The Russia Investigations: Is This The Final Countdown?

It is assumed by many that  Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller doesn’t want to do anything to influence the midterm election season, giving him one more week to make a move before he must go ultraquiet

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This week in the Russia investigations: The final countdown is running — or is it? How much longer does Bruce Ohr have at the Justice Department? How much should Big Tech worry about the threat from Congress?

The ticking clock

Next Friday, Sept. 7, marks 60 days until Election Day. According to the thesis that Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller doesn’t want to do anything to influence the midterm election season, that gives him one more week to make a move before he must go ultraquiet.