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Trump responds to special counsel for Russia probe

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller was appointed Wednesday as special counsel to oversee the investigation into Russian meddling into the 2016 election. In response, Mr. Trump released a statement Wednesday saying "a thorough investigation will confirm what we already know -- there was no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity." CBS News' Margaret Brennan joined CBSN with the latest details.
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