:47pm

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller is now leading the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and the special counsel’s work will likely eclipse four concurrent congressional investigations, says CQ Roll Call’s Todd Ruger and Niels Lesniewski. They provide the latest political and legal developments on the rapidly expanding probe.

 

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