During an exhausting period of perpetual leaks across DC, the office of Special Counsel Mueller has stood apart, seemingly impervious and water-tight. Photograph: Jorge Silva/AFP/Getty ImagesIn attempting to discredit Mueller, Trump has implied that the lifelong Republican is a partisan stooge of Barack Obama. Garrett Graff, author of The Threat Matrix: Inside Robert Mueller’s FBI and the War on Global Terror, interviewed Mueller for about 12 hours for the 2011 book. Could Donald Trump Jr or the longtime Trump aide Roger Stone be next? Setting himself, perhaps unwittingly, as the polar opposite of Donald Trump, Mueller urged the students to act with integrity and honesty.

Source: The Guardian November 24, 2018 06:00 UTC