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Mueller impanels grand jury to investigate Russian election meddling: Report

Special counsel Robert Mueller (L) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee June 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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Special counsel Robert Mueller (L) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee June 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
By Theresa Seiger, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Aug 3, 2017

Robert Mueller, the special counsel appointed by the Justice Department in May to oversee the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, has impaneled a grand jury, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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