Special counsel Robert Mueller departs after a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 21, 2017. Special counsel Robert Swan Mueller III is the second-most famous man in Washington. 3 on their Person of the Year list, after crusading journalists and President Trump. More people have seen Robert De Niro playing Mueller on “Saturday Night Live” than have seen the special counsel himself. During his trip to the Capitol to brief Congress in June 2017 — one month after becoming special counsel — Mueller and his team navigated back hallways and stairwells to avoid the media.

Source: Washington Post December 16, 2018 11:00 UTC