The Limits of Mueller’s Power

By Zachary Roth

January 29, 2018 4:48 p.m.

Sam Thielman reveals a key fact about the Russia probe that’s been hiding in plain sight: Whatever Robert Mueller finds, he may not have the power to do much about it.

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