Yet this was way before Trump ever decided to run for president. This investigation is not limiting itself to Russian interference in the 2016 election.
This is the danger of Mueller/Mueller’s very “Special” Council.
Unrestrained witch hunt against American citizens.
Some argue that this is scope creep
But mueller has broad authority. He finds a thread..he can follow it.
Weissmann is an expert at this...and knows all the details of felix sater and his shenanigans. The lawyer for jody kriss is quoted about the unfettered criminal rampage.
Being a CI for loretta lynch..and a cia asset..has given sater an unbelievable latitude
In any case..mueller has a NY team...that are experts at money laundering. Weissmann took down a mafia Don