• President Donald Trump is said to have picked his longtime lawyer, Marc E. Kasowitz, to lead the legal team that will help him steer through investigations into his campaign and alleged Russian interference in last year’s election. ( Washington Post ) Kasowitz is a partner at New York firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, where Senator Joe Lieberman is of counsel. Lieberman was said to be Trump’s top pick to replace James Comey as FBI director, but Lieberman’s hopes may be fading. ( New York Magazine )
• Meanwhile the Justice Department approved Robert Mueller’s appointment as special counsel in the federal probe. The ruling came after ...
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