May 18, 2017 - (File Photo) - The Justice Department on Wednesday named Robert Mueller as special counsel to oversee the department's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 through 2013. PICTURED: Feb. 16, 2011 - Washington, D.C, U.S. - FBI Director ROBERT MUELLER testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on the 'Worldwide Threat.' (Credit Image: © James Berglie/ZUMAPRESS.com)
{}