Robert Mueller wasn't the U.S.'s first independent counsel, and he likely won't be the last. WSJ’s Lorie Hirose takes a look at how past presidents have been investigated. Attorney General William Barr will answer questions about special counsel Robert Mueller’s highly anticipated report on Russian interference in the 2016 election during a news conference at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday. The Justice Department said Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed Mr. Mueller nearly two years ago and oversaw his work also will be on hand.

Source: Wall Street Journal April 17, 2019 20:34 UTC