Add Russia as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Russia news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Mueller has been looking into whether the Trump campaign coordinated with Russia and whether the president obstructed the investigation. Last week, Russian state television stations jumped at the relatively mild sentence handed to former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort as proof that Mueller's investigations have failed to hit their target. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has also described the Russia investigation as "an exclusively domestic political story for the United States." Russian media have pointed at the growing number of congressional investigations into Trump's campaign as part of a multi-pronged attack by the Democrats.
Source: ABC News March 13, 2019 09:30 UTC