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

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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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 ... READ MORE 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... H. R. McMaster Is Not the Enemy Ian Tuttle H. R. McMaster Is Not the Enemy ADVERTISEMENT 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... Rise of the Young Traditionalists Jeff Cimmino Young Americans are usually thought of as decidedly liberal. This is an oversimplified picture. A sizeable minority of Millennials identify as conservative. Despite some evidence that Millennial... It's High Time Columbia's Mattress Girl Was Discredited Mona Charen If you haven't heard of the "mattress girl," it's not for lack of trying among liberal opinion-shapers. Emma Sulkowicz, who dragged a blue mattress around Columbia University's campus in 2014 to... Campus Racial Preferences, Again Kevin D. Williamson It is possible to take seriously the idea of "social justice"? With the advent of a renewed federal interest in the use of racial criteria in college admissions — the Department of Justice... ADVERTISEMENT 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 LEARN MORE Top Shots Defending America ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 215 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10016, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.