In May 2017, Deputy Attorney General [[Rod Rosenstein]] appointed Mueller special counsel to investigate if [[collusion]] existed between the Russian government and the [[2016 Trump campaign]].<ref>"[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-appoints-special-counsel-in-wake-of-comey-developments/ Robert Mueller appointed special counsel]", CBS News, May 17, 2017</ref> Rosenstein himself has been under investigation for attempting to orchestra a [[coup]] against the president. Mueller has been accused of excessive drinking on the job<ref>https://truepundit.com/congressman-details-robert-muellers-reported-excessive-drinking-during-the-work-day-call-for-fbi-investigation/</ref> and sexual misconduct.<ref>https://twitter.com/Jack_Burkman/status/1057304918745333760</ref><ref>https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=744381945914300&id=336440323158789&_rdr</ref> | In May 2017, Deputy Attorney General [[Rod Rosenstein]] appointed Mueller special counsel to investigate if [[collusion]] existed between the Russian government and the [[2016 Trump campaign]].<ref>"[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-appoints-special-counsel-in-wake-of-comey-developments/ Robert Mueller appointed special counsel]", CBS News, May 17, 2017</ref> Rosenstein himself has been under investigation for attempting to orchestra a [[coup]] against the president. Mueller has been accused of excessive drinking on the job<ref>https://truepundit.com/congressman-details-robert-muellers-reported-excessive-drinking-during-the-work-day-call-for-fbi-investigation/</ref> and sexual misconduct.<ref>https://twitter.com/Jack_Burkman/status/1057304918745333760</ref><ref>https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=744381945914300&id=336440323158789&_rdr</ref> |