DOJ appoints former FBI director Bob Mueller as special counsel to investigate Trump campaign/Russia ties. DOJ spokesperson says White House’s Counsel’s Office was informed of the appointment of special counsel after the order was signed this afternoon. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE LIVE STREAM
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