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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/01/george-papadopoulos-bait-lure-trump-russia', 2)                                       | But now , experts say , the 30-year-old is almost certainly being used as a lure to catch bigger fish in the >>>wider inquiry<<< being led by special prosecutor Robert Mueller , which is examining Russian interference in the 2016 election .                                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/30/tony-podesta-democrats-trump-russia-mueller', 0)                                      | The most prominent Democratic lobbyist in Washington , whose brother served as campaign chairman to Hillary Clinton , has stepped down from the firm he created after being ensnared by the >>>Russia-Trump<<< investigation led by Robert Mueller .                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/apr/14/a-higher-loyalty-review-james-comey-trump-book', 7)                                   | Ominously for Trump , there is no indication that special counsel >>>Robert Mueller<<< is done probing or that exculpation is near .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/23/trump-michael-cohen-flipping-should-be-illegal-warns-against-impeachment', 11)        | Cohen has not agreed to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller 's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and >>>allegations<<< of collusion between the Trump campaign and Moscow .                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/dec/16/rudy-giuliani-trump-robert-mueller-interview', 3)                                     | Trump has given written answers to Mueller about whether his 2016 election campaign >>>colluded with Russia<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/dec/31/new-democrat-controlled-house-what-not-to-investigate', 3)                            | Fresh off a major victory in the November 2018 midterm elections – which saw the party gain 40 seats in the House – Democrats are preparing to fully utilize the investigative authorities afforded to Congress as >>>legal troubles<<< continue to mount for the president and his inner circle .                                                                                                        |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/08/george-bush-pretty-clear-evidence-russia-meddled-in-us-election', 9)                  | Numerous >>>investigations are under way<<< to determine whether Trump 's campaign aided the Kremlin in its efforts .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/20/trump-russia-inquiry-lawyer-who-worked-with-manafort-charged-with-lying-to-fbi', 4)   | It is unclear how – if at all – the case against Van der Zwaan is connected to the >>>broader question<<< of whether or not the Trump campaign conspired with the Kremlin .                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jan/17/jeff-flake-donald-trump-fake-news-stalin-senate-speech', 23)                          | Flake also denounced Trump 's frequent claim that >>>investigations into Russia 's interference<<< in the 2016 election are a " hoax " and said ignoring or denying the truth about Russia 's actions leaves the US vulnerable to future attacks .                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/14/trump-russia-investigation-explained-latest-news-charges', 4)                         | The share of US voters who view Mueller unfavorably rose from 23 % in July 2017 to 36 % in June 2018 , according to recent polling , while support for his >>>" Russia investigation "<<< mission dropped from 73 % in May 2017 to 54 % in April 2018 .                                                                                                                                                   |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/02/mueller-raised-possibility-of-trump-subpoena-presidents-ex-lawyer-says', 0)           | Robert Mueller warned he might issue a subpoena for the president if he declined to talk to investigators in the >>>Russia inquiry<<< , a former lawyer for the president has said .                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/07/midterm-elections-analysis-trump-russia-investigation-', 2)                           | Democrats in the House of Representatives are likely to reopen an intelligence committee investigation into >>>Russian interference in the 2016 election<<< – and begin assisting the criminal inquiry on the same subject by the special counsel Robert Mueller .                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/07/midterms-democrats-house-trump-mueller-investigation', 5)                             | But Tuesday 's election results nevertheless puts the White House under intense new scrutiny , in addition to the ongoing criminal investigation that is already under way by the special counsel Robert Mueller into >>>possible collusion<<< between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin .                                                                                                               |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/09/mueller-investigation-matt-whitaker-trump-denies-talking-acting-attorney-general', 5) | Trump said he " did n't speak to Matt Whitaker " about special counsel Robert Mueller 's investigation into Russian >>>interference<<< in the 2016 presidential election , and possible collusion and obstruction by the Trump campaign , before he named him to the elevated role earlier this week .                                                                                                    |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/26/paul-manafort-plea-deal-russia-investigation-mueller-lies', 1)                        | Paul Manafort repeatedly lied to investigators even after agreeing to cooperate with >>>the investigation into Russia 's interference<<< in the 2016 election , the special counsel Robert Mueller said late on Monday .                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/15/mueller-trump-russia-report-release-justice-department', 1)                           | Special counsel Robert Mueller 's >>>report on Russian election interference<<< will be released on Thursday morning , promising the climactic moment in a two-year saga that has jeopardised Donald Trump 's presidency and held Washington spellbound .                                                                                                                                                 |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/17/robert-mueller-report-trump-russia-investigation-redacted', 1)                        | Almost two years after Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel to >>>investigate<<< potential ties between Donald Trump 's presidential campaign and Russia , the American people will finally read his report on Thursday – albeit in redacted form .                                                                                                                                               |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/17/robert-mueller-report-trump-russia-investigation-redacted', 39)                       | The first will look at >>>Russia 's interference<<< in the 2016 presidential race and the question of any involvement in that effort by the Trump campaign .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/apr/29/deputy-attorney-general-resigns-mueller-investigation', 7)                            | He assumed >>>oversight of the investigation<<< after the former attorney general Jeff Sessions recused himself following reports that he had not disclosed meetings with Russian officials during his Senate confirmation hearing .                                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/09/new-york-southern-district-donald-trump-inauguration-prosecutors', 8)                 | The implications of the subpoena and what followed were clear , and they were all bad for Trump , worse even than the threat posed by the special counsel 's investigation of >>>ties between his campaign and Russia<<< , said the former New Jersey governor Chris Christie , an erstwhile member of Trump 's inner circle , once in charge of transition planning , and a former US attorney himself . |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/18/donald-trump-andrew-mccabe-cbs-interview-russia-comey', 63)                           | The >>>special counsel Robert Mueller<<< , appointed after the Comey firing , is believed to be close to issuing his final report on Russian election interference , links between Trump aides and Moscow and possible obstruction of justice by the president .                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/17/rudy-giuliani-i-never-said-there-was-no-collusion-by-trump-campaign', 2)              | Donald Trump 's personal attorney , Rudy Giuliani , has insisted that he " never said there was no collusion " >>>between<<< Trump 's 2016 presidential election campaign and Russia – only that Trump himself was not involved .                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/17/rudy-giuliani-i-never-said-there-was-no-collusion-by-trump-campaign', 15)             | Both men 's comments come as special counsel Robert Mueller 's investigation into allegations of >>>links<<< between the Trump campaign and Russia , and obstruction of justice , looms large , punctuated by guilty pleas , convictions and indictments of former Trump associates .                                                                                                                     |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/mar/10/mueller-trump-testify-mistake-schiff', 0)                                             | The chairman of the House intelligence committee said on Sunday it would be a " mistake " if special counsel Robert Mueller does not get Donald Trump to testify before a grand jury assigned to weigh criminal charges in the ongoing investigations of >>>Russia and the Trump campaign<<< .                                                                                                            |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/05/robert-mueller-may-15-tentative-date-testimony-before-congress', 25)                  | Cicilline 's statements about Mueller 's possible testimony come amid heightened tensions between Congress and the Department of Justice , especially its head , Barr , over the report resulting from an almost two-year investigation into allegations of collusion between the >>>Trump 2016 campaign and Russia , and obstruction of<<< >>>justice<<< .                                               |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/11/rudy-giuliani-trump-ukraine', 10)                                                     | One regards the origin of the special counsel Robert Mueller 's >>>investigation into Russian interference<<< in the 2016 US election , under which Trump was not found to have conspired with Moscow but which left to Congress the question of whether he obstructed justice .                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/23/nancy-pelosi-says-white-house-crying-out-for-impeachment', 5)                         | She said she was not pushing for impeachment despite describing the president 's actions – >>>in relation to<<< Russian interference in the 2016 election and attempts at obstruction of justice , as detailed in the recent report by special counsel Robert Mueller – as impeachable .                                                                                                                  |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2019/nov/15/roger-stone-trump-inner-circle-allies-convicted-crimes', 1)                           | Roger Stone , Donald Trump 's longtime adviser , was convicted on Friday of obstructing a congressional investigation into >>>Russian meddling<<< in the 2016 election .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/18/donald-trump-press-briefing-rally-campaign-media', 1)                                 | He railed against >>>the Russia investigation<<< and " fake people " in the media .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
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| ('theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/27/trump-election-cede-power-hr-mcmaster', 22)                                           | The former special counsel Robert Mueller , the Senate intelligence committee and the US intelligence community in general have said >>>Russia interfered in the 2016 election<<< to boost Trump against Hillary Clinton .                                                                                                                                                                                |
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| ('theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/11/czech-voters-to-give-verdict-on-presidents-anti-immigrant-populism', 24)                | " We have seen this trend during the >>>USA presidential election<<< and in Germany , France and Catalonia .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
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| ('theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/08/donald-trump-shows-no-sign-compromise-flies-in-g7-summit', 41)                          | The remarks , at a time when Trump 's election campaign is >>>under investigation<<< for possible links with Moscow – raised eyebrows in Washington .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| ('theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/21/steve-bannons-rightwing-europe-operation-undermined-by-election-laws', 54)              | In the US , the special counsel , Robert Mueller , is investigating the extent of >>>Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election<<< , including possible collusion with the Trump campaign .                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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