Mueller named special counsel shifts balance in Washington
Washington reacts to the appointment of former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election. The decision prompts praise from lawmakers, concerns about checks and balances, and a market drop amid ongoing questions about President Trump's conduct and leadership.
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Trump visit signals shift in Saudi ties after blistering start
As a private citizen and presidential candidate, Donald Trump attacked Saudi Arabia before his Riyadh stop, but as president he aims for a friendlier tone. He will tour Riyadh for two days, meet King Salman, address Muslim leaders, and may announce a major weapons deal while pledging cooperation against terrorism Iran and regional conflicts.
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Comey to Testify in Public Under Russia Probe Shadow
Washington reports Rosenstein authorized Mueller to probe a possible White House cover up though details remain unclear. Comey agreed to testify publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee after Memorial Day, with Burr and Warner announcing the date.
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