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Ed. rosenstein appointed mueller and made it clear mueller's authority could be expansive. rosenstein wrote in an august memo that mueller should investigate allegations that paul manafort was colluding with russian officials to interfere in the 2016 election. that directive became all the more poignant after yesterday's inadvertent revelation from manafort's lawyers that manafort gave polling data to a russian operative with ties to the kremlin during the 2016 campaign. of course that directive from rosenstein playing out in court documents yesterday. once rosenstein leaves the question becom...