down a little bit. i feel like washington, d.c. ex exhaled. the entire town. congress, the white house. now there s a process. the investigation into russia s meddling now in the hands of the former director of the fbi. robert mueller appointed special counsel. he has the power to investigate, to question, to issue subpoenas and prosecute federal crimes if any discovered. mueller appointed by deputy rod rosenstein. rosenstein said the move was not a finding crimes had been committed, but quote based on the circumstances the public interest requires me to place this investigation under authority of the person who exercising the degree of independence from the normal chain of command. the appointment following a series of damaging headlines from the firing of the fbi director james comey to the president divulging sensitive