Sources Say Mueller Has a Grand Jury; Others Say It's Just an Okay One

Jim Geraghty

Notice that in one day, the public learned three different things about former FBI Director Robert Mueller’s investigation, from three different news organizations.

The Wall Street Journal: “Special Counsel Robert Mueller has impaneled a grand jury in Washington to investigate Russia’s interference in the 2016 elections, a sign that his inquiry is growing in intensity and entering a new phase.”

CNN: “Federal investigators exploring whether Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russian spies have seized on Trump and his associates' financial ties to Russia as one of the most fertile avenues for moving their probe forward, according to people familiar with the investigation.”

Reuters: “A grand jury has issued subpoenas in connection with a June 2016 meeting ...

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A Leak That Really Hurts

Elliot Kaufman

This morning, the Washington Post published leaked transcripts of President Trump’s January phone calls with the leaders of Mexico and Australia. At the time of the calls, many of their key...

The DOJ Takes on Campus Discrimination

The Editors

The DOJ Takes on Campus Discrimination

Don’t Arm Ukraine

Michael Brendan Dougherty

When they have command of their senses, U.S. policymakers tend to think better of involving our nation deeply in Ukraine. So this week’s calls from lawmakers and policy wonks to arm Ukraine are...

H. R. McMaster Is Not the Enemy

Ian Tuttle

H. R. McMaster, lieutenant general in the U.S. Army and now the Trump administration’s (second) national-security adviser, has spent most of his career defending the U.S. against Islamists. Now,...

Mueller’s Grand Jury: What It Means

Andrew C. McCarthy

The most significant conclusion we can draw from news that a grand jury has been impaneled by Special Counsel Robert Mueller is that the so-called Russia investigation, officially, is a criminal...

Keeping the Lights on at America's Nuclear Power Plants

Jeremy Carl

This week’s announcement in South Carolina that, after $9 billion in expenditures, contractors are halting all work on the V. C. Sumner nuclear station is yet another ominous sign for America’s...

The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War

Andrew Roberts

'If you want to read a fascinating discussion of the sometimes idiotic decisions that led to the Axis defeat, The Storm of War is for you.' - Andrew Stuttaford, National Review

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