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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller to lead Russia investigation

Name: Former FBI Director Robert Mueller to lead Russia investigation
Uploaded: 2017-05-18T00:39:33-0400
Duration: 4 min 48 s
Description: The Department of Justice announced former FBI Director Robert Mueller has been appointed as special counsel to lead the investigation into the Trump administration and Russian interference in the 2016 election. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss the ramifications.

The Department of Justice announced former FBI Director Robert Mueller has been appointed as special counsel to lead the investigation into the Trump administration and Russian interference in the 2016 election. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss the ramifications.